The Perry: Everyone Loves it. Everyone!
We were just doing our perusing of local blogs to see what the city is saying about some of the new condo developments on the way, and stumbled upon an interesting one on BlogTo. Titled, “New in Toronto real estate: The Perry Condos,” written by
The Art of Home Staging
By Aleksandra OleksakHome staging has gained a lot of popularity in the real estate world. Before your home goes up for sale, you should take a look around and really think if your home is show worthy. Does it look like a model home? If the answer is
GTA Resale Market Continues to Show Strength Through Summer
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their mid-month housing figures for the GTA resale market, announcing that the market is showing no signs of slowing down.In the first 14 days of August 2014, there were 3,504 sales reported through the
5 tips that will make coliving work for you and your family
Living with other people can be challenging, but as the cost of Toronto real estate steadily rises, more and more people are buying homes with their friends, partners and roommates in order to get what they need and want in a home for a reasonable price.
Get Into the Groove with Madonna at Aura
Madonna's Hard Candy session in Berlin - via mad-eyes.netWith Toronto’s condo market starting to cool off, according to Urbanation Inc., a Toronto real estate research firm who reported the slowest annual growth for Toronto in eight years, it’s no wonder
Don’t worry, it’s still a good time to buy a new home in Toronto
As we watch house prices continue to climb and climb, it’s natural to think about the old truism that what goes up must come down. In the real estate market, that tends to be true only temporarily — what goes up comes down a bit for a while before
Don't just live, LiveWise!
We’re all familiar with the old adage about the three most important things to consider when buying real estate – location, location, location. But what about the environment? Or land use? Or the future? In all the excitement of purchasing a new home,
What’s it Worth to You?
Did you hear the one about the fixer-upper that went for $1.366 million? In the Toronto real estate market, that’s no joke.In April, a five-bedroom handyman’s special on Glencairn in the Yonge and Lawrence area sold for 195% of its $699,000 asking price
Looks like curb appeal is important again
The time has come - we’re no longer seeing aggressive bidding wars on derelict homes in the resale market. In fact, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) recently announced that the resale housing market saw a 40% year-over-year drop in sales in July
Industry Profile: Andy Brethour of PMA Brethour - PART 1
The team at the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com headed out to Markham to meet with Andy Brethour, one of the most interesting players in the real estate game. We talked about his history in the business, his philanthropy, as well as his vision for the
