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Episode 72 just dropped. Your real estate journey is about to get easier.

Your real estate journey can be easier, here’s how

Here’s the thing about Peterborough, sometimes the currents run so strong, you need a good guide to navigate. That’s why this new development from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is something worth talking about. They just released a new podcast episode, number 72, focusing on making the real estate journey more accessible for folks facing mobility, visual, or auditory barriers.

This isn’t just some theoretical discussion. In a town like ours, where the river flows and the landscape shifts, accessibility is key. Think about trying to find a place near the Otonabee, or getting around the older parts of George Street. It takes a thoughtful approach. Jeffrey Kerr, featured in the episode, brings that perspective. It’s about ensuring everyone has a fair shot at finding their place, whether that’s a home overlooking Little Lake or a quiet spot up near Trent University. This kind of conversation helps ensure that the housing market, complex as it is, doesn’t dam up opportunities for anyone.

This is the Electric City — small town, big current. Let’s go.

Catch the crew talking about this and more on the Morning Wire, streaming live at mornings.live.

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