Category Archives: Toronto Real Estate

House Flipping: Is It Too Risky?

House flipping is the perfect investment with the potential for high profits. But like every high-profit investment, it involves high risks. “The masses believe in the dream that’s been promised to them, that they will be making a fortune in … House Flipping: Is It Too Risky? continued…
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January: Successful Start-off

A recently issued report by the Greater Toronto REALTORS® shows that the trend of strong sales and price growth continues in 2012. The TorontoMLS® system reported an 8.8 per cent growth in sales, with 4,567 transactions compared to the 4,199 … January: Successful Start-off continued…
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December Sales Running High in Toronto

The performance of the market in the Greater Toronto Area in December was like a Christmas present to the real estate agents in the area, as REALTORS® reported the second-best year on record for sales. The number of transactions through … December Sales Running High in Toronto continued…
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Lively Ontario Market in November

According to a recently issued report, the real estate market in Toronto continued its healthy growth throughout November. Greater Toronto REALTORS®’ data show that the total number of residential transactions rose 11 per cent in a year-to-year comparison with November … Lively Ontario Market in November continued…
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Real Estate Market Thrived in October

A recently issued Market Watch report by Greater Toronto REALTORS® shows that home sales through the TorontoMLS® increased 17.5 per cent in October 2011 in a year-to-year comparison. The total reported transactions amounted up to 7,642 sales compared to the … Real Estate Market Thrived in October continued…
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Global Housing Report

As the global recession seems to be kicking in once again, the pressure exerted on real estate markets around the developed world rises and shows itself in crumbling home prices. In most markets of North America, Europe, and Australasia, the average … Global Housing Report continued…
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What You Should Know about Home Inspection

1. Always choose a professional Saving money on home inspection may not be the best money-saving scheme. Home inspectors should undergo special training and have considerable knowledge about everything connected to your house. As it’s no longer obligatory to belong to an … What You Should Know about Home Inspection continued…
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What Burglars Steal

Imagine this situation: you’re getting home after a long shift at work, hurrying to make yourself a nice dinner, but something is not right. Your entrance door in open, even though you remember locking it in the morning… As soon … What Burglars Steal continued…
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Renting vs. Buying

Renting and buying are both like little devils and angels at the same time; sometimes they are tempting and sometimes we wish they wouldn’t burden us anymore. Especially young families and first-time buyers can often feel lost in the sea … Renting vs. Buying continued…
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Calling for Energy Efficiency Retrofits

Since last spring, it has become much more difficult to make the final decision to fight your horrendous energy bills and move toward ideal green living. Both the federal government and the government of Ontario ended their support for the … Calling for Energy Efficiency Retrofits continued…
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