As a teacher for over 30 years, and originally from Scotland UK, Jacki moved to Canada with her family in 1992. After moving to Collingwood in 2012, and joining Clairwood as a licenced assistant…fast forward a few years and Jacki is a licenced REALTOR® with the Rioux Baker Team with a passion for helping families find their new home, whether that is a full time residence or vacation home! Loving living where she works and plays, and the more relaxed living environment in Collingwood and the Blue Mountains!

After 30 years as a high school teacher and guidance counsellor, Joanne and her husband “retired” to Collingwood in 2019, where they love to snowboard, hike, kayak, bike and swim as much as possible. In addition to her work as the Training and Marketing Manager for Clairwood, Joanne also works with clients as a licensed REALTOR®. Joanne spends her spare time as a volunteer at the GTHS Animal Centre.

Arno grew up in Paris, France before his Business School study took him to the Netherlands, where he lived for about 14 years building a successful career in the Food&Feed Industry, specializing in International Commodity trade. Arno and his family moved to Toronto in early 2017 and quickly found in Canada a place to call home, and later on moved up to the Georgian Bay area looking towards its welcoming and energizing lifestyle. As a new member of the Clairwood Real Estate Team, Arno brings his experience in business strategy, negotiation and relationship building to the service of his clients. Arno truly understands that Selling or Buying your dream home is one of the few big steps in life. He dedicates himself to help his clients navigate through the challenging and, at times, overwhelming Ontario real estate market while making sure to get them the best outcome possible.

Born and raised in the natural beauty of the Transylvanian mountains, Liliana fell in love with the scenic Blue Mountains and Collingwood landscape. Whether it’s on the ski slopes or a charming trail, Liliana loves to spend quality time with family and friends as they make a life worth living.

After a career as a school teacher and in corporate finance, she decided to leave it all behind to follow her true passion of real estate. She strongly believes in building relationships that last through a commitment to exceed her clients’ expectations by working relentlessly on their behalf to find a property they can call home.

Understanding that buying or selling a home is a life-changing experience, her goal is to reduce clients’ stress with step by step assistance and communication throughout the entire process. As a real estate investor herself with a wide range of properties, her expertise will ultimately guide you to the best possible negotiation on your terms.

For the past 28 years, David was a REALTOR® at a very large brokerage in the GTA. In relocating to Collingwood, it was important to David to select a brokerage with a solid reputation, extensive market knowledge and experience. By joining the Rioux Baker Team at Clairwood, David has ensured he will achieve his goals of continuing to offer the highest level of professional service and integrity to his clients.

After starting his real estate career in Toronto, Chris and his wife decided to pack up and make Blue Mountain their home in 2011. Raising their two daughters here has been better than they could have imagined. As an active family they really enjoy all that the Escarpment and Georgian Bay has to offer. This career really is a great connection to their local community of friends, activities, and businesses.

A teacher & educational administrator for 24 years, Sherry moved to Collingwood in 2004. An avid volunteer, she spends time supporting local causes such as the homeless, animal shelters and giving back to the community both locally and in her native New Brunswick. Sherry’s passion, besides real estate, is travel. She & her husband have travelled extensively covering 5 continents over their 37+ yrs of marriage. Sherry is very proud to be co-leading the Rioux Baker Real Estate Team with her business partner, Emma Baker. The Rioux Baker Team has grown to be one of the most recognized teams in the area.

Stephanie’s real estate knowledge and experience lies in the unique niche of residential investment properties. Her expertise is in helping clients realize their dream of owning and operating a short term rental property in one of Ontario’s most beautiful recreation destinations. Through both her personal and work experience, Stephanie has become well-versed in the area’s Short Term Accommodation (STA) rules and regulations, and can guide clients through their purchase and license application process, in order to help them reach their investment property goals.

As an avid nature-lover, yogi, interior designer as well as Realtor, Jacqui made the leap and bought a farmhouse in The Blue Mountains last year after looking for that perfect spot for over 20 years.  Jacqui serves her Caledon & GTA clients by helping them make the move to this area whether for recreation or full-time living with a breadth of knowledge of the wide variety of opportunities Collingwood and The Blue Mountains has to offer.

When Clairwood Real Estate was established in 2006, Brenda came on board to help out with presentations on the new home site where Clairwood was then located and as a part-time receptionist. In the years since, Clairwood has grown and with that growth, Brenda has gone from part-time to full-time, from receptionist to Deal Secretary. This involves inputting sales and leases, processing all financial records and also transitioning new realtors into their new surroundings. Every day brings new clients, new transactions and, very often, new challenges, all of which make the job both interesting and fulfilling.

Carol came to Clairwood last year as Front Desk Reception. Prior to Clairwood she worked in real estate administration for a Muskoka brokerage. Selling or buying a home can be a stressful time for folks and Carol hopes hearing a friendly voice on the end of the phone helps make it easier. She enjoys being part of the great team at Clairwood.

The latest addition to the Front Desk, Anabel is personable, positive, educated, and brings experience working in the Education, Health, and Finance sectors – where client service has always been a strength. A nature-lover who appreciates the change of seasons in Collingwood, with its plentiful trees, beautiful Georgian Bay; the charming downtown architecture of small shops and boutiques, local patios, farmers’ market, and a vibrant Arts community. She is happy to be joining Clairwood’s friendly and talented team, in a part-time reception capacity, allowing the flexibility to pursue further studies, and social concerns.

Sandee works with the Rioux Baker Team to help clients get their home looking it’s best and ready to sell.  Sandee has recently made Collingwood her home but has spent many years here enjoying all the beauty Georgian Bay has to offer!