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Current Listings & Real Estate Tips from Krista FISK
What Does Winter Reveal About a Rural Property That Summer Can’t?
Midwestern Ontario winters — from Wellington to Grey, Bruce, Huron, and Perth — are an important part of rural life. They reveal things you simply can’t see in summer. Whether you're buying a hobby farm, acreage, or a rural family home, viewing properties in winter gives you clarity and confidence in your next step.
If you’re curious about searching this season, I’m always here to help you navigate what winter is telling you about a rural property.
Winter Home Maintenance for Rural Ontario: Your Essential Checklist Before the Deep Freeze
As November fades and winter settles into Midwestern Ontario, it’s the time of year when our homes start working a little harder. Whether you’re living on a cozy rural road outside Palmerston, tending a hobby farm in Grey County, or settling into a farmhouse near the shorelines of Huron or Bruce, winter prep is one of the best ways to protect your home and stay comfortable all season long.
This guide answers the most common questions rural homeowners ask at this time of year — and offers peace of mind whether you’re planning to stay put or preparing for a future sale.