The power of supply and demand was the driver of the Toronto real estate market in the first month of the new decade, accelerating prices for all home types. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), formerly known as the…
Two Toronto councillors want to see an increase in the municipal land transfer tax rebate for first-time homebuyers. Mark Grimes (Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore) and Brad Bradford (Ward 19 Beaches-East York) tabled the motion in January. The pair have asked city staff to…
While buyers were stress-test-adjusted and benefitting from lower interest rates, the December 2019 real estate market heavily favoured sellers. The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has reported a near 12% increase in the average selling price of a Greater Toronto…
The Ontario government is revising the province’s real estate laws, which, if passed, will impact home buyers and sellers. The proposed legislation, known as the Trust in Real Estate Services Act, aims to raise professional standards and improve protections and…
Toronto Mayor John Tory’s plan to significantly increase property taxes cleared a major hurdle last week, when his executive committee unanimously approved the proposed hike. If passed by city council Dec. 17, home and business owners’ tax bill will be…
Are you tired of the outdated look of your home? Or do you want to get it in tip-top shape before listing? Whether embarking on a renovation to improve your home’s functionality, liveability and enjoyment, or to push up the…
It’s almost time to cast your ballot in Canada’s federal election, Oct. 21, if you haven’t done so already through advance polling. Affordable housing has become a hot-button issue, particularly among Torontonians who feel locked out of the real estate…
The federal government has announced its First-Time Home Buyer Incentive will launch on Labour Day. Under the program, the government will help some first-time buyers by advancing an interest-free loan of up to 5% of the purchase price of an…
When you buy a home, you expect to be able to kick back and cook a meal after a long day of moving (or at least reheat the take-out) and break open the bubbly (or a cold beer) to celebrate…
Toronto-area home sales were up 24.3% in July, compared with the same period last year. The number of properties sold increased to 8,595 from 6,916, with sales of all four categories of housing (detached, semi-detached, townhouse and condo apartment) up…
Clare Tattersall
Sales Representative
Direct: 647.625.3282
Office: 416.762.8255
Email: clare@realtorontowest.com
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
2320 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON M6S 1P2
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