New Real Estate Resources Page

November 21, 2011
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New Power of Sales Lists

November 21, 2011
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How to Feng Shui Your Kitchen

October 30, 2011

A kitchen is the heart of the home. It is the place where you nourish your family and enjoy each other’s company over a meal. Your Toronto area home should be a place of peace and joy. The kitchen represents the feng shui symbol of prosperity.   Ensure that your kitchen has good feng shui […]

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Types of Buyers To Avoid When Selling Property

October 30, 2011

When selling your property, it’s important that you have a full understanding of the types of people who may be interested in purchasing your real estate. Understanding the unique characteristics of certain buyers will help you to streamline the selling process and ensure that you avoid a long, drawn-out sale that costs you both time […]

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Should You Sell Your Home Before Buying?

October 29, 2011

When buying a new property, one of the first questions people often have is whether they should sell their old property first. There are advantages and disadvantages to following either method of home buying. So, within this article, we’ll review these factors and give you a full birds-eye view of the process so that you […]

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September Rounds Out a Strong Third Quarter

October 28, 2011

Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 7,658 transactions through the TorontoMLS® system in September – a 25 per cent increase over September 2010. Sales during the first three quarters of 2011 amounted to 70,588, representing a 2.6 per cent increase compared to the first nine months of 2010. Read More

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Strong August Home Sales in the GTA

September 29, 2011

Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 7,542 sales through the TorontoMLS® system in August – a 24 per cent increase over 6,083 sales in August 2010. New listings, at 12,509, were up by 20 per cent compared to August 2010. Market conditions remained tight as sales growth outstripped growth in new listings. Read More

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Understanding the First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit

September 25, 2011

Buying your first property can be an exciting time for those that have made the decision to move. If you’re about to purchase your first home, you might be wondering how the transaction will affect your taxes in the coming year. One new incentive program, introduced by the Canadian government in 2009 as a way […]

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Introduction to Toronto Real Estate Taxation for Non-Residents

September 22, 2011

The subject of real estate taxation can often be overwhelmingly complicated for those that are new to the field. That’s why it’s imperative that you first gain a foundation understanding of the central taxation components involved in the buying and selling of property before you enter into a transaction. Within this article, we’ll review the […]

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At What Point in the Process Do I Have to Submit The Deposit Cheque

September 13, 2011

“At what point do I legally have to provide the deposit cheque?” Usually, in residential real estate transactions, there is a standard agreement form used.  This agreement offers the buyer two distinct payment options: 1) Herewith 2) Upon acceptance “Herewith” means that the buyer must provide the deposit cheque alongside their offer for the property. […]

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