Muskoka & Lake of Bays Real Estate Blog

Toad Lake

Toad Lake

Toad Lake is one of the smaller lakes in the District of Muskoka, part of Ontario's cottage country.  Located in  the Township of Lake of Bays it is a shallow, secluded lake, close to the boarder of Algonquin Park.  There are few cottages & homes on the lake.  The...

Lake of Bays Spring Peepers

Lake of Bays Spring Peepers

  On May 2nd 2020 The Parker Team took a driving tour of Lake of Bays to record some of nature’s most beautiful singers - The Spring Peeper.  Beginning on Dwight Beach Road and touring along HWY 60 to Oxtongue, we were delighted not only by the Peepers, but by a...

Why use a Home Inspector

Why use a Home Inspector

Why Use A Home Inspector?   We recently sat down with Martin Mann of Mann Home Inspections and asked him what the benefits of a home or cottage inspection are prior to completing a purchase.  Below is his response:   "An Inspection is important to a buyer, it...

Grandview Lake

Grandview Lake

Grandview Lake is located in the Township of Lake of Bays, within the District of Muskoka.  It is just less than 10 kilometers east of Baysville on the north side of Muskoka Road 117. Originally called Clear Lake, the lake is fair sized with a surface area of 74...

Why Title Insurance?

Why Title Insurance?

Today The Parker Team welcomes Laura Boyd B.A., LL.B, of Ewen Boyd LLP.  Laura explains the purpose of title insurance and why it's important when purchasing a property. WHY DO I NEED TITLE INSURANCE? We get a lot of questions about Title Insurance. What is it and why...