How to Navigate in an Inconsistent Market.
A couple of months ago, when I was obsessed with the Olympics, I suggested that the housing market and the condo market were not in sync any longer. They are synchronized divers no more, to […]
A couple of months ago, when I was obsessed with the Olympics, I suggested that the housing market and the condo market were not in sync any longer. They are synchronized divers no more, to […]
I own a fourplex. That’s four apartments in one house. For the most part, I don’t mind being a landlord. I’m not particularly handy, but I have learned a few things from youtube, my handyman […]
Toronto loves a good high rise. We’re a city whose identity is very much wrapped up in it’s own ever-expanding skyline. In fact, some of the most visually exciting proposed projects, like the Gehry proposal […]
Toronto is a good ranking city. For the most part, we deserve a good pat on the back for that. Year after year, we land on the top 20 of the most livable cities in […]
If you own a house or condo or any property in Ontario, you have likely come to know MPAC all too well. And maybe, after understanding what they do, you wish you never knew them […]
Are bidding wars over? The short answer: no. In fact, I’m sporting my helmet and sword, and I’m headed into a bidding war tonight to smite the competition! And it’s going to be tough fight since […]
Okay, I’ll say it. I love them! Monster-sized condos are not usually my thing, but I like these three monsters, quite a bit. Love can be like that some times… There’s been a lot of […]
With a blog spot called “Emerging T.O.” and as a real estate salesperson who specializes in emerging neighbourhoods, it’s not very surprising when I am frequently asked: “What is the next hot neighbourhood going to […]
I had an open house this weekend for one of those listings that packed a lot of wow when you came through the front door. The owner had great taste and made all the right […]
Like me, the media outlets have always had their opinions on the real estate market, but unlike me, the opinions of the media really seem to have ramped up a lot of this summer. I […]
The bungalow. Some love em. Some hate em, but let’s face it, there are a lot of them in Toronto. They are a staple in many neighbourhoods. Little ones, surprisingly spacious ones, dumpy ones and […]
Walking is good for us. We all know that. We’re been told over and over to get off the couch and go for a brisk, healthy walk. It keeps the blood flowing, reduced stress and […]
I don’ think it’s official yet. BUT it looks like the American housing market may have stopped hemorrhaging. How do I know? Well, I don’t know for sure, but in some of the worst hit […]
To rent or not to rent? No, it’s not Hamlet, but that is the question for many people. For some renters, they haven’t saved up enough money to buy some thing just yet, or they […]
I love the Olympics, and when they’re on, I’ll pretty much watch any thing when I have the time. I even found myself watching the women’s synchronized diving this weekend where Canada snapped up their […]
No, it’s not the undead, up from the grave to make an offer on a Toronto condo, and no, it’s got nothing to do with the “Phantom of the Opera” or Star War’s “The Phantom […]