Whats Happening in Toronto and Toronto Real Estate
Etobicoke MARKETWatch, Monday, April 16, 2012. 141 New Listings: 64 New Home Listings and 77 New Condo Listings‏ (WHT #113)

W-O-W!!  Another busy week.  We had 141 new listings - 64 new HOME listings and 77 new CONDO listings in the past 7 days!! Here are the links to all the new HOME listings that have come on the market in the last 7 days in Central Etobicoke/Markland Woods: > Up to $400,000 (none this week…) > $400,000 to $600,000 (http://bit.ly/HIUJBf) [...]

Mortgage Rate Concept

A big thank you to Dave Larock for this fantastic information. When the European Central Bank (ECB) injected more than US$1 trillion in cheap, three-year loans into troubled euro-zone countries using its Long-Term Refinancing Operation (LTRO), investors breathed a sigh of relief. It was widely believed that these loans would buy the euro zone more [...]

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10 year fixed mortgage rate vs 5 year fixed mortgage rate term The mortgage rate wars are officially over.   In an effort to increase market share to cross sell other products, the banks cut fixed rate 4 year mortgage terms to 2.99% for a period of three weeks in March.    With Prime at 3%, this [...]

Etobicoke MARKETWatch, Thursday, April 9, 2012. 115 New Listings: 62 New Condo Listings and 53 New Home Listings‏ (WHT #110)

We had 115 new listings – 62 new CONDO listings and 53 new HOME listings in the past 10 days!! Here are the links to all the new CONDO listings that have come on the market in the last 10 days in Central Etobicoke/Markland Woods: > Up to $400,000 (http://bit.ly/IqRKgZ) > $400,000 to $600,000 (http://bit.ly/HX8E8Q) [...]

If you’re a lover of any arts (film, visual, music, etc), you’ll want to attend Luminato.  Running this year from June 8th – 17th, there are events that require tickets, and those that are free. Should you be interested in the festival tickets, pre-sale begins April 9th. Simply subscribe to the email list to receive [...]

The city is becoming a concrete jungle filled with impatience.   Parking spots are more coveted than ever with each lot becoming new condo developments, and green spaces (along with any wildlife that may inhabit that area) are disappearing.  Bike lanes are getting in the way of traffic flow and heaven forbid if a scooter [...]

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Enjoy this sun filled 750 square foot unit-2 spacious bedrooms with new broadloom, 1 large bathroom, open concept living and dining room with laminate, floor to ceiling windows, updated kitchen with breakfast bar, 2 walkouts to a huge 4.5 x 30 foot balcony, and one underground parking space. Maintenance fees include heat, hydro and water! [...]

Etobicoke MARKETWatch, Monday, March 26, 2012. 143 New Listings: 76 New Home Listings and 67 New Condo Listings (WHT #105)

Happy Monday!  I hope you enjoyed a wonderful weekend.  The spring market is starting!  Should you be considering making a move, contact me today – I don’t want you to miss out on any of the great properties out there. What a busy week!  We had 143 new listings – 76 new HOME listings and [...]

March Stats Newsletter For Toronto Resale Homes (#104)

March 19, 2012 – Central Toronto REALTORS® reported 1116 home sales through the Toronto MLS® in February 2012. It was also reported that on average homes sold for $844,406, they took 18 days to sell and sold for 102% of list price.But what exactly is happening in your neighbourhood? I’ve broken down the sales activity [...]

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Beautiful custom home originally lived in by builder, nestled in a fantastic location.  With a walk score of 75, you are a short distance away from the subway, shops, schools and all other amenities. In addition to many great features, enjoy a second floor family room, 2 offices, 2 skylights, gas fireplace, wet bar, two [...]