TREB: Resale Market Report June 2012

The Toronto Real Estate Board released their June 2012 resale market report for the GTA today.

Just Sold! 243 Leslie Street

Congratulations to my clients on the sale of their property! Nestled in the heart of Leslieville, right around the corner from trendy Queen Street East, this beautiful property didn’t last long!

Confused About The 2012 Mortgage Changes? Changes explained & frequently asked questions answered

As many of you know by now the Government announced last week some fundamental changes to mortgage rules in Canada. Citing the importance of responsible borrowing, and the desire to help homeowners increase their savings through home ownership the Department made the following changes;

Just Listed! 243 Leslie Street, Toronto

Nestled in the heart of Leslieville, right around the corner from trendy Queen Street East, this home is not to be missed! A one of a kind property, sitting on an extra wide 32 foot lot, this home has it all!

TREB: June 2012 Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures

The Toronto Real Estate Board released their mid-month resale housing market figures for June 2012 yesterday.

Selling Your Condo: Condominium Assignment Basic Guidelines

Many purchasers of new condominiums intend to sell their unit prior to closing to save monthly carrying charges and to take advantage of what they feel may be a premium market for selling. What happens though, when you decide to sell your condominium and the building isn’t completed and hasn’t been registered with the City yet?

Toronto Land Transfer Tax: Why we should get rid of it & the way to help do it!

On June 5th the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) renewed it’s campaign to end the Toronto Land Transfer Tax. Partially, at least, as a result of an extensive poll of residents from the City of Toronto

TREB Releases May 2012 Resale Market Figures

Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,850 transactions through the TorontoMLS system in May 2012 – an 11 per cent increase over the 9,766 sales in May 2011. Sales growth was strongest in the ‘905’ regions surrounding the City of Toronto.

Just Listed! 263 Rhodes Ave

Fully renovated, fabulous detached home in the east end, close to the Beaches, around the corner from Leslieville and just a short jaunt to downtown (either by driving or by the TTC which is conveniently located just steps away from Rhodes Ave)! This home features an open-concept kitchen complete with granite counters, breakfast bar and walkout to a huge, wrap around deck.

CREA: Home price trends increased in April 2012

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’.