Let’s first acknowledge that Toronto is not the perfect city. There is too much traffic. Less public transit that a city this size needs. Crumbling infrastructure. A serious social housing shortage. And it’s an expensive […]
Gentrification is just over 50 years old. It may have been happening in Roman Times when a couple of huts were knocked down to make way for the emperor’s swimming pool, but the term itself […]
For almost 50 years, Boomers have ruled the world. From Bill Gates to Oprah Winfrey, they have made their mark and built empires. Their demographic size in the West has radicalized the 60s, button-downed the […]
I know you are tired of hearing it, but I have no choice but to say it again: Toronto’s real estate market is on fire. Not a camp fire. Not a gas bbq. But an […]
A lot of people I know have very strong opinions on what side of Toronto is the better side to live. I feel I am good person to facilitate a reasonable comparison because I can […]
There are a lot of people who can tell you the value of your home. The truth is. Almost none of them will every be 100% correct. Here’s why.
Why does Toronto have so many real estate salespersons, and what does it mean for Toronto buyers and sellers?
We’ve seen the rise of Corktown, King West, Liberty Village and the new Regent Park, but Toronto is not done… New condo neighbourhoods are coming!
If you want a competitive property in a tough Toronto neighbourhood, you have to be battle ready. Here are some tips to improve your odds.
Population growth and real estate prices may go hand in hand, but there are some surprising differences between growing cities that strongly effect price.
There has been a change over the past 10-15 years that some properties are out of reach for buyers. How did it get this way? Could it go back to affordable?
It’s not like foreign investment is a new thing. Think of all the snow birds who have bought up property in Florida over the past several decades. Let’s be honest. People have been leaving their […]
What is a FOMO? And what does it have to do with the Toronto real estate and your chances of buying real estate?
Negative interest rates. This is a term that may be new to you or at least a recent addition to the collection of phrases you store up in your brain. In practice, negative interest rates […]
Expensive is a relative term. Mean and crabby Donald Trump, for examle, probably has a different idea of what is expensive compared to you and me. Even with everyday folks like us, there is some […]
This time of the year is usually a pretty good time to do a litmus test for the Toronto real estate market in 2016. Like Goldy Locks choosing her porridge between the too hot and […]
