GeekEstate

AUGUST 13, 2020

For 2020, Move’s real estate revenues, which represented 81 percent of all Move revenues, increased 2 percent from FY 2019. s digital real estate services segment saw revenues decrease 4 percent year-over-year from $272 million to $261 million in Q2 2020. million in Q2 in 2019. million in Q2 2019. billion to $3.5

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Louisville Homes

AUGUST 6, 2020

Each month we create our Louisville real estate reports for you free of charge. That’s two straight months with more sales than the previous year. For the month, there were 1,304 properties sold. While not groundbreaking, this is solid growth after two very down months—April and May. This is a 6.3% to $225,000.

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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 LabCoat Agents 4. No Real Estate Agents Only?

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A detached, 4-bed, 4-bath, with the classic 80’s “top-up” look to it, and I would later learn that one of my friend’s fathers built the home a few years prior. You all saw the budget last month. After that, my parents bought a home literally two blocks away on Parkhurst Boulevard. I had to laugh.

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Marco Santarelli

JANUARY 28, 2024

In this blog post, we will look at some of the factors that could influence the US economy in 2024, and what they mean for consumers, businesses, and investors. chance of a US recession sometime in the next 12 months as of December 4, 2023.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

If the explosive month of June, which saw the GTA average home price reach an all-time high, is any indication, the summer months in 2020 are going to replace the time we lost in the real estate market at the height of the pandemic. We have a slew of listings this month, and buyer activity is the busiest it’s been all year.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

I did something similar last month, after a full month, but with the market changing daily, I figured now was the time I wanted to answer these questions. Looking at the first three weeks of August, and not the whole month, is a bit odd. Knowing how the market is going to finish the month is tantamount to any sales strategy.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

Seriously, only a sprinkle of comments on Monday’s blog post? Or last few months even. Phase 3 is set to be completed next year and thus far has included: 20 Tubman Avenue (2019). But what about Phase 4 and Phase 5? Well, this was put out to tender in 2019. TorontoRealtyBlog. Why so quiet? 25 Nicholas Avenue.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Can you believe it’s been three months already? “Three months from now… ,” the receptionist says, “… lemme see… hmmmm… that’ll be January.” Say that, three times fast… Nevertheless, September saw only 1,772 new listings which is actually fewer than we saw in 2019.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This past month we saw a modest decline in the average home price as follows: Recall that the “peak” in April of 2017 was just over $920,000. drop month-over-month, it’s still significantly higher than the pre-pandemic “peak.” And what should we expect in the month of November?

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GeekEstate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Hopefully you’ve learned to take it in stride and adjust your business model when necessary in order to continue hitting your goals each month. After a massive halt in March and April due to COVID-19, pending home sales, listings, and solds have continued to increase month-over-month, showing that buyers are back in the market.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Earlier this month, RISMedia announced the 2021 Real Estate Newsmakers and, for the fourth consecutive year, its 2021 Newsmakers Hall of Fame—a select group within RISMedia’s annual Newsmaker honorees, which celebrates icons in the industry for their long-standing and/or exemplary service. and CENTURY 21 New Millennium (2019).

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

4) The buyers have not sold their house, which they need to do, in order to close. So let’s now introduce a concept called anticipatory breach , which I wrote about on my blog in full back in 2019, HERE. Maybe a week, maybe a month. As Bal wrote in Monday’s blog, not every seller is going to litigate.

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A Student of the Real Estate Game

MAY 20, 2020

Here’s what I predicted in a blog post on March 22nd. Delinquency at our stabilized deals will jump from 1-3% to 10-50% and vacancy will grow from 4-8% to 10-30% over the next 3-4 months. During the heart of the pandemic, collections have been nearly in-line with 2019. . New leasing will come to a screeching halt.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 18, 2022

Perhaps this could have been included in Monday’s blog as a third tenet, except that this isn’t “new legislation,” nor is it going to kill condominium development. Now having said this, the actual point of today’s blog was supposed to be about development charges in the city of Toronto. Well, 48.8%.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 23, 2021

If your 4-year-old daughter asks to help, just tell her to watch her little brother and make sure he stays out of the road. And more now than ever, after thirteen months in a pandemic, we deserve a kind, merciful summer. While the true end could be years away, the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel may only be 2-3 months ahead.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 2, 2023

Create and curate social media accounts 4. Create a blog 30. You can hire a bookkeeper, which will run you around $300 per month, or learn how to do your bookkeeping and use a tool like Quickbooks Online. For 2019, the standard mileage rate is $.58 What We’ll Cover How does a new agent get real estate leads?

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

on a month-over-month (m-o-m) basis in October. Among the larger markets, activity was up on the month in Montreal, the Fraser Valley, Calgary and Edmonton. It was a new record for that month by a margin of more than 14,000 transactions. from the first 10 months of 2019. year-over-year (y-o-y).

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Realty Biz

JULY 25, 2022

This means even 1% of visitors coming back 5 times in the last month is still a good number. As you monitor your website’s referral traffic, the first thing you’ll notice are the key referring sites that send you traffic, like social media profiles and directories, guest blogs, and online publications. Step 4: Check your results.

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GeekEstate

JUNE 8, 2021

That represents a four-fold increase, more than the 59 new companies created in 2019. SPACs raise money from investors, and once the company goes public, sponsors have to secure a merger within 24 months. The post 5 Reasons Why PropTech SPACs Are on the Rise appeared first on GeekEstate Blog. Sponsor Expertise .

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

But for myself, my wife, and my 5-year-old and 20-month-old, the experience was beautiful! ” Have you ever seen a 20-month-old child run, full-speed, downhill? I think December 1st is the acceptable date, and if you really want to stretch it out, then November 25th, or one month of lead-up to Christmas, is fine.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 20, 2020

The headline of today’s blog – did it get ya, even for a second? I’ve written about this in the past, and I believe that I labelled it one of my “top stories” in a year-end blog in 2018 or 2019. M & N were long-time blog readers, long-time Torontonians, but will now be new-Burlingtonites.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2022

With where prices were heading when mortgage rates were under 4%, we were looking at 35%-40% cumulative home-price growth in just three years. After writing the America is Back recovery model on HousingWire, I wrote an article on my blog about what it would take to crash home prices on April 10, 2020. months isn’t going to do that.

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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

OCTOBER 5, 2020

But before we delve into that delectable dish of BS, a brief refresher, or two, is needed… Were you reading Toronto Realty Blog in 2014? I wrote about this on my blog, and the s**t hit the fan. The anticipated repair projects include: 2019. 4) There is interest on the loan. 5) The interest is payable each month.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

I noted in a CTV Your Morning interview last month that about 35% of the cost of a new condo is taxation. But as far as today’s blog post is concerned, let’s discuss the notion of “increasing affordability” which ultimately leads to increasing prices. Take a $750,000 condo in Toronto. Oh – and new taxes.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 28, 2020

The last time a blog title like this appeared on my blog, the hate-mail started to fiy… For those long-time readers, you may recall the infamous blog post from January 29th, 2014 that went by the same title: “Problems At The Printing Factory Lofts?” ” Oh, man. In the end, I was vindicated.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Disclaimer: Information in this blog post is meant to be used for educational purposes only and provide a high level overview of some of the top iBuyer programs. Our platform enables you to sell your home as quickly as 10 days rather than what can be weeks or months. Service fee: Between 4%-7% of the sale price. of the U.S.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

When it comes to monthly TRREB data, there’s always a stat or two that might not entirely line up with what I had experienced in the previous month, but for a major statistically-backed trend to come as a surprise is quite rare. appeared first on Toronto Realty Blog. Case in point: home ownership rates in Canada are increasing.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 14, 2022

A few months ago, I watched a biography of Bret Hart on A&E on an otherwise uneventful Saturday night. 4) They’re moving out of the city, province or country. “Jake,” as we’ll call him, had purchased his home in the fall of 2019. appeared first on Toronto Realty Blog. Imagine that?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, those who obtained mortgages in 2019, like yours truly, were still at ultra-low rates, like the aforementioned 2.69% that I obtained that year. I can’t even think about looking back at this post eleven months from now… 4) Immigration & Housing I was shocked to see this get the attention that it did in 2023.

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App Folio

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

At the 2019 NMHC OPTECH conference, they recently released fascinating new research on the preferences of apartment dwellers heading into the new year. 64% of renters currently get their entertainment at home from streaming services, while only 43% have cable, only 5% have an HD antenna, and only 4% satellite. Connectivity.

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Calculated Risk Real Estate

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

And I track inventory and sales for 40+ local markets each month. I disagreed, and the steady level of inventory helped (see orange arrow above): Bill McBride, who runs the Calculated Risk blog and also called the crash, doesn’t think home prices are inflated this time around. months in September 2023.

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Calculated Risk Real Estate

JANUARY 2, 2024

Earlier I posted some questions on my blog for next year: Ten Economic Questions for 2024. Some of these questions concern real estate ( inventory, house prices, housing starts, new home sales ), and I’ll post thoughts on those in the newsletter (others like GDP and employment will be on my blog). The Composite 10 SA was up 5.7%

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Looking back at my year-end posts from 2020, 2019, 2018, and so on, I swear I don’t think I’ve ever felt older. 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. ” 2019: Help. 4) Refusal To Accept Market Reality.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 4, 2021

As I wrote in my year-end blog, my wife and I had consulted with our family doctor and resident COVID expert to put together a plan enabling us to see my mother over the holidays, and thus I haven’t been “out there” in eighteen days. This is, historically, one of the slowest months of the year, every year, without fail.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 7, 2021

Would you read some random real estate agent’s biased blog? This is less than March and April, which were the #1 and #2 months for sales in the history of TRREB. But it’s more than the post-pandemic average, and more than every month since last summer, save for Feb/March/April of this year. Where would go turn to?

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