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When looking for the right home for you, location and budget are of course going to be top of mind. When you have decided between condo vs. house, then it’s time to decide between turn-key vs. fixer-upper. If you have a certain neighbourhood you want to buy into, sometimes “fixer-upper” homes are what you can afford. Or, you might be able to get a larger home with more bedrooms than other homes in the area if it needs some work. These types of homes are also a great opportunity for investm..

 You might be looking at properties and notice the word “freehold.” This word, associated with townhomes in Toronto, leads to some confusion. When you prepare to buy a townhome you might assume it will be a condominium, where you pay monthly maintenance fees and share any common amenities. However, freehold townhomes are on the market too, and are different in a few key ways. What exactly is a freehold townhome? How is it different than the type of ownership..

Townhouse vs. House: 5 Considerations If you’ve decided you want a low-rise home, it’s worth comparing condo townhouses and single-family houses before deciding to buy. What are the differences between the two? Which one will be better suited for you- for both your budget and your lifestyle? To help you decide, these are some of the things to consider when deciding between Buying a Townhouse vs. a House:  1. Purchase Price As ..

Are you torn between the question of whether to rent in Toronto or buy in Toronto?You're not alone!The question of whether to buy or rent in Toronto is one a lot of people have when looking for a new home. It involves thinking about your long-term plans, your lifestyle, and your finances. When you think about finances, investment is of course a consideration but, even more importantly, you need to know what you can afford without getting in over your head. ..

A Buyer’s Market or A Seller’s MarketWhat’s the difference?As you know, the real estate market is subject to change. Whether its due to a new law passing, a downturn in the economy, or any other reason, the price and supply of homes will be affected as a result. If you are planning to buy or sell you'll want to understand what type of market you find yourself in, so you know how to reach your goals. Starting with some research is always a good first step.Now, you’ve like..