• Why Do Some Agents Have to Complicate Things?

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    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…

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  • Meet The Real Estate Agent Carny

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    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…

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  • Toronto Real Estate Neighbourhood Maps

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    Click the button below to download all the Toronto Regional Real Estate District Maps in PDF format. Download Maps Toronto Real Estate Neighbourhood Maps – Central Toronto Real Estate Neighbourhood Maps – West Toronto Real Estate Neighbourhood Maps – East

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  • Agents Throwing Their Clients Under the Bus

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    Realtors. We do it to ourselves, don’t we? We feed the fire that is the reputation of being just slightly above that of used car salespeople. I say this because I’ve witnessed it for the past 19 years of being in this industry. True, it is a sales and commission-driven industry. You don’t sell, you…

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  • The Skinny On a Buyer Representation Agreement

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    Here’s the Legal Blah, Blah Blah About a Buyer Representation Agreement Translated When you sign a buyer representation agreement, we are joining forces … legally. I’m to represent you, protect you in offers, and ensure I have your best interests in mind. You’ve afforded me this honour so I can feed my family and keep…

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  • Make Sure You’re Prepared To Make An Offer

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    I was writing a very detailed email to one of my clients because she is the type to want to know everything and have it explained in uncertain details. While rereading it, I thought that this would be good to have for all of my clients. Then I thought, heck, make it available for everyone!…

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