Enjoy doing work on your home? Like the challenge of completing Do-It-Yourself projects? Thinking about what is next on your list now that the weather is slowly starting to turn gloomier and colder?
TREB: September 2012 Resale Housing Market Figures
October 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their monthly report for the September 2012 resale market today. The numbers show an increase in prices in both the home and condo sectors over September 2011 and a decline in the number of transactions throughout the GTA.
Fabulous Fall: Gardening Tips
September 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Fall is a feast for the eyes with red, gold and bronze hues. While enjoying the trees in their tawny splendour, consider these simple tips to prepare your garden for the upcoming winter.
TREB: Resale Market Report June 2012
July 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Toronto Real Estate Board released their June 2012 resale market report for the GTA today.
CREA: Home price trends increased in April 2012
May 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released a report today stating that Canadian home price gains are generally expected to moderate, but there are a few hot spots where prices are being ‘fueled by some very strong housing market fundamentals’.
Shopping Locally: Toronto Farmer’s Markets for the 2012 Season
May 17, 2012 by 2 Comments
We are fortunate in Toronto to have a wonderful choice of local Farmer’s Markets throughout the City. Some of them are open year around but for others it’s that time of year again when local produce is available and they are getting geared up for another season.
CREA: Canadian home sales edge higher in April
May 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released their report for April 2012 today. Activity for April 2012 was up or steady in half of all local markets with Toronto and Calgary posting the biggest monthly increases.
Termites: A reality in the GTA
May 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A lot of people don’t realize that termites are an issue in this city of ours. These wood starved insects first made their appearance in the 1930s as a result of US cargo ships being unloaded in and around Cherry Street harbour (or so the story goes) and since then they have spread their colonies.
CMHC: April 2012 Housing Starts Up
May 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released the April 2012 Housing Starts report this week. The numbers show that housing starts are up from March at 244,900 units,