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Top Five: Blog Posts Of 2020!

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I specifically didn’t post new content on Friday because I knew you’d all need to be fresh, eager, and well-rested this morning in order to power through this week’s blogs. Those long-term readers among you will recall the length of these “year-end” blog posts.

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What Does A “Loss” Look Like In This Market?

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TorontoRealtyBlog It may come as no surprise to you that I receive a lot of feedback on these blog posts. I just received this email: Hey David, A long time lurker on your blog and audience to your Pick5 videos. Or more politely: our happiness at the misfortune of others. The feedback is everything good, bad, and in between.

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Everybody’s Got A Price…….Or Do They?

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And to see my one-time hero, Bret Hart, now an old man, recovering from a stroke that almost killed him, well, if that doesn’t move you, then you’re not human. 4) They’re moving out of the city, province or country. I was literally the only person in the building, aside from one part-time staff member at front desk.

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Top Ten: Compromises For First-Time Buyers

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Two weeks ago, I wrote a blog post about the new Freed Residences, where studio condos were being pre-sold for upwards of $2,300 per square foot. In fact, I really didn’t learn much from it, other than perhaps the notion that I needed to pen a similar blog post. And six-foot by 4-foot balconies aren’t much better.

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Top Five: Blog Posts Of 2022

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Have you had your company holiday party yet? I was signing holiday cards on the weekend and a few names popped up for which I thought this would be their first Christmas in their new homes, only to realize that those sales were from 2021. Not blogging is simply not an option. TorontoRealtyBlog. It was a long, long year!

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Is This A Better ‘Bidding’ System?

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A reader emailed admin@torontorealtyblog.com and said, “Whaa no blog today?” ” True, I never post blogs on holidays. I drink my extra-large Tim Horton’s while catching up on headlines from CNN, CBC, and Yahoo Sports. And how was your long weekend? And this time around, who would be reading?

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Top Ten: Burning Questions For 2021 (Pt3)

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Happy Friday, folks! It certainly gave me something to do over the holidays. On June 4 th , 2020, CMHC was first to react by tightening mortgage rules in response to COVID-19. Some of those changes included; Gross Debt Service (GDS), and TDS (total debt services) to be reduced from 39%/44% to 35% to 42%. vs $505,000.00.

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