Relocating to CFB Trenton? A Military Buyer’s Guide to Real Estate, Fees, and Mortgages

by Hillary Robert | Apr 6, 2025 | Buying, Military Relocations, Quinte West, Trenton

If you’re posted to CFB Trenton, buying a home might be the biggest task on your to-do list. Whether it’s your first posting or you’ve been through this before, every relocation comes with its own set of challenges. That’s why we’re breaking down the most...

Planes, trains, and automobiles: The sounds of life in the Bay of Quinte

by Hillary Robert | Dec 12, 2024 | Belleville, Brighton, Communities, Local Knowledge, Prince Edward County, Quinte West, Trenton

TL;DR: Even quiet rural areas come with sounds and smells. Many of the noise makers in our community provide jobs to residents and support our local economy. Expect the loudest disturbances from planes, trains, car traffic, and farming infrastructure. The Bay of...

Tips for a Successful House-Hunting Trip to CFB Trenton

by Hillary Robert | Feb 29, 2024 | Buying, Military Relocations, Trenton

Five days. If you’re a member of the Canadian Armed Forces gearing up for relocation to CFB Trenton or another Canadian Forces Base, five days (and maybe a weekend) is all you get for your House Hunting Trip (HHT). That’s a lot of pressure to find your next home...

Posted to CFB Trenton? Here are three awesome neighbourhoods to consider buying a home.

by Hillary Robert | Nov 19, 2023 | Buying, Communities, Military Relocations, Quinte West, Tips and Tricks, Trenton

For military families posted to CFB Trenton, finding the right neighbourhood is crucial. Within the geographic boundaries for base are many beautiful towns and small cities, but three neighbourhoods stand out for their proximity to the base, affordability,...

Three Italian Restaurants In Quinte You Don’t Want To Overlook.

by Hillary Robert | Sep 1, 2022 | Belleville, Local Business, Local Knowledge, Things to do, Trenton

Who doesn’t love Italian food? It’s the ultimate comfort food. Right? Maybe that’s just me. But, what if I told you, you don’t actually need to travel 6900km to Italy to enjoy some of the most delicious authentic Italian meals? The Quinte area...

Local Business Spotlight: Mystical Distributing

by Hillary Robert | Jul 13, 2022 | Local Business, Local Knowledge, Quinte West, Trenton

Watching fireworks is always a Mystical experience. Whether you’re watching with family or friends you’re bound to fall into a trance while gawking up to the sky as beautiful bursts of colour flash before your eyes. This Friday July 15th at dusk Mystical...