Uncategorized Do you ever plan a simple night out… and it quietly turns into something memorable? Do you ever plan a simple night out… and it quietly turns into something memorable? We stopped in for dinner at Wayne Gretzky Estates the other evening. Nothing rushed. Just a bite to eat, good conversation, and a setting that naturally slows you down. As the night went on, the space gradually emptied, the air […]
Uncategorized Friday Wrap-Up 🎥   Friday Wrap-Up 🎥 A week of movement across the board… results, momentum, and opportunities continuing to take shape. ✔ SOLD — 15 Malkin Avenue ✔ SOLD — 8845 Banting Avenue LEASED UNITS! ✔ 439 Viking Street ✔ 3822 Dominion Road ✔ 355 Ridge Road North Well-positioned homes are still moving… strategy continues to matter. […]
Uncategorized Thirsty Thursday… but make it dessert    Thirsty Thursday… but make it dessert  This one came from a simple idea… I loved the amaretto from last week… and I wanted something a little richer. So here we are. A Toasted Almond. Creamy… smooth… with that coffee + almond finish. It’s one of those cocktails that could easily replace dessert… or sit […]
Uncategorized There’s something so meaningful about helping someone close one chapter… and begin another. 🤍 There’s something so meaningful about helping someone close one chapter… and begin another. 🤍 Cindy trusted me to guide her through the entire process — from selling her home to stepping into her dream home  and I don’t take that lightly. Real estate is never just paperwork and negotiations. It’s emotion. It’s timing. It’s patience. […]
Uncategorized Homemade Ricotta 🧀 Homemade Ricotta 🧀 Have you ever tried making something at home just to see if you could? Lately, I’ve been doing a lot of firsts — and this one surprised me. Homemade ricotta. From milk to cheese. In my own kitchen. I read a few recipes, compared notes, and landed somewhere in the middle. Whole […]
Uncategorized Ever plan a meal around something specific… only to realize it doesn’t quite fit the budget? Ever plan a meal around something specific… only to realize it doesn’t quite fit the budget? That moment when you think, “I shouldn’t have to compromise.” Buyers are feeling that same tension right now. What we want in a home doesn’t always line up perfectly with what our budget allows. And that gap — between […]
Uncategorized Have you ever discovered a place because a client suggested it? 🍽️ Have you ever discovered a place because a client suggested it? 🍽️ Yesterday I was meeting with a client in St. Catharines, and they recommended lunch on 4th Avenue at Amore Caffé. It’s a Mediterranean spot that’s been family-run for over 30 years — originally in another location — and now settled into this space. […]
Uncategorized Friday Wrap-Up 🎥 Friday Wrap-Up 🎥 Another steady week across the Fort Erie market — strategic pricing, consistent activity, and opportunities continuing to take shape for both buyers and sellers. ✔ Sold — 15 Malkin AvenueThis Lakeshore property has now sold. Well-positioned homes continue to move when pricing and presentation align with today’s market. 🏡 Open Houses This […]
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Uncategorized Thirsty Thursday… with a twist  Thirsty Thursday… with a twist  Somewhere between travel memories… and being back in the kitchen… this one made sense. An Italian Margarita for National Margarita Day. Tequila… Amaretto… a touch of citrus… Shaken a little longer than usual… just like I watched overseas… because sometimes the small details change the whole experience. It’s simple… but […]
Behind the Business Three Open Houses This Weekend in Fort Erie & Niagara Falls I’m hosting three open houses this weekend across Niagara Falls and Fort Erie, and if you’re actively looking, this is a great chance to step inside and compare options in person. Saturday, February 21 | 12–2 PM8845 Banting Avenue, Niagara FallsThis brick bungalow offers 3+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,039 sq ft of above […]
Behind the Business From Europe to Niagara: A New Appreciation for Character Homes Last week I was away. I left the Niagara Region in crisp cold air and layered snow… and returned to fog and rain. As most of us know, that kind of weather is not ideal for showings. Snow tends to highlight a home’s structure and setting. Rain can make everything feel heavier. While I was […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Mortgage Renewals Are Coming — What Niagara Homeowners Should Prepare for in 2026 One of the most discussed housing topics entering 2026 is mortgage renewals. Across Canada, a significant portion of homeowners will be renewing loans that were originally secured during historically low interest rate periods. Many of those mortgages were negotiated when borrowing costs sat near record lows — a financial environment that looks very different today. […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Fort Erie Market Update: 7-Day and 30-Day Sales Trends Across Niagara Every Wednesday, I post my stats on this blog; it’s just a snapshot of the market over a 7-day and a 30-day cycle. What you can see from this, if you follow my blog, is how many properties are selling in the different municipalities throughout the Niagara region. This past week in Fort Erie marked […]
Behind the Business Niagara Region Top Producer | January 2026   Honoured to be recognized as a **Niagara Region Top Producer** with **Century 21 Heritage House Ltd. Brokerage** to start 2026. Thank you to my clients across **Fort Erie and the Niagara Region** for your continued trust and referrals. Every listing, every negotiation, and every closing is a team effort — and I’m grateful to […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Buyer Confidence Is Returning — What It Signals for the 2026 Niagara Real Estate Market As we move deeper into 2026, one of the most important shifts emerging across Canadian housing markets is the gradual return of buyer confidence. Not urgency. Not frenzy. Confidence. After several years shaped by rapid interest rate increases, price adjustments, and economic uncertainty, buyers are beginning to re-engage — carefully, deliberately, and with far more […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Mortgage Renewals in 2026 — What They Could Mean for Home Prices in Fort Erie and Niagara A major financial shift is quietly approaching the Canadian housing market. Over the next two years, a large percentage of mortgages will come up for renewal — many of them originally secured during historically low interest rate periods. For homeowners, this may mean higher monthly payments. For buyers, it could create new opportunities. For the […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Is Spring Still the Best Time to Sell Your Home — Or Has the Market Changed? For decades, spring has carried a reputation as the “ideal” time to sell a home. Warmer weather arrives. Landscapes improve. Buyers become more active. It has long been considered the natural starting line for the real estate market. But today’s housing environment is evolving — and with it, the traditional spring advantage deserves a closer […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Why Some Homes Are Still Selling Fast in Niagara — While Others Sit on the Market Drive through almost any neighbourhood in Fort Erie or across the Niagara region right now and you may notice something interesting: One home sells quickly. Another lingers. A third reduces its price. At first glance, it can feel inconsistent — even confusing. But when you look closer, the pattern becomes very clear. Homes are not […]
Niagara Region Market Stats Should You Sell Before Prices Drop Again? How Niagara Homeowners Should Read Today’s Market If you are a homeowner in Fort Erie or the Niagara region, there is a question quietly circulating in many conversations right now: “Should we sell before prices fall again?” It is an understandable concern. After the rapid appreciation of the pandemic years — followed by price corrections beginning in 2022 — many homeowners are […]
Uncategorized Do you still get excited lining up outside a theatre? 🎭 Do you still get excited lining up outside a theatre? 🎭 For Christmas, Alex and I gifted our parents a night out to Shea’s Performing Arts Center — and it turned into such a great evening. We went to see Jerry Seinfeld live. Alex and I still watch the reruns and laugh all the time, […]