A Townhome with Room - and a View!Are you looking for a bright and spacious home in a desirable community? This three storey home at 55 Turntable Crescent could be just what you've been waiting for! THE BASICS: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________Where: 55 Turntable Crescent #78                                     ..

Toronto’s Factory LoftsIf you love historic character and unique industrial style, factory conversions are sure to catch your eye. Toronto has many lofts carved out of former factories. While the Distillery District is aptly named for its history, there are also many areas that were once primarily industrial. Heritage buildings remain, many with intriguing names that remind us of their past.The lofts within these former factories feature exposed brick walls, metal and timber beams, and ware..

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..

Toronto’s historic churches offer us some of the most striking and beautiful architecture in the city. When they are no longer being used as a place of worship, it would be a shame to see these grand buildings torn down. Instead, many condo developers have embarked upon painstaking restoration/transformation projects by turning heritage churches into one-of-a-kind hard lofts. Soaring timber beams, stained glass windows, and bell tower lookouts are just some of the reasons Church condos are ..

Are you confused about whether to sell your home before buying?You're NOT alone!When you’re preparing to make a move it can be difficult to decide whether you should sell your current home before buying your new Toronto home. Is it always best to sell first? When might it be a good idea to consider buying first? Timing is an important part of real estate, whether you’re buying or selling. If you’re about to do both it can be difficult knowing where to begin! While most p..

Toronto is a city full of animal lovers! As more Toronto residents choose to live in condos, “pet friendly” is something on many people’s must-have lists when seeking a new home in the city. Buyers and renters are increasingly seeking somewhere that both they and their furry friend can call home. There are many Toronto condos that welcome pets, and there are also more buildings in the works with future four-legged residents in mind. Amenities such as “Pet Spas” an..

Buying in East Toronto vs. West Toronto(What’s the difference?)The debate over which is better, East Side or West Side, is one with no losers (Toronto is pretty great no matter which side you live on)! Yonge Street is seen as the invisible dividing line between the two.While many people argue one side is better than the other, there are areas on each side that are amazing places to call home. Where you’ll be happiest really depends on your individual lifestyle and wish list. So, let’s take a loo..

Should You Buy A Pre-Construction Condo?In Toronto’s sought-after real estate market many buyers choose to get in on new developments early. There are a variety of reasons people choose to buy pre-construction, but is it the right choice for you? These are some things to consider when deciding whether you should buy a pre-construction condo:TIME:Ask yourself: how long are you willing to wait before moving into your new condo? If you are living somewhere you want out of fast, pre-constructio..

"Should I Buy a House or Condo?"So, you’re looking to buy your next property in Toronto. It’s an exciting (and nerve-wracking) time for everyone! In the city of Toronto in particular you might be considering whether to buy a House or a Condo.These different market segments are often compared based on a variety of factors. Some look closely at the price point, some at the long term investment, others at the cost of maintenance, the value of location, and so on. There’s a lot to consider!&nbs..

Should You Fire Your Real Estate Agent?(Yes, sometimes it is necessary!)One of the best things about a professional agent is they make buying and selling process easier for you. An agent should listen to you, be reachable for any questions, and ultimately make you feel more confident in the home buying/selling process.If your agent isn’t making the experience easier for you, or worse, is making it more stressful it is time to find another agent.These are the Top 3 signs you should..