Archive for Home Selling In Toronto

Helping Toronto Home Owners Put Their Best Space Forward


I truly believe home staging has come of age in the last several months – especially between September of 2008 to March 2009 when the world’s economic markets were imploding.
Toronto home sellers were faced with a difficult market and every effort was needed to differentiate their house or condo from all the others being listed [...]

Toronto Home Sellers Often Need The Use Of Storage Facilities


In the Toronto real estate market we’re in right now, buyers are very picky about the type of homes they buy. The way a home shows is crucial to how fast it sells and how high a price it gets
The problem most Toronto home sellers encounter is coping with all the stuff they’ve accumulated while [...]

Does Your Toronto Home Have Ugly Ceramic Tile On The Floor?


For most of the years I’ve been helping sellers get their home ready for sale, or when showing houses to buyers, when it came to coming up with an easy solution to hiding or replacing ugly ceramic floor tile, there wasn’t an easy solution.
Most people either lived with that ceramic tile pattern (even though they [...]

Toronto Real Estate Jargon Made Simple


For many people the words, phrases and clauses used by Realtors and in everything you’re being asked to sign can be very confusing. It’s like having to learn a complete new language.
I’ve made available here a ‘plain english’ version of several of the documents that you’ll be typically encountering in the real estate [...]

Do You Understand What The “Does Not Merge On Closing” Phrase Means?


In the past several years, the expression “Does not merge on closing” has appeared in several clauses in Toronto real estate offers. The most common occurence happens in the chattels (appliances, furnace, etc) guarantee clause. Here’s how it typically reads…
“The Seller warrants and represents to the best of his knowledge and belief that [...]

Immaculate Shane Baghai Townhome Just Listed In North York


This lovely 3-level, 3-bedroom luxury townhouse has a terrific open-concept living/dining area with hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and a 2-piece powder room tucked away in the corner.
The kitchen comes with granite counters, beautiful cherry cabinets, 4 stainless steel appliances and a breakfast area overlooking the private patio out front.
There are two bedrooms on the [...]

Lovely 1-Bedroom Plus Solarium Condo Suite Available Within Subway Walking Distance In Downtown Toronto


This 542 sf suite comes with a parking space, a sunny west view and lovely hardwood floors. Click on www.TorontoRealEstate.ca/1121 to see all the colour photos and a video of the suite, the building’s amenities and neighbourhood attractions.
You could purchase this suite with just $11,000 down and have a mortgage payment of approximately $995 [...]

Lovely Mississauga Condo With Mortgage Payment Of Just $1,100 Per Month


This 630 sf 1-bedroom plus den has hardwood floors and a walk-out from the master bedroom to a south-facing balcony.
The kitchen has gorgeous cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counters including a breakfast bar with recessed lighting.
This suite also includes one parking space and a locker – both owned. The condo building has lots [...]

Prepare Your Toronto Home For A Virtual Tour


If you are selling your home, don’t forget to have it "smile" for the camera.
Ninety-plus percent of Toronto real estate buyers are turning to the Web to begin their home search, and sellers in today’s market are relying on digital camera photos and now video for that oh-so-important first impression. If you are selling your [...]

What Do You Do If You’re Appointed As Trustee Of An Estate?


Be Sure Your Lawyer Acts In A Timely Manner