Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

properties which were unoccupied for six months or more during the previous calendar year). 5 months owner occupied plus 2 months vacant plus 5 months being renovated, would still be classified as a vacant dwelling and require a tax payment since no single use lasts the minimum six months).

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

Three months pass, and the the closing date is here! Then a month. ” In this blog post, I summarized a few court cases that proved, once and for all, that if a buyer simply decides to walk away from a firm purchase, and the seller re-sells the property for less , then that original buyer is liable to make up the difference.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 1, 2022

Well, maybe Thursday’s blog was a mouthful. All that time off over the holidays without an outlet for my thoughts – both about real estate, and not, and you had to know that the first blog back in January would be lengthy. It’s blogs like these that often make me feel guilty of being unoriginal, however.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I’ve been making waves here for over a month, not because I’m pessimistic or because I’m anything but bullish long-term, but rather because I see what’s happening out there. But I’ve talked continuously over the last two months about how resilient the freehold market is, so why are condos any different?

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Realty Biz

APRIL 28, 2022

Therefore, it would be best to keep your profile fresh and up to date: list your services and add updates like blog posts, events, and other company news. OpenMarket ) SMS open and response rates rank between 98%-45% — in contrast to email opening and response rates that linger at a low 20% – 6%. In 2020, 128.0

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

Well, as JF007 wrote on Monday: …so a thousand listings reviewed to get 6 such scenarios so a.6% 6% rate meh. 6) The buyer’s 2.79% mortgage rate hold expired. So let’s now introduce a concept called anticipatory breach , which I wrote about on my blog in full back in 2019, HERE. Any ideas, folks?

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McKissock

DECEMBER 7, 2020

At Raleigh Realty , our website generates over 30,000 web visitors a month and often ranks above the national billion-dollar companies like Zillow , Trulia , and Realtor.com for a lot of popular searches. Real estate blog. If your real estate website is your foundation, then your blog is the framing. Real estate website.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

Pre-pandemic 2020 comes to mind, as does 2017. We’ve seen the market slow down over the past three weeks as the red-hot first five months of the year closed out, and we now find ourselves in that transition period after May-24 weekend and July, where the spring market is just concluding before the summer market begins.

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GeekEstate Agents & Brokers

MARCH 6, 2022

For our 200th Transmission (wow…that’s a lot), I thought I’d reach for a blast from the past and modernize the most read article ever on Geek Estate Blog , written all the way back in 2014. I don’t want to talk about “Are agents worth 6%?” Yet commissions have not substantially changed from the commonly accepted 6%.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I’ve been making waves here for over a month, not because I’m pessimistic or because I’m anything but bullish long-term, but rather because I see what’s happening out there. But I’ve talked continuously over the last two months about how resilient the freehold market is, so why are condos any different?

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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. ” I nearly spit my coffee back into those awkward, oversized cups that always spill… 2017: The market insanity from January to April. In organized real estate?

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 17, 2021

June of 2017 seems like an eternity ago, doesn’t it? I know we’re all in that ho-hum mindset and have been for the last fourteen months, but even if you think back, pre-pandemic, doesn’t it just seem wild? June of 2017. In June of 2017, I had half as many children as I do now. 6) Infinity.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Looking back on it, I suppose I didn’t “need” to write a thousand words or more about my holiday break in Thursday’s blog post, thereby extending the length of the blog and only allowing us to examine two of the ten discussion points for 2023. Q3 of 2017: 0.30%. TorontoRealtyBlog. Q3 of 2019: 0.29%.

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HomeLight

MAY 16, 2022

Article for further information: 6 Reasons You Should Use Numbers in Your Headlines. Well, consider this: Ryan says they get between 20 and 30 leads per day, depending on the month. And Ryan says 85% of their business comes from SEO from blogging and content marketing. I started the website, started the blog.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We saw the market retract in 2008, 2017, and 2022. While we have seen 4-6 month periods of cool markets, and periods of hyper-appreciation followed by periods of decline, I think it’s fair to say that those calling for the “crash” back in 2004, or 2007, or 2011, or 2016, were proven exceptionally incorrect.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Homesellers who hire a listing agent typically pay a 5% to 6% real estate commission , which is split between the listing agent and the buyer’s agent. Their MLS package includes an FSBO listing on their website and an MLS listing with syndication for six months. 3-12 months. 6-12 months. 6-10 or 25.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Not only that, the lyrics to a very famous Andy Samberg song, the title of which isn’t appropriate for this blog, also spoils the ending. This paragraph, by the way, is from a “BMO Economics” publication from last month, which you can read in full HERE. and forty months left on the mortgage.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

So let’s pick up where we left off on Monday… 6) Vacant Home Tax. If I get fined, I’ll post a copy here on Toronto Realty Blog for all to see. And according to the article, Vancouver has brought in $32 Million in tax revenue since the implementation of its one-percent vacancy tax in 2017. Did you hear that?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

And the pitcher’s mound that we know today of 60-feet, 6-inches used to be shorter , but it has been set this way since 1893. 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. Well, obviously January of 2017. How about that?

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HomeLight

AUGUST 19, 2022

The years 2017 to COVID represented a normal, healthy market.”. In the past six months alone, mortgage rates have doubled — going from 3% to almost 6%. They have to do the open house, take great photos, and blog about it — they have to do their jobs again.”. Fewer people are shopping for homes.

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Norada Real Estate

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For example, Hurricane Harvey flooded more than a hundred thousand homes in August 2017 which kind of froze the Houston real estate market. By the time 2017 drew to a close, buyers closed on 3.5% The forecast by Zillow also points in the same direction — a rise in home values over the next 12-months. year over year.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When I look back at how COVID has affected the Toronto real estate market over the past eighteen months, I’m amazed. To see the August, 2021 average condo price check in at $720,832, which is more than the month of May, is downright shocking. We went from “this is the end” to “the sky’s the limit.”

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

Before I get into last month’s real estate statistics, I first need to provide a brief refresher on the 2020 real estate market. Sales in the month of May rose to 4,606, but that’s not a typical May figure! On the other hand, we are one month away from the start of what I expect to be a very, very busy market.

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Originally Featured On The Follow Up Boss Blog. Start a blog. I have had the best month in my four year real estate career so far in October. ” #6. Blogging – Best Way to Attract Quality Leads. Here’s Bill on how and why he started his blog, Maximum Real Estate Exposure. Door knocking.

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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. commission fee, launched its iBuyer program RedfinNow in 2017.

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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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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 New listings were down for a fifth consecutive a week during the week ending July 6 compared to 2019.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

DISCLAIMER: As a friendly reminder, this blog post is meant for educational purposes only and is not intended to be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. If your tenants are month to month, you can choose to give them notice to vacate. “If Owning a rental property is great… until it’s not. What’s the monthly rent?

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2016 or 2017, whenever that show appeared, I got really, really into painting. I was assigned the trumpet in Grade-6, but by Grade-8, I still couldn’t play a single note properly. – Remember last month when I featured basement movie theatres ? appeared first on Toronto Realty Blog. More memorable too.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

It can show you the properties that just hit the market and the ones that have sat for months, nearly guaranteeing the sellers will take any reasonable offer. There are free articles, podcasts, and blogs. The final number represents the money you have left to spend per month. Best Real Estate Website – Redfin.com.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 27, 2020

The credit increased on November 6, 2009, where new homeowners could receive a credit up to $8,000 without being required to pay the money back ? Earn enough money per month so the mortgage payment isn’t more than 31% their take-home pay. Earn enough money per month so the mortgage payment isn’t more than 31% their take-home pay.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

But as for the most common mistakes that sellers make before, during, and after closing, here are the ten I have witnessed most often… 10 Leaving the lockbox and ‘FOR SALE’ sign up for weeks, if not months As I will explain in the next point, leaving the lockbox on the property for the day of closing is essential.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Simply put, I can’t wait until the end of the month to give you market statistics. This is the hottest market I have seen since 2017, and by that I’m referring to the low inventory combined with high demand which is leading to an absurd number of offers on properties and a massive escalation in house prices since Christmas.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

I could go on, but I’m risking the “folksy intro” becoming the entire blog post… Non-Halloween, 2020, is in the rear-view mirror, and thus so is the month of October. This is the new GTA average home price as of the month of October, and it’s an increase of 0.8% – $968,318. over September.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

When I was 6-years-old and my father sent me to Camp Kawabi, with all the other 7-year-olds, they were all diving from the “Tower.” The one that looked like it was eighty-feet-tall when you were 6-years-old? I was 6-years-old. Remember I said that, and check back here next month for me to pat myself on the back.”.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 22, 2020

So, have you decided to move out of the city, after reading Monday’s blog post? Since 2017, I have hosted almost all of my “offer nights” digitally. As I write this, at 6:21pm on Tuesday night, I am expecting seven offers on a listing, but only two agents have registered thus far. TorontoRealtyBlog.

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Redfin

AUGUST 30, 2022

Boston Tourism Made Easy , a sightseeing blog, explains what makes the Boston Tea Party Museum so great. 6) The Boston Common city park. During the warmer months, Evan recommends checking out the Swan Boats, riding the carousel, and checking out the Frog Pond. . 6) Start your day exploring Boston on foot.

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