How much are closing costs in Toronto?
Buying a home is an exciting process, however, if you are serious about purchasing a home in Toronto, you must consider closing costs and budget for them. You might be…
Differences Between a Home Appraisal and a Current Market Assessment in Ontario
Introduction Chances are that if you are reading this article you are looking to buy and/or sell your home, but terms like Home Appraisal and/or Current Market Assessment (CMA) are…
Housing Market Uncertainty Means Knowledge Is Key
In England, there is a saying that something secure and reliable is "safe as houses". It's a phrase that goes back to Victorian times and is generally representative of the…
The Toronto Real Estate Market Has Never Been Hotter!
Toronto Real Estate for Sale & Toronto MLS Listings If you’re looking to sell a property in today’s Toronto real estate scene, then you know the excitement of making a…
In-depth comparison of the pros and cons of buying a home in Downtown Toronto
Introduction There are many reasons that you might be interested in buying a home in downtown Toronto, living in Toronto’s downtown core can be exciting. You will have access to…
First Mortgage Documents Checklist
Buying a home or property is an exciting process no matter whether you are buying your first home or your third home. However, getting a mortgage even if you have…
In-depth comparison: Renting vs. Buying in Toronto
Introduction There is an ongoing debate between people, especially in Toronto where rent prices are astronomical and increasing and home prices are increasing, about whether it is better to rent…
How much does the Land Transfer Tax in Ontario cost and who is responsible for paying it?
One of the least enjoyable parts of buying real estate or property in Ontario, especially in the City of Toronto is the Land Transfer Tax (LTT). If you are buying…
In-depth comparison Townhouse vs. Condo in Toronto
Introduction With the recent growth in Toronto’s real estate market and population growth in Toronto, with more people looking to move to and moving to Toronto each year, it’s a…
In-depth comparison House vs. Condo in Toronto
Introduction Given the recent growth in Toronto’s real estate market, it is no surprise that more people are looking into investing in the Toronto real estate market. With the increase…