The Toronto Real Estate Market continues to flourish, proving that real estate is an investment for the ages.  By looking at current numbers compared to last years (as well as previous years), the favourable results garnered from investing in a Toronto residential home are clear.  There were 8,051 transactions reported in September, which is a 10.9% increase over last year. Toronto is up 6.9% compared to 2013 with 73,465 transactions.  Additionally, selling prices continue to... [read more]

The cold is biting, the snow may be swirling and it’s the most wonderful time of the year ... to sell your home? A question I get every year is “should we even consider selling in the winter?"  If you think that Buyers are only occupied with presents and celebrating holidays, it’s actually not true. Before you nix the idea of listing your home in the winter, here are my top Real Estate Benefits of Winter Selling: The amount of listings decrease,... [read more]

October has turned out to be another banner month for sales and prices of Toronto Real Estate. The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) reports an increase in sales of 7.7% compared to the month of October 2013. Buying and selling a Toronto residential home remains a proven investment based on the benefits of long term home ownership and the ongoing low interest rates in the current real estate market. The strong sales last month are a positive reflection of current homeowners looking to... [read more]

The numbers seem to be staggering. Last month was the strongest month ever in the history of our real estate market.  11,079 properties for sale were sold - up from 9,946 homes purchased in May 2013. And this is a rise of 11.4% homes sold this May compared to May just one year ago. And not even shocking anymore, a single-family home purchase in Toronto is averaging an unprecedented price tag of $943,055. And in the surrounding GTA areas (905 area code) homes are selling for an average... [read more]

The Toronto Real Estate Market continues to flourish, proving that real estate is an investment for the ages.  By looking at current numbers compared to last years (as well as previous years), the favourable results garnered from investing in a Toronto residential home are clear.  There were 8,051 transactions reported in September, which is a 10.9% increase over last year. Toronto is up 6.9% compared to 2013 with 73,465 transactions.  Additionally, selling prices continue to... [read more]