March 2023

  • The Toronto Real Estate Board Screws Up Yet Again

    ·

    “Branded” Photos on the MLS The Toronto Real Estate Board, oh sorry, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board just can’t get out of its own way. Whether it’s telling you the reason they won’t release sold data to the public is because of privacy concerns, or using a database system that was developed back in…

    Read More

  • How to Buy and Sell a Home Simultaneously

    ·

    Moving up to your next home can be a tricky process. Personally, it took Maria and me almost a year to buy our current home. Through my own experience, I’ve learned to help clients focus on getting to their next house and keep the process as stress-free and fun as possible. Moving up to your…

    Read More

  • Some Agents Are Clueless When Pricing a House For Sale

    ·

    I have no problem agreeing that the price of a home in Toronto is expensive. It’s why I spend so much time going through so many houses; I’m looking for value for my buyers. Your home will one day be part of your retirement plan (as much as my financial advisor likes to play down…

    Read More

  • Why Do Some Agents Have to Complicate Things?

    ·

    I love the thought of condo living. Not having to worry about cutting grass, shoveling snow, or replacing a roof, furnace, or AC. I could go on and on about some of the perks of living in a condo. Yes, I know there are drawbacks too. You can say that about any property. One of…

    Read More

  • Meet The Real Estate Agent Carny

    ·

    A long, long time ago I was at the Markham fair with my then-girlfriend. The Markham fair is exactly what it sounds like, a fair in the middle of a farm field, with tractor pulls and crash-up derbies. The only food you’ll find is corn dogs, hot dogs, and overcooked burgers on stale buns. The…

    Read More