Why Toronto Price Increases for 2017 Are Different
I know you are tired of hearing it, but I have no choice but to say it again: Toronto’s real estate market is on fire. Not a camp fire. Not a gas bbq. But an […]
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When Is the Best Time to Downsize?
A downsize may feel like a good idea if you want to simplify your life and clear out the cobwebs. A downsize could be due to a breakup or as conscious decoupling, as Gwyneth Paltrow […]
East vs. West: Who’s the Best?
A lot of people I know have very strong opinions on what side of Toronto is the better side to live. I feel I am good person to facilitate a reasonable comparison because I can […]
Who Knows Best About Your Home’s Value?
There are a lot of people who can tell you the value of your home. The truth is. Almost none of them will every be 100% correct. Here’s why.
Home Prices: What to Expect For 2017
Will 2017 have the same kind of price increases in Toronto as 2016? I don’t know about 22.7% again, but I think we’re still heading up. Here’s why.
My Five Most Surprising Real Estate Experiences of 2016
In the spirit of Casey Kasem, David Letterman and Muchmusic, let me offer up my five most surprising real estate experiences of 2016.
1 Real Estate Salespersons for Every 131.5 Torontonians?
Why does Toronto have so many real estate salespersons, and what does it mean for Toronto buyers and sellers?
Why Do Chinese Investors Want to Buy in Toronto?
People often focus on the impact of foreign real estate investment on Canadian real estate market. But why do foreign investors want to buy here?
First Time Buyers Finally Get a Break!
First-time buyers, you may finally be receiving the break in the Toronto real estate market you have long been waiting for. Here’s how it works.
Step Aside Houses! Condos Are Back!
Only 2 years ago, there was deep concern over an oversupply of Toronto condo units. These days we are seeing fast sales and bidding wars. What happened?
It’s Just Emotion That’s Taking You Over
It doesn’t matter how much of an analytical, number-crunching, Sheldon Cooper-type person you may be, emotion is a big part of any real estate transaction. Emotion is a funny thing. It can guide you in […]
How Do Sellers Reach Peak Performance?
The concept of peak performance for athletes could also be applied to selling your home. Find out how to attain top price with these step.
Stressed About the New Mortgage Stress Tests?
The Feds have changed the rule of obtaining a mortgage. So, just how will this impact Toronto? Who will gain and lose from these changes?
Where Will Toronto’s New Condo Hot Spots Be?
We’ve seen the rise of Corktown, King West, Liberty Village and the new Regent Park, but Toronto is not done… New condo neighbourhoods are coming!
How To Buy A Competitive Property In a Tough Toronto Market
If you want a competitive property in a tough Toronto neighbourhood, you have to be battle ready. Here are some tips to improve your odds.
Is Toronto Building the Right Kind of Housing?
Housing sure ain’t what it used to be. Most of us are now very aware of that little nugget of knowledge here in Toronto. Only ten to fifteen years ago, it was quite reasonable for […]