Blog & Market Updates

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Your MLS photos still have Christmas decor… What do you do?

Your MLS photos still have Christmas decor… What do you do? Yes, go through all the websites with your home listing’s photos and remove all of the ones that have the Christmas decor in them. Yes, If you have...

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Break-ins are happening everywhere in the GTA

Yes, hide your presents from under the Christmas tree during showings to avoid exposure to potential thieves. Yes, always have your alarm on even when you are home. No, don’t take any chances! ...

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New rules & regulations for real estate in Ontario

Yes, there is now open bidding & the seller has the full authority to use it. Yes, the customer service option is now unavailable. No, there is no in between a client and a self-represented party. No, you...

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Should you be listing your home during the holiday season?

No, don’t hit the market during the holiday season. Yes, wait until January to list your home. Yes, wait until the second week of January to list your home. ...

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Overpriced listings in a buyer’s market

Yes, book a showing to see the property you like and see if it checks off all your boxes. Yes, you can still put in a lower offer than the listing price and negotiate on a reasonable price. No, don’t sit on...

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Rules & Regulations for residential leases in Ontario

Yes, your tenancy becomes month to month after the first year of signing unless you have given notice to move out. Yes, during this time, the landlord can increase your rent with 90 days written notice. Tenants...

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You want to sell your home but there is a material defect

You want to sell your home but there is a material defect... Yes, you can fix the problem and have the home inspection updated Yes, you can leave the problem and disclose the issue and tell the buyer🗣 No,...

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All about staging a home

- All about staging a home Yes, you need to remove all personalized picture frames, religious statements, and declutter your home Yes, sometimes stagers will take out all of your furniture but it’s all about...

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Green & Red flags for purchasing an investment property

- Green & Red flags for purchasing an investment property Yes, a green flag is knowing you can add value to it by renovating or adding units. Yes, run your numbers to know exactly what this property will be...

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Investment condos

- Investment condos Yes, stick to buying a bachelor or 1 bedroom unit. Yes, you should look to purchase a unit that was occupied after Nov 15, 2018. No, don’t listen to just anyone without running your...

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