﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Marion Goard News RSS Feed</title><link>https://mariongoard.ca/NewsArticles/</link><description>Marion Goard News and Events RSS Feed</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image>https://mariongoard.ca/images/Marion-Goard-logo-sq.jpg</image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:06:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Is a Reverse Mortgage Right For You</title><author>Marion Goard</author><link>https://mariongoard.ca/blog/is-a-reverse-mortgage-right-for-you.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariongoard.ca/blog/is-a-reverse-mortgage-right-for-you.aspx</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Community News and Events</category><description>&lt;![CDATA[Canadians 55+ have a variety of financial options available for them in retirement. However, this does not mean that every financial option is right for you, so it’s essential that you reflect on your retirement needs and choose a financial solution that best meets those needs.  ]]&gt;</description></item><item><title>HOUSE CARE CALENDAR:? A Seasonal Guide to Maintaining Your Home</title><author>Marion Goard</author><link>https://mariongoard.ca/blog/house-care-calendar-a-seasonal-guide-to-maintaining-your-home.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariongoard.ca/blog/house-care-calendar-a-seasonal-guide-to-maintaining-your-home.aspx</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate><category>House and Home</category><description>&lt;![CDATA[From summer vacations to winter holidays, it seems each season offers the perfect excuse to put off our to-do list. But be careful, homeowners: neglecting your home’s maintenance could put your personal safety—and one of your largest financial investments—at serious risk.]]&gt;</description></item><item><title>Selling Your Home In 2025? Here's What Buyers Want (And How To Deliver)</title><author>Marion Goard</author><link>https://mariongoard.ca/blog/selling-your-home-in-2025-heres-what-buyers-want-and-how-to-deliver.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariongoard.ca/blog/selling-your-home-in-2025-heres-what-buyers-want-and-how-to-deliver.aspx</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 10:04:00 GMT</pubDate><category>House and Home</category><description>&lt;![CDATA[This blog addresses the top 5 buyer priorities that can help you sell faster and for more money in today's changing market. From move-in ready condition to energy efficiency, knowing what buyers want can give you a serious competitive edge.
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