Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a long-loved property, or just fascinated by all things real estate, you’ve found your new go-to resource. This blog is designed to share practical tips, fun ideas, and insider knowledge to make your real estate journey smoother, more enjoyable, and full of confidence.
Meet the Team Behind the Blog
The Taking You Home Real Estate Team is led by Nicole McKenzie, a trusted name in London & St. Thomas real estate for nearly 20 years. Nicole’s approach blends expert strategy with genuine compassion, ensuring that every client feels informed, supported, and empowered.
With over 500 successful transactions and a reputation for integrity, Nicole has built more than a business—she’s built a team of professionals who share her client-first values, attention to detail, and love for guiding people through one of life’s biggest transitions. In 2025, Nicole transformed from a solo agent to a team leader, creating a network of experts who help more clients feel confident and cared for throughout their real estate experience.
What You’ll Find Here
Our blog is organized to help you learn, plan, and even have a little fun along the way. Expect posts covering:
- House Prep: Clever tips and tricks to get your home ready to sell or refresh your space
- Buying & Selling Insights: Strategies and guidance to make these big decisions easier
- Real Estate Fun: From trends and decor ideas to stories from the market, we’ll keep it entertaining and informative
We believe that knowledge is power. The more informed you are about the market, the process, and the steps along the way, the more confident and empowered you’ll feel.
Why We Started This Blog
Our mission is simple: to share our expertise, celebrate our love of real estate, and support our readers – whether you’re planning your next move, dreaming about a future home, or just curious about the industry. This blog is an extension of the same values that guide our team every day: clarity, strategy, heart, and a commitment to making your real estate journey as smooth and positive as possible.
Join the Conversation
We hope this blog becomes your go-to place for guidance, inspiration, and a little real estate fun. Bookmark it, explore our posts, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have questions or topics you’d like us to cover.
At the Taking You Home Real Estate Team, our purpose isn’t just to sell homes – it’s to guide you with clarity, strategy, and heart. And this blog is another way for us to do just that.