I recently came across a great listing of Toronto Public Schools that might be helpful for those of you that are considering your options for your child’s education. The website is called TopPrivateSchools and covers not only schools in Toronto but throughout Canada as well. The list below came up…
Archives for 2011
Just Sold! 27 Lilly Mckeowan Crescent, East Gwillimbury
November 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to my clients on the purchase of their new home. This fantastic end unit townhouse is located in charming Mt. Albert and is surrounded by a lovely park and walking trails. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (including an en-suite in the Master Bedroom), fantastic kitchen complete with a breakfast…
Market Report: November Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures
November 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The resale market figures, from the Toronto Real Estate Board, for the first two weeks of the month are in. The GTA saw a 13% increase in the number of transactions completed, a 16% increase in new listings, and a 10% increase in average selling price during this period compared…
CREA: Canadian home sales edge higher in October
November 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Real Estate Association released their numbers for the October 2011 national resale market. The numbers again show and increase in the resell market with sales hitting the highest level since January 2011. They also report that the market has a slightly tigher balance of supply and demand. Check…
Just Sold! 21 Dale Ave 1 Bedroom Suite
November 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to my clients on the purchase of their new suite! This large one bedroom suite located near Bloor and Castle Frank in Rosedale is beautifully set overlooking the Rosedale Ravine. The suite boasts a gorgeous chef’s kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and granite counter-tops. The unit is bright…
Tips: Selling Your House In The Winter
November 14, 2011 by 1 Comment
Many people believe that selling your house in the winter isn’t a good idea. Certainly it is true that a flurry of action does happen in the spring but it’s not to say that selling in the winter is a bad idea. Consider that the reasons people move in the…
Images of Toronto during the Great War
November 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
My backyard is bordered at the end by what was once a munitions factory. It’s a beautiful old brick building with lovely ivy growing all over it and although once it was busy with the production of bullets now it sits quiet as a reminder of this City’s involvement in…
Just Sold! 80 Yorkville #404 – 1 Bedroom Luxury Suite
November 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to my client on the sale of his luxury suite. Located in the heart of Yorkville at 80 Yorkville Avenue in the 100 Yorkville at Bellair Condominiums, an exclusive building created by the architecture of Hariri Pontarini and the interior design of Brian Gluckstein. The suite itself is over…
Staging Your Bathroom: Top Ten Tips
November 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The bathroom isn’t far off the kitchen in importance when getting your home ready for selling. Dirty, grimy bathrooms are an instant turnoff for most buyers; and really who can blame them? If you are truly serious about selling your home then this is a room that you must get…
Royal Lepage Mobile Website
November 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Last week Royal LePage Real Estate Services launched a new mobile website developed for many smart phones. It’s a quick and easy way to find information on Royal Lepage listings not only here in Toronto but across Canada. Although not an app, it certainly had that feel when I checked…