Did You Know You Can Seal the Deal Electronically Now?
Ontario’s real estate agents are celebrating more than just Canada Day this week. As of July 1st, 2015, it is now legal to electronically sign (or e-sign) real estate contracts, such as the agreement of purchase and sale, deeds, and mortgages. That’s
Register now for MYST Urban Townhomes by the Lake!
When we last chatted with Serina Carbone, Sales, Marketing & Décor Manager at Homes By DeSantis about the upcoming release of On The Ridge Phase 2, we also had the opportunity to hear more about their new project, MYST Urban Townhomes by the Lake in
TARION: Get to Know Your New Home Warranty
By TarionIf you’re thinking about buying a new home, you’ll soon be introduced to a whole new vocabulary – agreements of purchase and sale, addendums, and Tarion. If you aren’t already familiar with Tarion, you’ll want to be. Tarion is the regulator of
The Winners of the OHBA 2014 Awards of Distinction
The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) Awards of Distinction is one of the most prestigious awards ceremonies in the industry. Based on design expertise, building quality, sales, and marketing, the finalists are divided into 39 categories, and
TREB Reports Improved Resale Housing Figures for Second Quarter
According to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales declined by less than one per cent compared to June of 2012. New listings rates were also down, signaling a possible tightening in the market.TREB President, Dianne
Slow and Steady in the New Low-Rise Scene
According to Trimart Research Corporation, healthy economic growth is forecasted for 2015, so sales should be steady at least through the first quarter of the year. The holiday season was slow, but as builders of new low-rise communities hit the drawing
TREB Releases Condo Market Report
On July 16, 2013, Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their Condo Market Report for the second quarter (Q2) of 2013. The stats were gathered via the TorontoMLS system and account for the entire Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Q2 condo sales in the
Is Florida the next hot spot for real estate investors?
We have some interesting news for real estate investors in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) looking for a second or third vacation home in Miami. Florida-based sales and marketing company, Pordes Residential, has announced a strategic partnership with
Ottawa introduces new measures to cool the housing market
While our provincial leaders continue to sit on the fence, Ottawa is taking measures to cool the housing market by introducing two imminent changes: the capital gains exemption on the sale of a primary residence will apply only to residents of Canada,
King Blue: Sneak Preview Event!
On Oct. 16, there was a very exciting “VIP Friends and Family Event” at the King Blue Condos Sales Centre. All members of the King Blue team were in attendance, including Steve Gupta and Reetu Gupta of the Easton’s Group. It was a marvelous night of
