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How to Get a Great Deal on a Condo in Toronto

Posted on Jul 23, 2024


How to get a great deal on a new condo in Toronto — if you’re feeling bold


During the pandemic, many Ontarians bought unbuilt pre-construction” condos in the hopes of selling them for a profit once they were completed a few years down the line.

At the time, it seemed like a good idea, because interest rates were low. (When you purchase this type of...

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How Many Showings Does it Typically Take to Get an Offer?

Posted on Jul 11, 2024


How Many Showings Does it Typically Take to Get an Offer?

When you're selling a home, one of the most common questions is: "How many showings does it typically take to get an offer?" While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, various factors influence this number, including market conditions, the attractiveness of the property, pricing strategy, and...

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Understanding the Differences Between Land Registry and Land Titles

Posted on Jun 02, 2024


Understanding the Differences Between Land Registry and Land Titles Systems in Ontario and Their Impact on Home Selling and Probate

When it comes to selling a home in Ontario, understanding the differences between the Land Registry and Land Titles systems can save you time, money, and potential legal headaches. Both systems are used to record and ma...

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Where to Buy a GTA House for Under $1M

Posted on May 28, 2024


Though rare, it's still possible to purchase a GTA house for under $1 million

While the glory days of finding an abundance Greater Toronto Area (GTA) non-condo homes for less than $1 million may be behind us, houses at this price point aren’t extinct (yet).

Though increasingly rare, buyers can currently find a house for less than $1 million throughou...

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Canadians Turn to Friends and Siblings for Home Buying

Posted on May 13, 2024


Canadians Turn to Friends and Siblings for Home Buying

Over 60% of Canadians consider shared mortgages with friends or siblings to tackle high house prices.  As house prices continue to climb, making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many, Canadians are exploring alternative financing options.

A new survey by Compare the Market Australia ind...

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Homebuyer Happiness

Posted on Apr 26, 2024


Homebuyer Happiness

Three-quarters of recent Canadian homebuyers don’t regret their decision, despite affordability issues.

76 per cent of Canadians who bought a home within the last five years say they have no regrets despite rising interest rates and mortgage payments, according to a recent Wahi survey.

Ontario homeowners were found to have the lea...

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