Here are three reasons you should go for it. GTA REAL ESTATE – If you’ve been thinking about getting your Ontario real estate license, you’re definitely not alone. In fact, with more than 56,000 real estate sales representatives currently represented by the Toronto Real Estate Board, and an impressive array of new residential and commercial […]
Career Tips: Selling New Homes and Pre-construction Homes
As Toronto and its surrounding communities continue to grow and intensify, more and more property buyers are now looking towards investing in a brand-new home. That focus shift isn’t just limited to first-time buyers – savvy investors and older buyers looking to downsize are also getting in on the action. As a result, new homes […]
The Best Golf Courses & Clubs in York Region
The golf season is upon us and we thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the best golf courses in York Region. The region’s golfers are blessed with some fantastic options as there are a whole host of quality private and public golf courses. In fact, just last […]
Statistics Canada reports increase in Ontario’s private dwellings
OTTAWA – As many Greater Toronto real estate watchers know, activity levels in the local market are largely influenced by two key Ontario trends: the pace of the province’s population growth, and number of homes available to house its residents. Thanks to a recent issue of Statistics Canada’s The Daily, we now have a peek […]
CMHC Moves to Increase Mortgage Insurance Premiums
GREATER TORONTO – Aspiring homeowners looking to pay less than 20 per cent down may want to consider finishing their purchase before March 17, when the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation will put into effect a slight premium increase affecting all new mortgages protected by the insurer. Effective immediately on that date, owners who purchase […]
Cathedraltown Landmark Opens Doors to Worshippers
MARKHAM – In an unexpected twist that no doubt seemed like a holiday miracle for some local residents, religious services have finally resumed – after a 10-year hiatus – at Markham’s Slovak Cathedral of Transfiguration. Standing at 14 storeys tall, the impressive cathedral is equipped with a 14,500-kilogram, three-bell carillon, and three massive gold domes […]
Condo Rents Climbed at Record Pace Last Quarter: Urbanation
GREATER TORONTO – Despite a slowing of rental activity across the GTA, the area’s average condo rent shot up by 11.7 per cent (year-over-year) during the last three months of 2016 – marking the highest rate of increase since the analysts at Urbanation began tracking condo rents in 2011. The GTA’s average condo rent amount […]
Staging Kids’ Spaces: Tips from the Pros
GREATER TORONTO – Some of the warmest spaces in any family home are those dedicated to kids – whether they are bedrooms, nurseries, play nooks, or quiet corners for reading and homework. For home sellers, however, those beloved spaces can present some of the biggest challenges when it comes time to start staging. How can […]
TREB Predicts GTA Real Estate “Seller’s Market” in 2017
GREATER TORONTO – After a second straight record-breaking year for home sales activity in the GTA, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) is predicting another strong year for real estate in the area – with between 104,500 and 115,500 transactions forecasted for 2017’s total. Based on polling conducted by Ipsos last November, the Board’s Market […]
Downtown Toronto among Ontario’s Strongest Rental Markets
GREATER TORONTO – For readers who follow Toronto real estate, it should come as no surprise that Toronto’s Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) played a major role in driving last year’s 2.1-per-cent decrease in Ontario’s rental vacancy rate. That figure was first reported in the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s 2016 Ontario edition of the Rental […]
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