Laurin Jeffrey

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Regal Realty Inc., Brokerage*

1291 Queen Street West

Toronto, ONM6K 1L6

Office: 416-849-5360
Office Fax: 416-849-8987
Cell: 416-388-1960
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Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada

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Kawartha Lakes, ON

Welcome to Ontario's playground!  The City of Kawartha Lakes is beautiful region of lakes, rivers, and rolling countryside located just north of the GTA.  It is unique in many ways with its medley of interconnected villiages along the Trent Severn Waterway.  With a population of 74,561 and a land area of 3,059 square kilometers it is larger than the european country of Luxembourg with a 5th of its population. 

The City of Kawartha Lakes has over 200 lakes and rivers for you to explore along with dozens of great towns, villiages, and communities, offering a wide variety of experiences and amenities.  Our largest center is the town of Lindsay with a population of over 20,000 and centrally located within a comfortable driving distance from all of our communities.  Other noteable villiages are Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Coboconk, Norland, Woodville, Oakwood, Little Britain, Kirkfield, Omemee, Dunsford, Bethany, Pontypool, and Kinmount.  All of these villages have many unique quailities, landscapes, populations, and experiences.  We would encourage to read the following blogs and discover for yourself "Ontario's Playground" the City of Kawartha Lakes!  We look forward to meeting you.

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Posted by Crystal Edwards on 25/01/2012
Ontario has made changes to the property tax assessment system for property owners who install renewable energy technologies. The changes will create additional categories for property tax assessment based on the size and location of energy generation. The move is aimed at mitigating rising property assessments due to the installation of renewable energy sources. The amendments apply to facilities ...
Posted by Crystal Edwards on 19/08/2011
HEADS UP HOMEOWNERS! Fantastic article I found on moneyville.ca this afternoon! What type of coverage do you currently have? If you're not sure, there's no better time than NOW to find out! BEFORE it's too late! Home insurance can be a financial lifesaver when Mother Nature wreaks havoc on your abode. But simply purchasing a policy doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be sheltered from the ...
Posted by Crystal Edwards on 18/08/2011
  Are you still renting, paying off your landlord's mortgage with each passing month? Why not pay yourself instead!?!   If you've recently thought about buying your first home or making a move, there's no better time than now!   With interest rates expected to drop to all time lows and the fall market just around the corner, your opportunity to purchase that home ...

Construction and Expansion

Posted by Peggy Leake on 27/06/2011
This very informative article is by Mark Weisleder | Fri May 27 2011]The Toronto Star       5 things to ask when buying a cottage The questions for a realtor when you buy a cottage are somewhat different from those when buying you house in the city. Shutterstock By Mark Weisleder | Fri May 27 2011 Comment (4) Recommend (1)   Buying a house in ...
Posted by Chris Salmans on 25/04/2011
Home renovations seem to be a fact of life throughout the summer. Homeowners are frequently faced with updating the kitchen, bathroom or finishing the basement, among many other things.  Often it is hard to know just what projects will give the highest rate of return. The National Association of REALTORS conducted an 8 week survey between June and August of 2010 to see on average what projects ...
Posted by Constantine Isslamow on 10/03/2011
The Ontario government will build the Hwy. 407 east extension to Harmony Rd. in Oshawa by 2015 and complete it to Hwy. 35/115 by 2020, Transportation Minister Kathleen Wynne is announcing. The government has been under pressure from many Durham Region politicians and residents to complete the extension in one phase. Instead, the government revealed last year that it planned to build the first phase ...

Family & Kids

Posted by The Gold Standard Team on 15/12/2011
Moving is an adjustment, whether you are moving across town or relocating across the country.  Moving across town or to a new neighbourhood may mean learning new routes to work, selecting a new dentist, and finding a new grocery store. It may also mean a change in schools if you have young children.   Moving across the country can be much more challenging. Relocation is rarely easy. ...

Local Attractions

Posted by Ted Wiggins on 10/01/2012
We invite you to discover the beauty of Buckhorn and its surrounding area, there are few places in Canada as visually stunning as the Kawartha Lakes area with open spaces, waterways and an abundance of birds and wildlife, with many unusual geographical features. The Buckhorn area is rich in culture with its many art galleries, antique stores and flea markets with hundreds of world class cultural ...
Posted by Tim James on 12/04/2011
I just recently helped some clients purchase a cottage property on Crystal Lake and although it is a cold day in April with the ice just coming on the lake, the views from this property are stunning.  If you have not had the privilege of visiting this beautiful cottage destination then I am excited for you to see a few pictures of the landscapes and views that it has to offer.  ...
Posted by Jo-Ann Brown on 08/03/2011
Maple syrup generally runs February, March and April.  The best sap flow comes from frosty nights and warm, sunny days.  The season ends with bud development on the trees because the sap starts to turn bitter.  Canada produces about 85% of the world's supply of maple syrup.  Real maple syrup is a natural, nutrious sweetener with no additives.  Maple syrup contains calcium, ...

Market Reports and Conditions

Posted by Marg Strano on 13/02/2012
Just look around the signs are everywhere and  just the other day I saw 2 robins.The winter is coming to an end early this year even the groundhog said so. Daily temperatures are far above average & where has all the snow gone.Everything points to green grass lots of houses 4 sale & busy buyers looking for their new home.Thinking of selling or buying give me a call lots of inventory ...
Posted by Crystal Edwards on 17/01/2012
  Buyer's remorse is an emotional response that many home buyers experience during the course of a real estate transaction. The response can take various forms such as feelings of regret, fear, depression or anxiety. Many doubtful questions may arise: Did I buy the right house? What if I lose my job? What if home prices drop? Did I overpay? Is this really the neighbourhood I want to live in? ...
Posted by Brad Sinclair on 15/12/2011
Yes, decorate your home but don't over do it! Be conservative. Use this opportunity to stage your home. It will make it feel warm and inviting for Buyers. Choose a small Christmas tree that does not crowd the room. Use white mini lights and a few ornaments in one colour if possible. Don't draw too much attention to the tree. Place a live wreath on the front door as a welcoming to the buyer and your ...

Parks & Recreation

Posted by Peggy Leake on 16/06/2011
A small group of neighbours are developing  community garden plots at our community centre ,Wilson Park, on Northey' Bay Rd. So far we have 7. It is lots of hard work and we are learning as we go. It is encouraging to see some of our hard work pay off as different people have planted  a variety of veggies and... they are growing!! It is a great way to meet the neighbours too. I will try to ...
Posted by Tim James on 14/04/2011
Today I stopped in at our newest listing at www.23edwinstreet.comand was discussing with the owner about how great the park is in this neighborhood.  Mayor Flynn's Park is located in Lindsay's, sought after, northward.  It was established to commemorate the 50 Mayor's that served the Town of Lindsay from its incorporation in 1857 to its dissolution in the year 2000, in favour of the amalgamated ...
Posted by Tim James on 06/04/2011
I just recently sold a great waterfront home at Newman's Beach, Scugog Lake www.47newmanrd.com . This morning I was out to pick up the signs and stopped by the boat launch to look over the lake.  This ice has almost completely come off the lake now and the views this morning were stunning.  I thought that I would take a moment to take a few pictures for you and a short ...

Restaurants / Bars / Coffee Houses

Posted by Lynda Mattucci on 16/02/2012
What a nice quaint restaurant all homemade desserts special coffees great staff had a nice experience there will go back stop by for a coffee and a homemade dessert yum
Posted by Tim James on 14/03/2011
www.timjames.ca The other day I stopped into Lindsay's Pizza Nova location and had the wonderful opportunity to meet with the new owner Meraj Jamal.  Although Meraj has a great deal of pizza experience working with Pizza Nova for over 8 years, he has just recently aquired this great location.  Born in Toronto, he owned his first, very successful, Pizza Nova location 6 years ago in Brooklin ...

Shopping

Posted by Tim James on 14/03/2011
I would like to take a few moments to tell you about my friends Para and Neela at Econo Gas and Convenience Store on the corner of Lindsay St. South and Durham St. in Lindsay.  Para and Neela were both born in Sri Lanka and immigrated to Canada in 1985 and 1986 respectively.  Although they were from the same country originally, they were from different parts of the country completely and ...

Sports & Activities

Posted by Ted Wiggins on 01/02/2012
The Kawartha Lakes Region is one of the best spots for snowmobiling you'll find anywhere with over 180 km of groomed trails through breathtaking stands of snow-laden pines and maples, a great ride is guaranteed. For a break, pull into one of the many sled-friendly pubs and restaurants along the way. Spend the night in one of the many snowmobile friendly accomodations throughout Kawartha ...
Posted by Ted Wiggins on 15/01/2012
Kawartha Lakes is one of the best spots for snowmobiling you'll find anywhere with 166 km of groomed routes through breathtaking stands of snow-laden pines and maples, a great ride is guaranteed. For a break, pull into one of the many sled-friendly pubs and restaurants along the way. Spend the night in one of the many snowmobile friendly accomodations throughout Kawartha Lakes, many of which have ...
Posted by Ted Wiggins on 15/01/2012
Kawartha Lakes is one of the best spots for snowmobiling you'll find anywhere with 166 km of groomed routes through breathtaking stands of snow-laden pines and maples, a great ride is guaranteed. For a break, pull into one of the many sled-friendly pubs and restaurants along the way. Spend the night in one of the many snowmobile friendly accomodations throughout Kawartha Lakes, many of which have ...
Upcoming Open Houses
5 Kyle Court, Lindsay, ON K9V 0E2 5 Kyle Court
Lindsay, ON K9V 0E2
$379,900
Open Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and Sunday, February 26, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
56 Helen Street, Fenelon Falls, ON K0M 1N0 56 Helen Street
Fenelon Falls, ON K0M 1N0
$259,900
Open Sunday, February 26, 2012 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Lindsay, ON K9V 6B2
$194,900
Open Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Lindsay, ON K9V 2E5
$139,900
Open Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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