We told you recently about some great do-it-yourself home staging tips that are used by professional stagers to make a home more appealing to buyers. But sometimes a seller is more motivated to get absolutely top dollar for their home by taking “curb appeal” to another level. They will renovate the home, either a complete…
First, while it might sound like we’re repeating ourselves, residential real estate prices and sales in Markham, Toronto and York Region once again set a new record in April, 2016. For the record, here are some of the numbers for April: 12,085 – the number of existing (not newly built) homes of all types sold…
Just the headlines tell the story of the record-breaking real estate markets across Canada, especially in Vancouver and Toronto: Spring housing market ‘a whole other level of insanity’ Welcome to the jungle of Toronto’s real estate market The housing market that just won’t stop Unless you were in the Toronto housing market of the late…
Ontario premier, Kathleen Wynne, recently visited Novo Plastics in Markham. But she wasn’t just there for a photo-op walk around of the innovative company’s operations. The Premier chose her visit to Novo to make a major announcement that will affect how all Ontario businesses start-up and operate. Premier Wynne announced the launch of the Cut-the-Red-Tape…
It’s spring time! Time to get outside and do something interesting, fun and exciting. One of the biggest reasons that Markham is a great place to live is the great variety of public attractions and events we enjoy each year. There’s always something new to see and do. Without further ado, here is a cross-section…
Following the record setting pace that residential real estate enjoyed in Markham throughout 2015, homeowners and home buyers alike couldn’t be blamed for wondering if the trend would continue into 2016. Add to that questions about if and how new federal mortgage guidelines, which came into effect in mid-February, would affect the market and everyone’s…