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Why a Home Evaluation is the First Step When Considering Selling

Posted on Jan 21, 2025



If you are considering selling, the actual value of your home will become a significant player in what you list your home for and what you are willing to negotiate for a sale.
Even if you are not considering selling your home for another six months, getting a home evaluation will give you a clearer picture of your home's worth.

Value To You
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Why a Home Search Could Save You Both Time and Money

Posted on Jan 19, 2025


Are you considering purchasing a home in the next six months or sooner?
You may be one of those dutiful people who do your home search on evenings or weekends, scrolling through Realtor.ca or other home sites to find that undiscovered dream home.

But what if a home search could be delivered directly to your inbox daily with the exact criteria you are...

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3 Valuable Benefits of a 120 Day Rate Hold

Posted on Jan 17, 2025


Are you holding your breath every time the Bank of Canada mentions an upcoming interest rate rise?  If you are considering buying in the next few months or wanting to shop around for different mortgages from different banks, and time is not on your side, you might want to consider a 120 day rate hold.

Tell me more, I hear you say!

There's nothing more...

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Your Home: Is it Time To Downsize, Upsize

Posted on Jan 16, 2025





As Fall has arrived, so has the inevitable beginning of the school and college year for many parents and young people launching into the next stage of their lives.
Many parents find themselves entering the ‘empty-nest’ season where their young adult children are spreading their wings and venturing out into the big wide world. Or younger parents coul...

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Price drops and rising sales define Toronto’s housing market in September

Posted on Oct 03, 2024



The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) reported a 4.58 per cent year-over-year decline in its benchmark home price for September, bringing it down to $1,068,700. Home sales for the month rose by 8.5 per cent, with 4,996 transactions compared to 4,606 in September of last year. Click to see more...

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Will 2023 Be The Year For First Time Home Buyers Again?

Posted on Jun 02, 2023


Is the housing market cooling enough for first time home buyers?  Is buying a home becoming affordable?

According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, " The national average home price is forecast to decline 5.9% on an annual basis to $662,103 in 2023."  This is good news for first time buyers with house prices coming down, and while interest rat...

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