As professional and knowledgeable as I am, as a Real Estate Agent , I still don’t have the proverbial “Real Estate Agent’s” crystal ball. However, here is the most supported 2015 Real Estate Market Forecast. We’ve just seen a large oil price slump which may or may not have an impact on the real estate market, however the biggest unknown factor is whether interest rates will rise or not. Some economists predict that Ottawa will delay any... [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]

One of my concerns, as your Real Estate Agent, is to take care of you and your home at all times – not just when you want to sell or buy. So keeping that in mind, here’s some important information to ward off the evil ice damming that winter is so generously known for. Everywhere we look there’s ice – on our driveways, sidewalks, and hanging down from our gutters. This is dangerous.   When snow and ice collect together “ice dams” form. And... [read more]

  Q:  As a Real Estate Agent I'm always asked: Why shouldn’t we list at the price we want and then reduce it to your price if our property doesn’t sell? A:  Being an expert Toronto Real Estate Agent, my goal is to sell your home for the most amount of money the real estate market will allow. And I also want to ensure that the highest sale is in the shortest period of time causing you the least amount of inconvenience. I want you to net, in your... [read more]