The rental market remains tight across the GTA — and especially in the highly-coveted downtown core — despite a surge of new condos over the last five years that now account for 16 per cent of all the rental units in the region, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. While the vacancy rate for … Read More
Here’s an interesting article that helps explain what Title Insurance is. National Post December 10th, 2012 Mike Holmes – There’s a lot of confusion about title insurance. Some people call title insurance the “surprise” insurance because they assume it covers any surprises with the property they’re buying. It’s only when there’s a problem that homeowners actually … Read More
December 5, 2012 — Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 5,793 sales in November 2012 – down by 16 per cent compared to November 2011. “Transactions have been down on a year-over-year basis since June, after being up substantially in the last half of 2011 and the first half of 2012. Some buyers pulled forward their decision … Read More
Greenrealestate® Newsletter February 2012 volume 2.0 www.nagab.org Important Announcement: Carbonzero has partnered with Greenrealestate® to allow Realtors® across Canada the opportunity to reduce their contribution to climate change by offsetting their carbon contributions to the environment. Carbonzero was founded in 2006 and has rapidly risen to become a leader in the design and implementation of carbon … Read More
Happy Valantine’s Day Everyone, Below are a few Real Estate related articles that came out over the last month. My favourite was the inverted shoe-box house that sold on Coxwell last month. GTA REALTORS® Release Monthly Market Figures TORONTO, February 3, 2012 — Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 4,567 sales through the TorontoMLS® system in January 2012. … Read More
