Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So I figured that I might as well share it with the TRB readers. Agree or disagree with the opinions herein (and this is actually a somewhat unbiased article), it’s the history of the discount model, as well as the failures – sorry to say, that I think many of you will find interesting.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog Here’s a moment in time, and one that I think I’ve written about before, so stop if you’ve heard this one… Years ago, I got roped into listing a dozen condos that were owned by the developer, right after the building was registered. So, I think we’ll look for it here.”

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The Close

DECEMBER 13, 2022

So why do some consistently crush their marketing goals while others fail? 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. They aren’t luckier either.

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Lab Coat Agents

JUNE 13, 2023

Are you a real estate agent looking to maximize your leads and close more deals? That’s why understanding the zBuyer process for converting cash offer leads is so important. By leveraging these powerful tools, you can increase the conversion rate of your cash offers and earn more from each sale.

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The Close

AUGUST 11, 2023

It’s hard to remember an Inman conference so thoroughly dominated by one topic. You’ll get actionable strategies you can use to thrive during the most disruptive period in the history of our industry—and maybe the planet. Here are my top seven takeaways from the stellar lineup of thought leaders who spoke at Inman Connect Las Vegas.

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RIS Media

JANUARY 14, 2022

At press time, that number set a record as the most expensive sale in the history of Miami real estate. Named ‘Villa Lourdes’ after the seller—Lourdes Sanjenis, whose late husband purchased the property in 1987 for just $1.4 We recently had the opportunity to discuss this historic sale with Sierra.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog I’ll be honest: I wasn’t sure how to begin today’s blog post. I guess I still don’t… Do I start with the conclusion at the onset and work backward? We don’t want to get lost in technicalities at the onset. “There’s not enough affordable housing in Toronto.”

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The Close

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Those who’ve found real success in real estate will tell you that you have to hustle to make that money. Put in the work and stay consistent, and we believe that you will find success. But let’s say that your hustle isn’t quite getting you where you want to be. Visit Elevate. Related Article.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Do you watch basketball? But you want winners of major tennis championships dating back 120 years? There have been 217 free-agent signings so far this year and the average salary is $9,000,429 per year! You know best! This is why you’ve been reading! TorontoRealtyBlog. I don’t.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But having obtained my license to sell real estate in 2004, it didn’t take long for me to start questioning how the pre-construction industry in Ontario works, why we allow it to work that way, and eventually, why people bothered purchasing pre-construction condos at all. I have no doubt about that.

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Realty Biz

MAY 8, 2023

Did you know that more than forty percent of homebuyers first look online for properties for sale? But it can be difficult to know how to do this in order to improve your SEO. To make things easier for you, we have written a guide. Keep reading if you want to find out more.

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Easy Agent Pro

JUNE 28, 2021

If you don’t have a spiffy new real estate website, you’ve skipped a step in your reach for the top in the real estate industry. An online presence is a must for real estate agents and a real estate website should be one of the first purchases you make when you learn you’ve passed the license exam.

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HomeLight

MARCH 28, 2022

So it’s understandable that some consumers are asking, “Are these real estate companies legit?” You may even be wondering, “Is HomeLight legitimate?” That’s good news for you, especially if you want to sell your home. Imagine that you are ready to sell your home. Is HomeLight legit?

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Easy Agent Pro

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

They do this by ranking in organic searches, by helping to convert leads, educate visitors about the buying and selling process and by informing them about the area and its attractions. And they do it while not annoying the visitor, making them search for the information they need, by loading at lightning-fast speeds and more.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 25, 2022

Everybody and their mother want to talk about “blind bidding” but many of those people aren’t interested in a discussion. I’ve often asked: if you tell the truth about something, do so in a blunt and to-the-point way, and that particular truth is not welcome, would the recipients automatically dislike you?

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But those three things together and do you know what you get? Actually, when you consider the cost of government, and potentially mismanagement, shrinkage, and waste, perhaps only $0.95 TorontoRealtyBlog. I’m a cynic. I’m a realist. And I understand economics. The simple reason? taxation. What is my point?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Trust me folks, I did not want to write about this. I just kept putting it off, like at 10:15pm on Wednesday night when you know you have to take the garbage out, but you’re too tired to get off the couch, and the longer you wait, the more likely you are to forget, or convince yourself you can do it in the morning.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Don’t say I didn’t warn you! 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. We have so much to comb through on Toronto Realty Blog in 2020!

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 21, 2021

Something like, “Next thing you know, he’ll be trying to sell you a timeshare in Arizona,” which would be followed by a classic sitcom laugh-track. How do you own a hotel, I wondered. TorontoRealtyBlog. “ My parents have a condo in Florida, ” said my first girlfriend, circa 2002.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 24, 2023

Discussing politics is always a sticky subject, and when you consider that no election has ever resulted in one party receiving 100.00% of the vote (at least outside of North Korea, China, or Russia…) , I suppose it’s fair to assume that no matter what is thought, written, or spoken about politics will always result in dissent.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Beautiful websites (as below), a popular marketing platform, and what’s been dubbed a “ cutting-edge CRM,” have powered the platform to notoriety. So, I thought I would take a look because the industry has long needed a holistic marketing suite. Market Leader says it’s addressing this void. Let’s find out. . A Walled Garden Approach?

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

Those of you who are not currently working in the real estate industry probably aren’t familiar with the publication, “Real Estate Magazine,” or REM as we know it. I’m just so sick of misinformation, politics, and learned ignorance. TorontoRealtyBlog. That’s been happening since the dawn of time.

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Originally Featured On The Follow Up Boss Blog. Ask your average Realtor what the best source of free leads is and you’ll probably hear one of two replies: Cold calling. How many of these are you already using? Start a blog. We found that people that call in want to talk with an agent right now. Past clients.

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The Close

MARCH 1, 2022

If you want to climb the success ladder in the real estate industry, you’ve got to deploy strategies that will create a steady stream of buyer clients. New house envy is a real thing for those considering a home purchase. Want to connect with more local homebuyers? Our best CRM for 2022 is LionDesk. Visit LionDesk.

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Easy Agent Pro

JANUARY 6, 2022

If you’re running your real estate business intelligently you’re bound to get to a point where you can no longer handle everything by yourself. Your choices are varied when you need help. Your first vacation when you truly don’t have to worry about business? You’ll wonder why you didn’t get a partner before,” she concludes.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2022

DISCLAIMER: As a friendly reminder, this blog post is meant to be used for educational purposes only, not legal or tax advice. If you need assistance navigating the financial or tax implications of unlocking your home’s equity, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to your own advisor. According to CoreLogic , U.S.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 23, 2021

Now it’s time to start moving through the process of finalizing the sale, which includes getting an inspection of the property. While they aren’t necessarily required by your mortgage lender, a home inspection is an important part of your home purchase. And what do inspectors actually look at during the inspection?

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 18, 2022

You made a good real estate call. If you decide to sell, all signs point to it being an easy and lucrative transaction. It’s all enough to make a person do a Snoopy-style happy dance. Occasionally, these inquiries come from people who actually want to live in your home very, very much. So who are these people, exactly?

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First Team Real Estate

AUGUST 3, 2021

If you are thinking about selling your home and downsizing, there are a few factors you should consider. It is likely that you already have your own reason in mind. You’re not so much wondering why you would sell your home, but why you would sell your home now. Find out about them here. from June of 2020.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

March 21st, 2006, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sent out this Tweet: Somewhat unspectacular, wouldn’t you say? Some of you who are more familiar with the story might suggest that this was all just a publicity stunt by Mr. Estavi, and that a $50 Million asking price is so comical that it can’t be real. The current bidding?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 20, 2022

Do you subscribe to the Wall Street Journal ? It reminds me of the line in American Psycho: “Do you tan? I have a tanning bed at home, you should get one.” ” But seriously, for those that do subscribe, the weekend edition was rather telling. TorontoRealtyBlog. Inflation Hit 8.6%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking to expand your reach or a newcomer eager to establish your digital footprint, ahead we delve into the best real estate lead generation websites for 2023. You can also offer downloadable lead magnets like your list of preferred appraisers, lenders, handymen or home stagers.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

” So as amazing as summer was, and as much as it sucks to say goodbye to it, I was just about ready. .” ” So as amazing as summer was, and as much as it sucks to say goodbye to it, I was just about ready. What’s the difference between a 7-day vacation and a 14-day vacation? About seven days!

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

“Didn’t you have this surgery already?” What if we saw this place and liked it and wanted to make an offer? What the hell were we supposed to do now? (TO I was still up north, so I set Judy up with Tara and they went to see the condo. Enough square footage, but not so much she wouldn’t use it.

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HomeLight

JUNE 14, 2023

If you plan to buy or sell a house anytime soon, you’ll appreciate having some familiarity with escalation clauses in real estate. An escalation clause allows you to automatically increase your offer, ensuring that you remain ahead of competing bids without having to constantly revise your offer price.

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Easy Agent Pro

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Without a doubt, IDX is one of the most important things for your real estate website to have when you’re trying to generate leads. IDX websites make it possible to do so much for generating leads and getting traffic to your website. Why is it important to have IDX on your website for lead gen?

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Marketing, sales, negotiation — it all relies on great communication skills. This week on The Walkthrough, Jesse Zagorsky shares a handful of specific NLP sales techniques that you can use to be a better communicator and make deeper connections with your clients. You know what else matters? How you say things.

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