Do Sellers Get the Deposit if a Buyer Defaults?
Posted on Oct 23, 2025
Do Sellers Automatically Get the Deposit if a Buyer Defaults
One of the biggest misconceptions in Ontario real estate — especially in the GTA and Toronto — is that if a buyer defaults, the seller automatically gets to keep the deposit cheque.
The reality is more complicated. Deposits are not automatically released to the seller. In fact, there are s...
The reality is more complicated. Deposits are not automatically released to the seller. In fact, there are s...
Why Isn't My Home Selling Yet?
Posted on Oct 09, 2025
Why Isn’t My Home Selling Yet? 5 Things I Look at First
Once your home is listed, it leaves behind a little “digital footprint” — a trail of data that tells us how it’s performing.
When days on market start to stretch longer than expected, I know it can feel frustrating and uncertain. But here’s the good news: the market always gives us clues. And b...
