Let’s start with the obvious: Buying a condo has a number of key differences from buying a freehold detached home. As with any major purchase, it’s certainly important to do … Read More
Downtown Bookstores Thriving In Spite of Technological Changes
If you thought that Kindles and Kobos were spelling the end for the traditional bookstore, you probably haven’t seen Downtown Guelph lately. In fact, it just recently welcomed a third … Read More
New Condo Buying: Educate Yourself
To be clear, this isn’t your typical post about how you should know what you’re getting into. After all, today’s consumers are very well educated and do more product research … Read More
The River Run Centre Gears Up for 2012-13!
The River Run Centre‘s 2012-13 season kick-off is fast approaching! Starting in mid-October, this year’s lineup is quite impressive and runs all the way through to April! Some of this … Read More
How to price a home to move
The search for a new home -and subsequent sale of your own- often comes with some sort of time constraint. If you’re buying a new development, you may know going … Read More
Guelphism Profile: The Albion Hotel
Last week, Tyson Hinschberger and I went down to the Albion Hotel to meet its GM Jonny and get the grand tour. Luckily for us, our tour happened to include … Read More
This is Storm City!
In Guelph, there is perhaps no better place to be on a Friday night than the Sleeman Centre, taking in a Guelph Storm home game. Running from late September until … Read More
RiverHouse Condominiums- Upscale Living in Downtown Guelph
As seen in the Guelph Mercury Richly endowed with worldclass academic, cultural and lifestyle amenities, Guelph has grown to be one of the top ten cities to live in Canada. Yet this quintessentially Canadian city … Read More
Bixi Bikes Coming to Guelph?
If you’ve never heard of the Bixi Bike concept, it’s pretty straightforward: You swipe your credit card, take a bike, pedal to another Bixi station, lock it in, and walk … Read More
Guelphism Profile: Wellington Cakes
Karen Kessel and I took a trip down to Wellington Cakes the other day to visit owner Anne, and to take a tour of her wonderful little bakeshop on Douglas … Read More