Lab Coat Agents

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With the market ever-changing, 2023 promises to be full of new challenges and opportunities for agents who are ready to adapt in order to remain relevant and find listings in this industry. In this blog post, discover 5 must-haves every real estate agent needs to weather any market conditions and have consistent business for 2023.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

“Weak Condo Market In Downtown Toronto Leads To Dip In Rental Rates, Increased Vacancy” Globe & Mail February 7th, 2024 That headline definitely jives with what I saw and felt over the past three months, and you’ll see this shortly in the Q1 rental stats. We had three rental listings take over one month to lease.

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 27, 2022

No one knows what the market will hold in 2023. With the right strategies and tools, you can build a successful and sustainable real estate business in 2023. If you want to close more listings in 2023, you need to be constantly and consistently generating leads so your pipeline never dries up. Generate Leads on Social Media.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

And, alright, maybe it’s not one hundred percent literal, but a market change like the one we’re experiencing now doesn’t happen in a month or a week. Holdover buyers from the 2023 fall market are reading this right now with disdain. 3-bed, 2-bath, wide lot. It happens in mere days. Shall we dance? Listed low?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thankfully , here on the Toronto Realty Blog, we’re not bound by the same “rules of attraction” that govern social media. No, here on Toronto Realty Blog, we can do things slowly. They’ve been on the market for seven months. Somewhere along the line, perhaps in mid-to-late 2023, the bank foreclosed.

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 12, 2023

ChatGPT—the newest AI that’s making headlines—can help you reclaim the time you spend writing listing descriptions, social media content, emails for your clients and prospects, scripts for videos and phone calls, blogs and web copy for your website, and everything you do that involves putting your thoughts into words. Source: ChatGPT.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog If it’s fair to draw just one conclusion from Monday’s blog post, it would be this: maintenance fees have increased substantially throughout the downtown core over the last decade. As I showed you on Monday, I wrote blogs about this way back when. Blog reader Daniel wrote: Very good point!

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

JPMorgan Chase has donated $3 million to the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. The self-paced online version of the official 2022-2023 USPAP Update Course is now available, along with the new USPAP Reference Manual. Refi app volume slips to 22-month low. JPMorgan Chase commits $3 million to appraiser diversity.

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GeekEstate

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As a result, months of supply from new construction is >400% that of resale units! Appreciation in 2023. 3 interventions from the federal government: Pare or reduce benchmark rates. Crash appeared first on GeekEstate Blog. In the last 10 years, home builders have been busy. Massive undersupply. Decreasing supply.

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The Close

DECEMBER 15, 2022

If you want to crush your 2023 business goals, you need to have a solid marketing plan that you will stick to throughout the year. We’ve laid out a plan of action for each month so that you’ll know exactly which marketing activities you should be focusing on. Download the 2023 Real Estate Marketing Calendar. Real estate is one.

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The Close

AUGUST 8, 2023

Most of those “secret” mastermind groups now have tens of thousands of members, but only a handful of posts per month. Real Estate Rockstar Agents Year Founded: 2014 Number of Members: 46,900 Posts per Month: ~200 Private or Public: Private Self-promotion Allowed? Join Real Estate Memes & Videos 3. Join LabCoat Agents 4.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this blog post, we will show you a list of popular survey sites that pay the most. Top 10 Survey Sites that Pay the Most in 2023 1. Ipsos i-Say Ipsos i-Say is a reputable site with over 3 million members and a Trustpilot rating of 3.9 The minimum payout is $3, which is very low.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Maybe they’re the multi-million-dollar developers who sell and build condos for a living and I’m just a cynical blog-writer? If this is “one year” from the actual closing , which can take place eight, twelve, or twenty-four months after occupancy, then we’re on to something here. I’m listening.

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Realty Biz

APRIL 9, 2023

The early 2023 median sale price of a home in Tucson was at $310,000, which is a good bit lower than Arizona statewide. Team Integrity Founder Aaron Wilson leads a team of real estate superheroes who’ve collectively outrun all other area businesses in terms of sales (358 in the last 12 months), and perfect reviews (almost 1,000 on Zillow).

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I’ve written blogs from the perspective of both tenants who have a bad landlord, and landlords who have a bad tenant, and all the while, we’ve debated the protections that tenants enjoy in this province in 2023, and whether or not they’re unfair to landlords. Both landlords and tenants can abuse the system and do.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog Do you remember a twelve-month period where we talked about interest rates any more than we have since this time last year? An eighth rate hike came after the page turned to 2023, but all told, we saw the policy interest rate go from 0.25% in March of 2022 to 4.50% in January of 2023. last month.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 14, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the factors that influence 30-year mortgage rates and explore expert predictions for the upcoming months and years. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Predictions from Reputable Sources Forecasts regarding mortgage rates for the remainder of 2023 and 2024 vary among reputable sources. in 2023 and 6.3%

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 6, 2023

No more heading over to the shop and praying that there aren’t six guys sitting inside, reading a newspaper from last month, all waiting their turn. And yet only four months later, the house sold for $1,200,000 in competition. increase in value in four months. The property is listed for $1,788,000 on March 29th, 2023.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

I have penned several blogs this year on TRB about properties listed “over and over,” so today’s post is seemingly nothing new. But I want to use the TRREB data, namely the “average 416 sale price” from selected months to examine how, where, or how some of these listings could be poorly priced.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Every 1% increase represents a massive increase in the monthly payment amount, but what if we’re talking 3% ? And anybody with a renewal in 2023 felt the pain. The late-2023 market already seemed to be pricing in potential rate cuts in 2024. We reached a point in 2023 where the five-year, fixed-rate was over 6.5%.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

The market subsequently responded with a 4.0%, month-over-month increase in the average home price. 3) The market is just about at the spring peak. We’ve talked a lot about “market bottom” in recent months, with some readers commenting that a new bottom, ie. More on that in a moment. Sales were up 19.7%

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 10, 2023

I’ve often mused on this blog that there’s nothing I love more than watching a movie I’ve seen a dozen times! But so too was my original title for today’s blog: Expect The Expected. Last month, I wrote a lot about what typically takes place in the Toronto real estate market in the summer. Or is it both?

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Because when I look at the number of active buyers I have right now, all of whom have zero options on the market, and I think of how many buyers the 72,000 other agents in the GTA must have on their roster, I can’t see any reason why prices don’t escalate in the next 3 1/2 months. – #3: London St. decline.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

3 Private equity firms and many others from the finance or insurance world have been trying to disrupt the real estate industry for decades but none so far have been able to create a sustainable business model. ” RealEstateMagazine, February 17, 2023 3 Rachelle, Younglai. ” appeared first on Toronto Realty Blog.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It was a great year at the onset of an even greater decade, although the class ahead of me always felt that being born in 1979 was a whole lot better… My parents brought me home to a cute little 3-bedroom, detached house on Airdrie Road in South Leaside, where I lived until I was about two-years-old. You all saw the budget last month.

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 1, 2023

I asked ChatGPT to write this blog for me, but it spat out pure garbage. Maybe by the summer, it will learn my voice, and I won’t have to write these every month (JK, I LOVE these). Reel Idea: Hook: Here are the 3 best restaurants in (your area) for Easter Brunch. Same as last month. Your guests will appreciate it.

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 21, 2023

BAM Key Details: New data from Kruze Consulting shows the percentage of startups renting office space in 2023 has returned to pre-pandemic levels, but rental costs now represent a smaller percentage of startup expenses. Now it’s around 3%. By the end of 2022, rental costs represented only about 3% of overall startup expenses.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

Prices will level out a few months later—provided the Bank of Canada is done raising interest rates. Let’s break that down, since you could take 3-4 word snippets of this and create an argument either way. .” ” Neutral: “Prices will level out a few months later.” Sales have rebounded!”

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

It should come as no surprise that I love writing blog posts in trilogies. I got a 3+1 townhouse with heated garage in Calgary (25 mins outside the core, but walkable to LRT, so this would be like something in Etobicoke here) for $400K all in, completes in 2024. Who doesn’t? Meanwhile a resale townhouse in Oshawa, $1.2M.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 19, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog I was in the kitchen at Bosley Real Estate on Wednesday afternoon, putting dry tuna on an ever more dry rice-cake, and an agent who I hadn’t seen in a few months came up and gave me a hug. She looked at me with these sad eyes and said, “I read your blog today. The blog was not. What was this for?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 4, 2022

Did you just stumble upon this blog for the first time? Well, now you found this blog! Having said that, the fall real estate market is just around the corner, the summer market is taking shape, and both of these markets will likely help determine what 2023 will look like. increase, month-over-month, after a 7.3%

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Lab Coat Agents

APRIL 26, 2023

In this blog, we’ll review what Power Dialers are, why you should use one, how to increase pickup rates, and how to stay compliant with local calling laws. And depending on your comfort and experience level, you can dial between 1-3 lines at a time to increase your contact rate. month for their standard dialer, or $149.99/month

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog I made a very important decision before writing today’s blog. Today, I came into this blog post with a goal: Only register a 5 out of 10 on the Cynicism Meter. Require banks to reach out to homeowners four to six months in advance of their mortgage renewal to inform them of affordability options.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

While I have a very lengthy and somewhat contentious blog post lined up for next week, let’s first take a look at some stories from the week that are now in the rear view mirror… The Weird Gets Weirder It’s a difficult market out there and many agents don’t know how to work within it. But can you blame them?

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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. 1) The government. Who is going to build this?

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 23, 2023

” 3) “What do you think the property is going to sell for?” I wrote a blog last month about how a listing agent and myself worked together, through honesty and transparency, to get a deal done. ” 2) “How many offers are you expecting?” Can you please give me a ballpark idea?”

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The Close

DECEMBER 13, 2022

To help you crush your marketing goals in 2023 and beyond, we worked with top-producing broker and coach Sean Moudry to put together a real estate marketing plan template that can serve you for your entire career. How to Use This Marketing Plan Template to Crush Your 2023 Goals. Blogging 2 10 hours $400 0 NA. Related Article.

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