Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In fact, we’ve always needed one… It’s been eight years – June 10th, 2015, to be exact, since I wrote a blog post here on TRB called “The Blame Game” Eight years ago, I offered the following culprits that could be responsible for high housing prices. appeared first on Toronto Realty Blog.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

” But if you recall my blog post, I didn’t take issue with the fact that the Toronto Star seems to believe that Realtors shouldn’t be allowed to invest in real estate, but rather that they’re seeking to blame Realtors, at least in part, for increasing the price of real estate, instead of investigating actual causes.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve been writing about the perils of the pre-construction industry since the late-2000’s, so while I don’t want to regurgitate everything I’ve ever written or said, I do realize that there are a lot of newer readers on Toronto Realty Blog, many of whom have never even heard my opinions on this subject.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 2, 2022

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Now, at WFG’s 10-year anniversary, this vision holds even more relevance. “The opportunity for a new player to come in 10 years ago, and be client-oriented and use technology to replace hierarchical management structures, is exactly the kind of firm lenders want to partner with today. To 2021 and beyond.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

I wanted to call this blog “Monday Morning Quarterback: Hate To Say I Told You So,” but it seems I’ve done that bit before… January 22nd, 2021: “The Friday Rant: Hate To Say I Told You So!” perhaps Billy Joe Armstrong’s best-known work could lend a title to today’s blog. Good Riddance.

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Norada Real Estate

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For example, Active Renter is a member of the Phoenix Association of Realtors and our CEO is the 2015 Membership Chair for the Phoenix Chapter of NARPM. 10) What types of properties do you manage? At Active Renter, we guarantee tenants for 6 months. Make sure they are actively involved in the property management community.

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GeekEstate

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Two startups launched in the past eighteen months have seen early success. What the hell happened in 2015?! How many of them would spend a few weeks on a renovation without posting at least 5-10 pictures? The two leading home renovation startups have raised over $30 million combined in the last 20 months from top investors.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog Thanks to the readers for suggesting blog topics before the long weekend! As you saw in Tuesday’s blog post, I took one such suggestion to heart. I started blogging (ranting?) about the pre-construction condo industry just as soon as this blog was launched back in 2007.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The mansion drew attention as a notorious haunted attraction on the local murder mystery house tour, and Curbed dubbed it “ LA’s most famous and mysterious murder house ” in 2015. The Los Feliz Mansion closed on July, 18, 2016, and was snatched up in a probate sale the month before. Some say they’ve seen Dr. Perelson’s ghost.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

As you’ll see in today’s blog, many of the reasons for cancelations are often rooted in the same problems that caused delays, but some are extensions, and some are completely different reasons altogether. After a month of carrying units unsold, with few showings and zero interest, they decided to raise their prices.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Growing from age one to age two represents a fifty percent increase in their time on earth, but it’s merely another twelve months for you. And with each of these topics, I could pick one and literally tell you how my senses felt… 2015: Urbancorp “stealing” their condos back. Intimately.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 29, 2021

How about some headlines from this past month? But here’s an actual person, commenting on Garth Turner’s blog post, detailing his patience as it pertains to the “bubble burst.” Not unlike this guy: This book was released on March 21st, 2015. Everywhere I look, I’m reading about the crash.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 25, 2021

Average or median prices can change a lot from one month to the next and paint an inaccurate or even unhelpful picture of price values and trends. Each month, the MLS HPI uses more than 15 years of MLS System data and sophisticated statistical models to define a “typical” home based on the features of homes that have been bought and sold.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

December was a tough month for old Dave-o, let me tell you. ” That worked well for my mother in 2015 when she went in with abdominal pains, only to be sent home. As is the custom with my start-of-the-year posts, I like to look ahead to what is or may be topical over the next twelve months. I did get one thing.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 16, 2021

And if you were so lucky to own one of the one-hundred-fifteen 1984-85 O-Pee-Chee Steve Yzerman cards graded PSA-10, aka “Gem Mint,” then you’d have a card worth about $4,000. And how do I know that there are exactly 115 cards graded GEM-MT 10? To $60,000, to $70,000, and within three or four months, to $100,000.

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Easy Agent Pro

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Let’s face it…blogging is a great way to get more real estate leads. There are so many real estate blog ideas… Today, I’m going to show you examples of the most popular real estate blogs on the web and how to use those successful posts to get more real estate blog ideas. But where should you begin?

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

A reader emailed admin@torontorealtyblog.com and said, “Whaa no blog today?” ” True, I never post blogs on holidays. million in February, after leaping $205,000 in 12 months, he was now determined to leave behind two houses, one for each of his children. And how was your long weekend?

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App Folio

MARCH 8, 2021

Since founding the company in 2015, they’ve grown from three-hundred units to just under four thousand. . Then, early April, when I realized this is here to stay, this isn’t going to go away in a week, in a month, in a year, as we speak today. For about three months, every Friday morning, everybody jumped on a virtual call.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

I suppose I could have titled this entry, “The Inevitable April Stats Blog,” but what fun would that be? Plus, you all know that each and every month, I write a post about the TRREB stats and what they mean for the market, so pointing out the inevitability is moot. increase, month-over-month.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

DISCLAIMER: This blog post is meant to be used for educational purposes only, not legal or financial advice. Be prepared for the process to take time, especially if the property has to go through probate , which can add months to your schedule. With Simple Sale, you can close in as little as 10 days. Understand timelines.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Not only are my fingers tired from writing Monday’s blog, but also from hand-writing three-hundred Christmas cards! And lots of links to blog posts in each section too. I sell real estate in Toronto and I write the TORONTO Realty Blog. TorontoRealtyBlog. Cards and envelopes! Yes, I do that. I do it with pride.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In November of 2015, the clients put the property back on the market at $399,900. It was 2015, and this was the market at the time. Clients A owned the property for 4 years, 4 months, and made a 20.1% Clients B owned the property for 3 years, 11 months, and made a 65.0% Let’s compare the two returns. ” See?

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RIS Media

APRIL 7, 2022

Founded in 2009 by entrepreneur Glenn Sanford and going public in 2015, eXp has rejected several preconceptions of the real estate industry—most notably, the need for any sort of physical office where agents work and meet clients. That $85 a month was really a big plus for me.”. You’ve already made 10% off your money,” he says.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

Of course, if we want to compare apples to apples, and look at December vs. December, we can always draw inferences from the month of December. I opened the TRREB stats last month to find a figure that was both surprising and unsurprising at the same time. And what happened in that month, and the months after?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 6, 2021

Last month, in my “Top Ten: Real Estate Stories of 2020,” I reckoned that the #2 story of the entire year was the condo market. Only 10% of all freehold sales in the 416 were available below $800,000 last year, so if you’re looking in that price point, you would be wise to consider other options. A rough ride.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

If I get fined, I’ll post a copy here on Toronto Realty Blog for all to see. After Three Months, I Came Back To Toronto” Toronto Life. A colleague pitched me a development site two months ago, and in his email, he oddly disclosed who had already passed on the project and for what reasons. December 13th, 2022.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Disclaimer: Information in this blog post is meant to be used for educational purposes only, not as a substitute for legal advice. Sellers can expect to pay between 6%-10% of the final sale price in commissions and closing costs, so it’s nice to see exactly where that money is going. Source: (Free-Photos/ Pixabay). Prepaid Interest.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Then in 2015, I leased the condo for him so he could move to NYC for a few years for work. Two months later , the property hadn’t sold. As I write this blog post, I just sold a condo for $621,000 that I appraised for the owners at $550,000, and we obliterated the previous record in the building. ” So I agreed.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Here goes… – 10) Manipulating the MLS “update” You look for “new listings” on MLS, right? Passing off that porcelain shower as “Marble” on the MLS listing simply because it looked to be marble when you were there two months ago is NOT okay. per month, and his clients’ initials.

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HomeLight

MARCH 21, 2022

In as little as 48 hours, we’ll send over a competitive offer with the ability to close in as few as 10 days. Doug Van Soest , who owns a house flipping business in Southern California, purchases an average of 40 to 50 homes per year and says he typically aims for at least a 10% return on his investment. Request Offer.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 4, 2020

However, the market conditions are showing some signs of improvement due to growing consumer interest and pent up demand after two months of continuous decline in sales. Just like the previous month, closed sales were up by 22.2 in home values over the next 12-months. months of supply, down from 3.8 months last March.

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GeekEstate

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Zillow acquired dotloop in 2015, and I continued to run dotloop as a Zillow executive until 2018. There are 30 million second homes in the US and Europe that sit unoccupied 10 or 11 months of the year. The post Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Austin Allison from Pacaso appeared first on GeekEstate Blog.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2022

We have provided links to each of these 10 top real estate companies below. 10 of the top online real estate companies. help clients sell their homes for as much as 10% more than the average real estate agent. Launched in 2015, Offerpad is another major player in the iBuyer industry. Find an Agent. Speed and convenience.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Oh, the stories I could share, if only I had my own television show, radio program, podcast, or……… blog? They scheduled two different “openings” on a Saturday: one at 10:00am and one at 1:00pm. It’s not like I wrote a real estate blog at the time, right? That was her mistake. ” Sure.

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Real Trends

MAY 30, 2023

Based on 2022 RealTrends The Thousand (2021 data) Looking towards the next 10 years, as the Web 2.0 If you need more convincing, I recommend reading Bill Gates’ recent blog post, The Age of AI Has Begun , where he says, “Artificial intelligence is as revolutionary as mobile phones and the Internet.”

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Marco Santarelli

JANUARY 3, 2021

There is no doubt that rental property investment can be a great way for beginners to generate positive cash flow every month. All that you need to see is your ROI flowing into your bank account each month. You can subscribe to real estate blogs, which can be an amazing source of free information. You cannot fly solo.

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