Blogs Posts on "Toronto Real Estate Market"

It’s not too late! by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Nov 19, 2009By Shandel Chakalall Schedule your home improvement projects now to take advantage of the one-time Home Renovation Tax credit worth up to $1,350. The Federal Government’s tax incentive has created a huge demand for contractors in the renovation mar...

Muddy York Update – TREB Market Update – October 2009 by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Nov 11, 2009The Toronto Real Estate Board released the October 2009 statistics for the GTA. The number of sales for the month of October was 8,476 in the GTA compared to 5,155 in October of 2008, representing a 64% increase. The number of days on the market decr...

Chattels and Fixtures: A Seller’s Perspective by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Nov 9, 2009By Julian Merry Once a buyer’s offer has been accepted, one of the main points in a written real estate agreement that needs to be cleared up is what stays in the property and goes. This brings up the distinction between fixtures and chattels. By d...

Toronto’s Steeles Avenue the Worst Road in Canada – Again! by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Nov 2, 2009By Heather Rose For the second year in a row, Toronto’s own Steeles Avenue has been voted the worst road in the country by Canadians. The list of the 20 worst roads, released by the Canadian Automobile Association and the Ontario Road Builders&...

Importance of Having an Open House by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 28, 2009Throughout the period your home is on the market you will have many showings and few open houses, if any at all. Now some people have the idea that open houses do not do much in today’s market, however that is not the case. There are several purpos...

6 Home Staging Tips by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 28, 2009By Diti Dumas One of the most important parts of selling your home is staging, staging is the process involved in making your home more appealing to potential buyers. There are a variety of ways to go about doing this; however there is only a few tha...

Toronto Neighbourhoods: Chinatown by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 24, 2009We have discussed numerous neighbourhoods in Toronto, and it is about time that we move onto a neighbourhood we have all heard about, Chinatown. Toronto’s Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in downtown with a high concentration of ethnic Chinese reside...

Muddy York Update – TREB Market Update – Mid October 2009 by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 22, 2009The Toronto Real Estate Board released the mid October 2009 statistics for the Greater Toronto Area.  The number of sales to date was 3,631 in the first half of the month compared to 2,700 in mid-October of 2008, representing a 34% increase.   The...

Muddy York Update – TREB Market Update – September 2009 by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 19, 2009The Toronto Real Estate Board released the September 2009 statistics for the GTA. The number of sales for the month of September was 8,196 in the GTA compared to 6,424 in August of 2008, representing a 28% increase. The number of days on the market d...

Summerhill by Central Toronto Real Estate Blog on Oct 19, 2009By Evan Sage Summerhill runs north of Ramsden Park, East of Avenue Road and on both sides of Yonge north of the train tracks all the way up to St Clair, David Balfour Park and The Rosehill Reservoir are natures boundaries to the east. Notable streets...