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 […]
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Where the First Time Buyer Are Migrating Now
I had a listing this past week that has just sold in the Caledonia-Fairbanks area. It’s between St. Clair and Eglinton, west of Dufferin. For those who are familiar with Toronto real estate, it feels […]
Advice From Home Buyers: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected Revealed!
Enough about me. I thought I would try something a little different this time. The impetus behind this latest blog has nothing to do with my experience at all. This one is all about the buyers. Below […]
First-Time Buyer Blues: Don’t Be Glum. Be Smart!
I conducted an open house this weekend for a comfy three bedroom house in Toronto that is priced under $500,000 with no parking. It was a cute place, in a part of the city that […]
Should First-Time Buyers Be Blue?
It’s tough for first-time buyers right now. I really do feel for them, especially if a house is the property of preference. On top of the Feds making it difficult for first-time buyers to qualify […]
Wanna Live in the Next Hot Hood? Get Your Pioneer On!
You’ve scrimped. You saved. You’ve bagged your lunches, given up your morning latte, and slowly built up your down payment. You, of all people, know how much it takes to save for your dream home. […]
First Time Buyers: They’re Back!
I’m not sure they were ever really gone, but it seems as we move further into 2013, first time buyers are coming back to the real estate market. After crabby reports on the slumping prices […]