Dumfries Mutual Insurance Company’s staff, agents, and board of directors were thrilled to participate in a groundbreaking event on September 12, 2017. Shelley Sutton, General Manager, and Holly Huehn, Board Chair, proudly held shovels at the future site of...
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Hoping to provide staff members with more relief and avoid the inevitable burnout that results from all work and no play, an increasing number of employers are prioritizing work-life balance, and workers have taken notice, a new survey suggests....
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For convenience purposes – not to mention memorization – it’s not unusual for online users to draw from the same password for multiple accounts. But in an online world increasingly filled with hackers aiming to exploit consumers’ sensitive data,...
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Dumfries Mutual Insurance Company held its 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on June 15, 2017, raising $19,565 for the Cambridge Shelter Corporation. The annual tournament serves two main purposes of raising money for a deserving local charity and thanking...
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In today’s market, 48% of Canadian homeowners are choosing to stay where they are and renovate rather than brave the hunt for a new house. If you’re considering home renovations, let’s make sure you’re choosing the right projects that...
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Buying your first home is exciting! What’s not so exciting is the work and responsibility that comes along with it. Staying on top of your home’s maintenance can be overwhelming but it doesn’t need to be. We’ve rounded up...
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Flooded basements can happen to the best of us – even if you live in a new house. We tend to think of a basement flood occurring during rain storms or sudden thaws, but a basement can flood even when it’s...
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In this hot seller’s market, first-time buyers are having a tough time entering the market. Last month, we spoke with a frustrated first-timer who had seen many homes go to bidding wars, selling well over asking price. With costs...
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Last year, we blogged about the hot sellers’ market that many first-time buyers found themselves in. With a shortage of homes on the market, a backlog of buyers were bidding for the same homes. It was typical to see...
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In this red hot sellers’ market, many first-timers are being outbid multiple times. Some are using new strategies to win. Some are adjusting their expectations. A single detached home is generally more expensive than a townhouse in the same...
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