The pandemic was a boom time in the cottage industry. As people decamped out of the city, the prices for cottages skyrocketed.

However, in this softened real estate market, it's not easy to hold on to two homes, and that's becoming more obvious with the amount of cottages currently on the market.

Host Mike Eppel digs into cottage life with Kingsley Ma, area VP of Re/Max Canada.

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