Even with the housing market calming, this happy tenant plans to keep on renting Image

Even with the housing market calming, this happy tenant plans to keep on renting

Last year, we chatted with Charlotte (named changed for privacy), a mother of one renting a home in the Junction neighbourhood of Toronto. She explained why she was happy renting and had no plans to buy.

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Looks like curb appeal is important again Image

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

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What to do and what to look for during your PDI Image

What to do and what to look for during your PDI

If you’ve purchased a new construction home before, then you’ve likely participated in a pre-delivery inspection. If you’re a first-time buyer about to schedule your PDI, then you need a quick rundown on what to do and what to look for.

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How to prevent flooding during the spring thaw

Yes, the sun is starting to make more appearances as we approach the beginning of spring. If you live in an area that still has a lot of snow, then there’s a chance your home is at risk of flooding during the spring thaw. 

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First-Time Homebuyers: You Should Register for AquaBlu Image

First-Time Homebuyers: You Should Register for AquaBlu

We have to say, we’re really starting to get excited about Homes By DeSantis’ new mid-rise condo in Grimsby, AquaBlu, especially since they just released brand new exterior renderings!AquaBlu, aptly named as it will be located on the shore of Lake

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Women appreciate condo lifestyle

Over the past decades, we have seen a huge increase on the number of women home buyers. For many of these women, a new condominium is the perfect choice.

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Sneak Peek at the Top 4 Low-Rise Cities in the GTA Image

Sneak Peek at the Top 4 Low-Rise Cities in the GTA

As March comes to an end, Trimart Research Corporation is giving us a sneak peek at first quarter statistics, highlighting the top four selling cities for new low-rise homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Coming in first place with 738 year-to-date

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Take a Ride for MacKids benefiting Caring for Little Kidneys! Image

Take a Ride for MacKids benefiting Caring for Little Kidneys!

The second annual Take a Ride for MacKids event, hosted by Reid’s Heritage Homes, is just around the corner! This fundraising event is in support of McMaster Children’s Hospital and the Caring for Little Kidneys Campaign.  Last year, nearly 1,000 people

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Sherwood’s Grand Opening: Luxury Living in Lawrence Park Image

Sherwood’s Grand Opening: Luxury Living in Lawrence Park

Just below Lawrence, along Bayview Avenue lies an elegant neighbourhood nestled within the lush foliage of Sunnybrook Park. The streets, lined with 150-year old oaks and populated by stately homes built in the first half of the 1900s, alludes to the rich

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2.1% property tax hike approved – but is it enough? Image

2.1% property tax hike approved – but is it enough?

While the sale price of homes has more than doubled in the last 10 years, property taxes have increased on average just 2.4% annually according to Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) stats. The 2018 budget includes a property tax increase of just 2.1%,

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