As the second post in our two-part Mother’s Day series, we would like to introduce three more mothers and their children who, as a part of our community, have helped to shape our understanding of the concept of home! Meet Miranda, Farah, Gabrielle and their children who, in a short Q + A, share their thoughts …
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If you’ve been following the latest in real estate news in the City of Toronto, you will know that the rental market is hot! Average rental prices continue to rise and with that comes incredible investment opportunities. Whether you’re considering dipping your toe into the world of property investment and management or simply hoping to …
Let us begin by being brutally honest and stating the obvious here… moving is never fun! Sure, the end result is wonderful and exciting but getting there doesn’t come without time and effort. Our best piece of advice on how to best handle your move? Get organized and start early! We get it, it’s easier …
It’s a new year and a time for fresh perspectives as we forge on into 2023! Whether you listen to the radio, watch the news or pick up a newspaper, you are bound to be met by exaggerated tales of woe. There is no question that we are facing some economic challenges at the moment, …
When it comes to selling a home, there’s no doubt about it, homes that show well are easier to sell! Not all buyers have “the vision” to look past dated spaces and flaws, however minor. So, when time and budget allow, we always recommend planning ahead and taking the time to make those changes, updates …
If you take a look at our homepage or any of our print materials, you’ll see the phrase, “beyond the transaction.” This phrase is a mantra that we work and live by and it informs every single decision we make but in order to deliver this promise, we rely on the hard work of people …
Relocating to Toronto can be a daunting task, particularly if you’re not familiar with the city. Even if you have visited a few times before, it takes time to get to know the different residential pockets and neighbourhoods and the lifestyles that they offer. With that in mind, as the second part of our relocation …
Whether you’re in search of a new house, semi-detached, or condo, it’s incredibly easy to become overwhelmed or fall into the trap of being seduced exclusively by beautifully decorated or cleverly staged spaces. To avoid this, we recommend taking a moment to think critically about what it is you really need and want in a …
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For those of you who have recently moved and have yet to sell a previous home, it’s worth considering keeping the property for rental purposes. Alternatively, you may have just purchased a new and additional property with the intention of doing just that. Whatever the case may be, with houses and condos becoming increasingly expensive …
When you’ve lived in your home for a while it’s easy to become complacent about certain aspects. Some things you learn to live with, while other things end up on a long forgotten back burner. But if you have intentions of selling your home one day or sometime in the immediate future, those “little” things …
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