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Lynn's Opinion & Tips

There is so much NOISE on the internet about everything you can imagine.  Here I will be giving you tips, strategies, trends and more about Real Estate and some of the communities in Lanark County.  Of course I’ll also be adding some things I’m doing from time to time for clients and community involvement.

Women Supporting Women Business Lunch

Hi Ladies, Please join us for a Women’s Supporting Women Business Lunch at Zak’s Restaurant in Carleton Place. We will be connecting and sharing our business and learning from each other. There is no registration fee.RSVP is required. – Email lynn@lynnvardy.com to register or text 613-686-2064 May 11th at 12pm Zak’s Restaurant 515 McNeely Ave – Carleton PlaceYou pay for your own lunch. Note: …

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME 2023

Dream Home Contest We are having a BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME CONTEST Hey kids - we want to see what type of homes you will build. RULES Must be 16 years old or younger to enter How to enter:  Kids build your dream home out of anything you would like.  (Draw in on paper, lego, cardboard box, recycling, popsicle sticks, q-tips, sticks, crayons, chalk ...

Women Supporting Women Business Breakfast

Hi Ladies, Please join us for a Women’s Supporting Women Business Breakfast at the Gourmet Restaurant in Carleton Place. We will be connecting and sharing our business and learning from each other. There is no registration fee.RSVP is required. – Email lynn@lynnvardy.com to register or text 613-686-2064 April 13th at 8am Gourmet Restaurant – 10511 Hwy #7 – Carleton PlaceYou pay for your own …

Do I need to Downsize?

How do you know you’re ready to downsize? Here are some of the reasons why you may find it time to downsize. There are more days that you are thinking of moving then staying. You are dreaming of travelling or starting a new hobby. It’s getting harder to maintain the yard and chores around the house. Gardening is not as enjoyable as it once …

Making the move to Carleton Place or Beckwith?

Top Reasons why I live here: I'm from Newfoundland, and few will argue that they are the friendliest and nicest people you will meet. So, when we were looking to buy a home, I wanted a similar vibe and a smaller town to live in. A place where people would say "Hello" when you walk down the road. I liked Ottawa, but it didn't ...

Do I need to disclose that?

Do you know which disclosures are recommended when selling your real estate property? So the story begins……….. You have decided to sell, and you invite me over to discuss what needs to be done, consult on the price and find out the current market conditions.  As in almost all consultations, we end up at the good 'ole kitchen table to have a chat.  We ...

Lunch Hangouts in Carleton Place

These are some of my quick favourite lunch hangouts. I just did the July “buy a lunch” at a local business in Carleton Place.  Every Friday, I purchased a gift certificate for the winner.  I hope if you didn’t win you still went and checked out the different places, checked out their Facebook pages and sent lots of love.   These and so many …

Things for the Kids to do in Lanark County and Online

It’s been over a month and looks like another month of social distancing for sure in Lanark County. There is so much information, training, zoom calls that some are in information overload.    You may have already sourced some of this info out but I have put together a list of some things to do while you are navigating this crazy time with your kids locally ...

Netflix Favourites

Ok, so I asked around and received everyone’s top shows and movies on Netflix. I personally have some catching up to do since we cancelled Netflix awhile ago and just re-started it. Read the list. and if your favourites are not listed, let me know and I can make another list. TOP T.V Shows recommended from some binge-watching friends. Homeland (click the links to ...

Buying in a rural area?

Growing up in a small remote town in Labrador, I never thought much of where the water came from, or anything else for that matter. Water flowed out of the tap and the toilet flushed when needed. We were on municipal services.....so, I have learned a lot living on a rural property in Beckwith, being a Realtor®, helping many families find their dream home ...

Tips for Buying & Selling during COVID-19

Resources for Buying/Selling/Offers during COVID-19 Pandemic The Ontario Government released the essential business for our current COVID1-19 crisis:  Essential Services in Ontario – #67 – Real Estate. You may be wondering why houses are selling on the market (and being listed daily). A seller may have bought a house right before the COVID restrictions took place and will need to sell their house to ...

How to Make Exterior Painting A Breeze

It is a new year and that may leave you wanting to make your home feel like new too. Nothing can make your home feel as fresh and new as an exterior paint job. Here are the steps to take to make painting the outside of your home a little easier. TAKE A DAY TO WASH THE EXTERIOR OF YOUR HOME Keeping your home ...

Keeping Your Stuff Safe While Your Home Is For Sale

When preparing to put your house on the market, usually your main concern is making your home look as appealing as possible. Cleaning every corner, fixing what needs to be fixed, and making sure it is a home others would want to buy. With all that in mind, prioritizing the safety of your home while it is on the market can fall to the ...

Is It Time to Update Your Bathroom?

Time to update your bathroom? Just like your bedroom, your bathroom should be a relaxing place. Whether you unwind in the shower or with a hot bath, making sure your bathroom is a place of comfort and not stress is key to making your home a happier place. Because it is a room you will definitely spend time every single day, these signs might ...

10 Staging Tips to Get Your House SOLD!

Ready to sell your house? Here are a few staging tips to get your home prepared for the market. When listing a home that costs hundreds of thousands of dollars, if not millions, you want to make sure it's presented in the best light. You wouldn't buy a $50,000 car if it was filled from top to bottom in someone's content and trash. This ...

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