Smart-Sizing Insights: Navigating Retirement Relocations in Kingston and Barrie

Welcome to our blog! Today, we’re excited to introduce Jane Furter, a broker with Royal LePage ProAlliance Realty in Kingston, and John Weber from Royal LePage First Contact Realty, based in Barrie. They’re here to share their insights on a trend that’s gaining momentum among Baby Boomers: smart-sizing. Many are choosing to sell their large family homes in the Greater …

Smart Downsizing: Baby Boomers Transitioning to Condo Living in Urban Areas

Smart Downsizing: Baby Boomers Transitioning to Condo Living in Urban Areas – I’m Scott, delving into the golden years, observing many Baby Boomers actively recalibrating their living arrangements amidst personal circumstances, lifestyle aspirations, and evolving financial landscapes. As retirement edges closer, an increasing number are making the pivotal decision to shift from their family homes to condominiums in urban centers, a …

Smart Sizing to Muskoka: Realtor Insights

Smart Sizing to Muskoka: Realtor insights for Baby Boomers on the Move – I’m Scott Brubacher Broker with Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty Brokerage in Mississauga. Catharine Inniss Salesperson with Johnston & Daniel Rushbrooke Realty, Brokerage, Port Carling, past president of the local real estate association. She lives in Port Carling with her family, where Lake Joseph, Lake Joseph and Muskoka …

Boomers on the Move

What to do with all my stuff with Boomers on the Move

What to do with all my stuff with Boomers on the Move (Spring 2023) – Joan Ulrich, transition specialist and senior move manager of TLC Moving Solutions works with seniors as they transition into a senior living environment. Joan works with seniors and helps them decide what to keep and what to let go of based on their space (though that’s only …

Exploring Kingston Region with Boomers on the Move

Exploring Kingston Region with Boomers on the Move ( Spring 2023)  – Jane Furter is an award-winning realtor with the Furter Real Estate Team in Kingston. During 2022, Jane and the Furter Real Estate Team earned Royal LePage’s coveted Executive Circle Award. Notably, reserved for the top 5% of all Royal LePage Teams in Canada. Can you tell me a …

Exploring Barrie and Simcoe County with Boomers on the Move

  Exploring Barrie and Simcoe County with Boomers on the Move (Spring 2023) – It’s Scott here with our Boomers on the Move. We focus on Baby Boomers who are are rethinking where they are going to live and play. Where will you move when downsizing your home for retirement? In this episode I interview John Weber who is an …

The Sandwich Generation Overcoming the Financial Overwhelm

It’s Scott Brubacher here with our Boomers on the Move workshop! Are you part of the sandwich generation? If you fit into it, you are one of many adults who are caring for older relatives and children at the same time. It not only affects our Baby Boomer audience (59-77). But their Gen X children (40-58) as well. Looking at …

Pros and Cons of living in Mississauga

Pros and Cons of living in Mississauga

Living in Mississauga?—The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – It’s Scott here! The GTA—of which Mississauga is an integral part—is in high demand, and for good reason. As a local Mississauga real estate broker who has lived in the area for over 35 years, I have a lot of love for this beautiful city. More than anything I believe …

5 reasons to downsize and move to Lake Simcoe

5 reasons to downsize and move to Lake Simcoe. It’s Scott, here! Downsizing for retirement can be an exciting time; however, deciding where you’ll move to begin this next chapter of your life can be stressful. If you’re looking to make the move away from the GTA. Then Lake Simcoe is a great place to start your search. A while …