If you’re wondering about what to do in Pickering, Ontario, you can stop right now. Set on the shores of Lake Ontario, just east of Toronto, Pickering offers an enviable mix cultural centres, natural attractions, shopping and entertainment to eliminate the boredom factor for residents and visitors alike. It also makes Pickering houses for sale…
Just last September, Toronto’s real estate news was abuzz with reports that Swiss bank, UBS, had included Toronto and Vancouver in a list of the top six worst real estate bubbles in the world. Only Hong Kong and Munich beat the Toronto housing market bubble, and Vancouver was right behind us. Fast forward just six…
Is it possible that Main Street Unionville has everything that anyone looking for Markham houses for sale could want in a historic, small-town main street area? We think so and we’d like to offer the following reasons in support of our position. Reasons to Love Main Street Unionville First settled 225 years ago, there’s no…
From mortgage insurance to lawyer fees, there are many costs of buying a home that are additional to the actual cost of the home. While most homeowners are aware of most of the additional costs, the provincial land transfer tax in Ontario often catches homebuyers by surprise, especially first-time home buyers. Levied by the Ministry…
No longer a ‘sleepy’ suburb of Toronto, in just the past decade or two Markham has emerged as a cosmopolitan center of culture and diversity. In addition to the city’s self-claimed position as Canada’s Most Diverse City, nowhere is the transformation more evident than in the range of tastes reflected in the city’s restaurants and…
Home staging is everything you do to make your home more appealing to prospective buyers. Staging your home properly can not only attract more bidders and higher offers, but it can help close the sale faster too. When you combine that with the popularity of Markham real estate, there are many bottom-line boosting reasons for…