Buying Vs Renting: What to Consider When Deciding Between Homeownership and the Simplicities of Tenancy in the GTA The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) real estate market has often been compared to a roller coaster, with its highs and lows significantly impacting decisions on whether to buy or rent. The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented fluctuations, causing both housing prices and rental rates to swing wildly. This article delves deep into the historical and current trends affecting... [read more]

We are already headed towards the second quarter of 2020 and overall, it’s looking to be a bright year for Toronto’s real estate and economy; low interest rates, increased demand for housing, and vibrant labor market. But according to Canada’s Real Estate Association and our own observation, here’s how 2020 will fare for Toronto Real Estate: Prices Across The GTA Will Continue To Rise The Greater Toronto Area experienced a price surge in 2019, and the trend is... [read more]

If your new year resolution was to stop splurging a fortune on sky-high rents and buy a Toronto condo in 2020, we suggest you start your search as soon as possible. Condos prices in Toronto are expected to go up at an unprecedented rate this year. Not to mention, when you factor in high demand for condos, stable mortgage rates, and a scarce condo inventory, the market has never been more competitive. Before you take a leap of faith into homeownership, we suggest you keep a few things... [read more]

With the Covid-19 Pandemic wreaking havoc right and left, the real estate market has pretty much come to a halt. Not that it has hit the pause button – after all, those who have recently bought may need to dispose of with their older properties and those who recently sold may be looking for something new. However, things have slowed down considerably since last month. As compared to just last week, sales are down 50%, and if pitted against 9th of March, sales have fallen off a... [read more]

Are you looking to move? The biggest caveat of moving into a strange neighborhood is fretting over all sorts of unimaginable predicaments that may befall your children and teens while you are not around to protect them. Even if you reign in your imagination, they can still meet all the wrong sorts of people, get lost in an unfamiliar area, or venture into a shady zone. Here are a few safety tips to help your family painlessly move into a new neighborhood: Caution Your Kids If you have... [read more]