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I’m not ashamed to admit I like commercials. Commercial properties that is. If you thought I was talking about those things that used to run between programs, then no, I don’t like commercials. You remember commercials right?  Way back when people watched one episode of a show at a time. 

I like commercials.

2018-02-27T12:21:15-05:00August 4th, 2017|

The need for shelter is about as primary as a need can get.  It’s right up there with food and companionship.  It’s even higher than the need for WIFI, wine and weekends, henceforth referred to as the Three Ws. As a full-time Realtor, I regularly have conversations with clients who

How much of your income goes to your housing costs?

2018-02-27T12:21:16-05:00May 26th, 2017|

For a number of months now, I’ve been saying that the government is going to intervene into the housing market in the GTA. Less than a month ago I wrote an article, cheerfully called The End is Nigh  where I recapped what I had been saying and reiterated my belief

How is this Ontario Fair Housing Plan going to impact me?

2018-02-27T12:21:16-05:00April 21st, 2017|

For a little while now I’ve been talking about the likelihood of the government fiddling with the Ontario housing market again. When it arrives, it will probably be called an intervention or policy change or some other wording that communicates certainty and precision. Make no mistake though, it will be

Will we see a Foreign Buyers Tax in the GTA?

2018-02-27T12:21:17-05:00March 10th, 2017|

I know what you’re thinking.  Jeff has lost it.  First he made that decision to buy a pair of white dress shoes, and now he’s trying to say he sees homes that are bargains?  He clearly needs help. Let me explain. For over six years now I’ve been a full-time

I keep seeing homes that are bargains.

2018-02-27T12:21:17-05:00February 3rd, 2017|

Back in January, I wrote some predictions about what would happen to real estate in 2016. As the year is drawing to a close, I thought it would be fun to look back and see how I did with my predictions. I first looked at what I predicted would happen

Were my predictions for 2016 wrong?

2018-02-27T12:20:48-05:00December 30th, 2016|

I will keep this brief as I think it is about time I started my Christmas shopping. I know what you’re thinking.  “Shopping for Christmas today Jeff?  That’s crazy talk!  Why shop today when it’s only the 23rd?  You have all day tomorrow to shop.” I know that technically you’re

The busiest day of the year is coming up!

2018-02-27T12:20:49-05:00December 23rd, 2016|

As we approach the start of a new year, I’m having a lot of conversations with clients and friends about investment properties. I know I’m in the right business when I get pretty damn excited about those conversations. The thought of helping people grow their wealth and fund the lifestyle

A Tale of Two Triplexes

2018-02-27T12:20:49-05:00December 9th, 2016|

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