Oh boy. I’ll be honest, as soon as I wrote this post title, I regretted it. For the last decade or so, predicting real estate has been a bit of a chump’s game. If I had a dollar for every time an economist, business magazine or bank predicted the collapse of
With only 15 days until Christmas, today is a good day to talk about how the holidays impact real estate. I know this is a fascinating topic, because every year my family can barely contain their excitement when I start discussing this as we open presents on Christmas Day. The
As we all love to do, I spent the morning reviewing the latest Toronto Real Estate Board sales statistics. I think I speak for everyone when I say that nothing compares to a hot cup of coffee and a detailed review of the index and benchmark prices of real estate
It’s Friday in late August, so I know you feel like doing math. Damn autocorrect. I meant to say, it’s Friday in late August, so there is no way you feel like doing math. So I will do it for you, because it’s actually kind of interesting.
There is a scene in the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off when one of the characters (Principal Rooney) asks the score of the baseball game on TV. The answer is “Nothing-Nothing” and Rooney responds with “Who’s winning?” After a moment’s thought, the answer that comes back is “The Bears”. This
I regularly keep on the look out for properties going up for sale in a particular area, street or building for my clients. It occurred to me that you might want an easy way to get notified about real estate activity in your area. If you tell me an address,
Here it is, the post you have been waiting for! At long last we will put to rest the eternal question of who is better – Peel or Toronto. Now there are those of you who say that there are absolutely better questions than this. We should explore the question of
We all love a good anecdote. Here’s one I particularly liked when I heard it. Bill Murray was at a bar in Austin, Texas, one night with RZA and GZA of the Wu Tang Clan and jumped behind the bar to serve drinks to the crowd. Regardless of what they
In Toronto, finding a home that is in good proximity to a TTC subway stop and a good school is pretty much the holy grail. Or the golden ticket if you are more of a Roald Dahl fan! Such properties combine two of the most sought after features in Toronto
