Buying

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,

Psst…want to be a nosey neighbour?

2018-02-27T12:20:55-05:00March 6th, 2015|

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

The 905 Versus the 416

2018-02-27T12:20:55-05:00February 20th, 2015|

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

Anecdotally Speaking

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00February 12th, 2015|

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

The holy grail of Toronto properties!

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00January 26th, 2015|

Today the Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate by a quarter of a percent, down to 0.75%. It tells you something about how exciting my life is that news like that is something I feel the need to talk about! As a Realtor and a Mortgage Broker, my

What does a lower Bank of Canada rate mean for real estate?

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00January 21st, 2015|

I thought I would take a minute to share what my year in real estate looked like. It was a fantastic year for me and I had the opportunity to work with some absolutely lovely clients on both the buying and selling side. Below are pictures of the properties that

This is what 2014 looked like for me!

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00January 14th, 2015|

I know that nothing heats up a crowd of real estate enthusiasts like using the latest in buzzwords. Given that, I predict that this will be my most popular email to date. Mind you, I also predicted that the Blue Jays would be in playoff contention this year and that

Nothing says sexy like location-efficient living.

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00September 24th, 2014|

That’s right, I’m comparing New York City against Toronto. The Big Apple against the T.Dot. NYC against T.O. The 5 Boroughs against, uh..the 6 municipalities. I could go on, but I would have to start making up more nicknames for Toronto and New York and if life has taught me

New York vs Toronto

2018-02-27T12:20:56-05:00July 30th, 2014|

With all of the articles in the media these days about rising real estate prices and the unaffordability of homes, you would be forgiven in thinking that buying a house or condo is all bad news. As any of you who have recently purchased a home or refinanced a home

That Can’t Be Right.

2018-02-27T12:20:57-05:00May 28th, 2014|

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