You have a secure job and a decent income. You’re certain that your credit rating is sound and that you will qualify for a mortgage when you need one. So, why should you bother getting a pre-approved mortgage before shopping for a home? Well, there are two very important reasons. First of all, a pre-approved [...]
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Top 3 Mistakes Made by Home Sellers
Are you leaving money on the table? Here are the top three mistakes that home sellers make when putting their property on the market: 1. POOR CURB APPEAL It takes only a second to make a bad first impression. The outside of your property sets the tone for what a buyer can expect inside. Curb [...]
Be a Better Agent in 2012
Are you satisfied with how you have started the year? 2 months have passed – Are you doing the things you need to do to achieve your goals? In case you are wondering, the market is hot! Realtron agents have sold 1,185 homes and taken 1,236 listings in the first 2 months. The business [...]
Staging for the Holiday Season
Putting your property on the market during the holiday season can be very advantageous… After all, potential buyers are more serious and there is less competition! As always, it is critical to stage your property so that buyers can picture themselves living there. These top 6 holiday staging tips will give you maximum results: [...]
Real Estate in November
The Toronto real estate market continued its brisk pace with 7,642 single family homes sold in October, bringing the total number of sales in 2011 up to 78,012. 2011 is projected to end with over 90,000 homes sold, marking it as the second best year (after 2007) in the 80+-year history of the Toronto Real [...]
Real Estate in October
Wow, the Toronto market continues to be hot, hot, hot! The 7,658 transactions in September, (a 25 per cent increase over September 2010), brings the total number of sales for 2011 up to 70,588, on track to 90,000, which will make 2011 the second most active year in the history of the Toronto Real Estate [...]
5 Top Home Staging Tips
63% of buyers are willing to pay a premium for a home that does not require any improvements or upgrades. Do all the hard work BEFORE you list and it will take you one step closer to a successful sale! Here are my top five tips for successful home staging: 1. SPRUCE UP YOUR [...]
Real Estate in September.
August was a surprisingly strong month for real estate sales for the Toronto Real Estate Board. 7,542 homes were sold, a 24 per cent increase over 6,083 sales in August 2010. 12,509 new listings were taken, but sales and prices remained strong as sales growth outstripped growth in new listings. Despite the Summer Market, traditionally [...]
Now, In Real Estate.
2011 continued its torrid pace as 7,922 homes sold in July, bringing the total number of transactions through the first seven months of this year to 55,863. At this pace 2011 should end with close to 90,000 transactions, marking it as the second best year in the history of the Toronto Real Estate Board. While [...]
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