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Cottage Ownership Tips Thinking About Converting Your Cottage to a Year-Round Home? This is a question I hear often from people planning ahead for retirement, or already easing into it, and thinking about turning a beloved three-season cottage into the place they’ll live full-time. It’s absolutely possible, but it’s worth going in with a realistic sense of what’s involved. What Usually Needs to Change The foundation and […]
Cottage Ownership Tips What to Know About Well Water at a Seasonal Property Well water is one of the biggest adjustments for buyers coming from the GTA, where municipal water is something you never think about. At a cottage or rural property, the well is yours to understand and maintain. Types of Wells and Water Quality Most seasonal properties draw from a drilled well, though some older cottages […]
Cottage Ownership Tips Do You Need Special Insurance for a Cottage or Waterfront Property? A standard homeowner’s policy usually isn’t built for a seasonal or waterfront property, and finding this out after a claim is the worst possible time. Cottage insurance is its own category for a reason. What Insurers Look At Insurers look closely at how the property is used. A cottage that sits empty for months at […]
Cottage Ownership Tips Three-Season vs. Four-Season Cottages: What’s the Difference? The terms come up in almost every cottage search, and they matter more than they might sound like they do, both for how you’ll use the property and what it’s worth down the road. The Key Differences A three-season cottage is generally built and insulated for spring through fall. The water system, foundation, and heating […]
Cottage Ownership Tips How Often Do I Need to Check on a Three-Season Cottage? A properly winterized three-season cottage doesn’t need daily attention, but leaving it completely alone from November to April isn’t a good idea either. A once-a-month visit, or a check by someone you trust, is a reasonable baseline for most owners. What to Look For What you’re checking for is straightforward: signs of a break-in or […]
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