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. decline takes us to $726,500 this past month.

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Afford Anything

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Bluehost – start a blog in 5 minutes. cashback on food delivery, entertainment, social good, and health through the end of 2020. If you sign up at gusto.com/paula , you’ll receive 3 months free once you run your first payroll. . #125: How to Gain a Competitive Edge – Morgan’s previous interview on the show.

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GeekEstate

MAY 10, 2022

billion pounds added yearly to landfills, furniture currently accounts for about 7% of all landfill waste. Since March 2020, 69% of businesses in the U.S. Last year, we also launched a new, 1-month term length offering specifically for the home staging industry. The second problem is furniture waste.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Did you happen to buy or sell real estate in 2020? If so, and this wasn’t your first rodeo, I’m sure you noticed a few differences between your previous experiences and that of 2020! Everything changed in 2020 as the pandemic threw us all for a loop, and the real estate industry was most certainly not exempt.

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Realtor.com

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Just a few months ago, home prices hit record heights, investors were gobbling up scores of homes, and buyers were racing to purchase whatever they could before prices rose even further. Last month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the COVID-19 pandemic market had been in a “housing bubble.” Sound familiar?

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Refi app volume slips to 22-month low. This week refinance applications fell to the lowest level since January 2020, according to this story from MReport. McKissock Learning has announced the release of the self-paced online version of the 2022-2023 7-hour National USPAP Update Course. week-over-week.”

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McKissock

APRIL 6, 2021

Blog post: 7 Best Time-Saving Hacks for Appraisers. Last year in May 2020, we asked our Facebook community , “What are the best time-saving hacks for appraisers?” Last year in May 2020, we asked our Facebook community , “What are the best time-saving hacks for appraisers?” Sign up now.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Unlike the misconception, passive income ideas do require an upfront work to earn, like writing an e-book or building and monetizing a blog. 25 Passive Income Ideas To Help You Make More Money In 2020. Blogging is often seen as a great way to earn almost passive income. The alternative for bloggers is affiliating the blog.

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The Close

OCTOBER 31, 2022

You must continue filling the top of the funnel in your lead generation process to avoid dry months without pay. In the HubSpot Blog’s 2022 Marketing Industry Trends Survey , we found that more than half of marketers (51%) who use short-form video plan to increase their investment in 2022. Real Estate Social Media & Video.

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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. This house was listed on August 29th, 2020 for $1,089,000 and remained on the market for 93 days until the listing was terminated on December 1st, 2020. But what do I know?

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Afford Anything

JUNE 4, 2021

As a side note, I’ve heard anecdotes from others about how their bond funds went down during the great recession and March 2020. In 2020, I also received a four percent 401k match and another 10 percent in the company employee stock ownership (ESOP). The principal and interest portion of our mortgage is $965 per month.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 12, 2021

Don’t worry, I’m not going to start this blog with lyrics from “Changes” by David Bowie. I remember when GST was reduced from 7% to 5% as an election promise, but that didn’t last long, since PST and GST merged to become HST, and a whole slew of products and services went from 5% or 7% to 13%.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 17, 2023

” But at 7:15pm, after you’ve already reviewed the three offers in hand, somebody emails you an offer… … for $775,000. And by June, we had seen the 905 surpass all of 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022. And while sales dipped well below the 2021 high for the month of June, we still have six months left in 2023.

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Boom Town

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

month supply back in December), real estate agents and teams across the country are feeling desperate for new listings. Helpful content to help with the “moving mentality” Create content (blogs, downloadable guides, etc.) NAR’s 2020 Profile of Buyers and Sellers reported 89%of sellers saying they would rehire their agent.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

7) Prices in the region where this house was sold have dropped 20%. 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. Any ideas, folks?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 20, 2022

The ironic part is, this house was leased for $900 per month. per month on a 25-year amortization. That’s almost $1,500 per month more than he woulda, coulda, shoulda paid for his monthly mortgage if he’d bought that first townhouse in January! But of that $492.70 And how much was interest? Imagine that?

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App Folio

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Some cities average the CPI for 12 months to establish a rent increase cap for the year, others may use a percentage of the current inflation rate – Santa Monica and West Hollywood use 75 percent as the basis for setting the cap, or maximum. . The post How Will Rent Control Impact Property Management Companies in 2020?

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

So when Monday’s blog, “Behind The Scenes Of A Toronto Offer Night” was a topic of conversation on Reddit, I had no choice but to read the discussion and subsequent comments. On Monday’s blog, a reader made the following comment: You know what? I knew Word Perfect 5.1 But Reddit? I love this!

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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. Roofing, Door, Railing & Siding work on Blocks 500 & 600 – Completed April 2020. 5) The interest is payable each month.

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Originally Featured On The Follow Up Boss Blog. Where to Get Real Estate Leads Post-2020. Start a blog. Where to Get Real Estate Leads Post-2020. #1. Dale was kind enough to share his running list of lead gen ideas that only work as a result of the 2020 paradigm shift: Branded face masks and hand sanitizer.

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Afford Anything

AUGUST 2, 2021

I cancelled the whole life policy in March 2020 and invested the $30,000 cash value of that policy in the market. If you sign up at gusto.com/paula , you’ll receive 3 months free once you run your first payroll. To get a new wireless plan for $15/month shipped to your door for free, go to mintmobile.com/paula.

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App Folio

JUNE 18, 2020

Recently, our onboarding and implementation team set a personal 2020 record for customers who went live with online payments. For residents who don’t have access to online banking, AppFolio’s Electronic Cash Payments allows them to pay in cash or money order from a 7-Eleven or CVS.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Do I take a variable rate, pushing 7%, and hope that rates come down in 2025? In actual fact, most believe that 2025 will the “year of reckoning,” since the 0.25% Bank of Canada key interest rate began in 2020, and an overwhelming majority of borrowers elect to take a 5-year fixed-rate mortgage, above all else.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Last month we asked our real estate appraisal community, “What do you enjoy MOST about being an appraiser?” Sign up for our newsletter to get the next “Question of the Month” survey delivered to your inbox. Download the 2020-2021 Appraisal Income Guide for more details. Want to contribute to our blog? Want to participate?

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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. Knock Home Swap.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

What’s the difference between a 7-day vacation and a 14-day vacation? This article is clearly stale-dated, but it was written about one month after the July rate hike of 100 basis points, and one month before the scheduled announcement in September. TorontoRealtyBlog. About seven days! August 10th, 2022. in June to 7.6%

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App Folio

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The demand for multifamily housing is expected to remain very strong heading into 2020 thanks to population growth, increasing challenges to homeownership, and a growing preference for renting, according to GlobeSt.com. The 2020 NMHC/Kingsley Apartment Resident Preferences Report surveyed over a quarter million multifamily renters in the U.S.

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App Folio

OCTOBER 8, 2020

On-demand or self-guided tours also help cut down on one-on-one, virtual showings with prospects who are not likely to convert, based on a 2020 NAR report. The post How to Strengthen Connections With Residents Virtually & In-Person appeared first on The Official AppFolio Blog. Tips For Mastering Virtual Showings.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 13, 2021

About 52 per cent of respondents see home prices rising over the next six months, according to a survey by Nanos Research Group for Bloomberg News. Well, whether you’re reading every post on Toronto Realty Blog or simply browsing newspaper headlines, I think you’d conclude that 2020 wasn’t kind to the condo sector.

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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.” year-over-year; from 7,791 in September of 2019 to 11,083 in September of 2020. Remember I said that, and check back here next month for me to pat myself on the back.”. August, C08: 170.

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The Close

AUGUST 6, 2020

7 Ways to Increase Your Real Estate Referrals. Time commitment: Three hours a month. For example, I was once able to negotiate three months of free rent for a client. Not being a great home cook myself, I wrote a blog-like email of my failed attempt at a pumpkin curry one fall. Let’s get started!

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

7 What is rent to own? Click here to read more on my website/blog.”. If your utility bill showed up at random times each month, you would probably start to worry about how long they will stay in business. First, use an automated customer relationship management (CRM) software and create your emails weeks or months in advance.

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The Close

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In order to make your transition from buyer’s agent to listing agent a little bit smoother, we put together a list of 12 foolproof ways to get real estate seller leads in 2020. In 2020, the best way to generate top-of-the-funnel seller leads online is to drive traffic to home valuation landing pages. Convert Rental Leads.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 31, 2020

He had trouble attracting tenants with decent credit and rental histories, so after the house sat empty for a few months, he relaxed his criteria and got a tenant. Everything seemed OK for three months, and then the problems started: late rent, excuses, and finally, a drawn-out eviction. At the time, he owed around $80,000.

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The Close

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Here’s how the websites of the Real Trends top 25 agents (by volume) stacked up in 2020. Amazingly, the number one agent of 2020 by volume does not have a personal website. Have social media accounts and personal pages on brokerage websites replaced the real estate agent website in 2020? Alexa Lambert, Compass. out of 5).

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 12, 2020

Back in February, I wrote a blog called “Much Ado About Parking Pads” I was shocked by the response! He died last month, which is rather timely. Last month, I had a tree cut down on my property. Big number: 14, the number of tree removal permit items considered by Toronto council so far in 2020.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 17, 2021

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? ” Alright, let’s say there’s no condition, but the closing date is two months longer, and the deposit amount is for half as much. Maybe Point #7?

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