Whats Happening in Toronto and Toronto Real Estate

I want to thank Richelle Robillard for bringing this wonderful event to my attention,  American Express Canada presents: Room for Thought.  Drop into the event any time during 8am to 9pm and enjoy the interactive events.  I look forward to seeing you there!! Three Amazing Ideas brought to life with the help of Emily Haines, [...]

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It’s been a busy week and we’ve been seeing a number of great properties to look at in many of the price ranges.  The greatest number of new listings are found in homes priced between $400k and 600k, with 22 homes to choose from. In the past 7 days we had 86 new listings - 55 new HOME [...]

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Looking for something to do this Hallowe’en weekend?  How about the following: The Rocky Horror Show at Lower Ossington Theatre.  This comedy horror and cult classic, tells the tale of newly engaged couple, Brad Majors and Janet Weiss, who discover a group of strange and outlandish people who are holding an Annual Transylvanian Convention.  I went [...]

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Looking for a super bar around Yonge and St Clair, that also plays your favorite sports? Look no further – the SCC (Sports Center Cafe) is the best sports bar for miles.  Run by the same family since 1999, Dino and his brother took over the reins in 2004.    As the  name would suggest, SCC caters to the [...]

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Looking for premium pet food, toys, treats, apparel and accessories for your cat or dog, in the Parklawn and Queensway area?  Look no further.  Pet Pointe is a wonderful shop which opened 6 months ago by Barby and her husband David.  The couple, who have lived in Mystic Pointe for the past 13 years, enjoys catering to its residents’ [...]

Etobicoke MARKETWatch: Monday, October 24, 2011 – 81 New Listings This Week (42 new homes, 39 new condos)‏

Its been a busy week and there are a number of fantastic homes to look at in both the $200 – 400k range and $400 -  600k price point. In the past 7 days we had 81 new listings -  42 new HOME listings and 39 new CONDO listings.  ****Should you be interested in a property and wish [...]

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We are all aware of companies outsourcing jobs to India and other countries where they pay a fraction of the salary to get the job done.   However, are the people hired to perform such tasks as qualified as our Canadian population, and will the job be completed to such high standards as we hold??  This is [...]

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SOUTH ETOBICOKE In September 2011, 76 homes sold in South Etobicoke, at an average price of $603,243.  On average these properties took 19 days to sell and sold at 101% of their listing price.   A total of $45,846,000 worth of real estate changed hands on the MLS system in September. Considering Buying a Home in [...]

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In the past 7 days we had 99 new listings - 44 new HOME listings and 55 new CONDO listings.  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/oVSedL) > $600,000 [...]

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Everyone who watches UFC knows that December 10th, the fighters return to Toronto for UFC 140.  Prices to watch at the ACC: CA $732.00 (CA $700.00 Ticket + CA $32.00 Fees) CA $526.25 (CA $500.00 Ticket + CA $26.25 Fees) CA $372.00 (CA $350.00 Ticket + CA $22.00 Fees) CA $243.25 (CA $225.00 Ticket + [...]