Buying Your First Home? A Guide to Making the Right Choice

Purchasing your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so many factors to consider—location, budget, amenities, and future growth—it’s essential to make an informed decision. If you’re looking for a great starter home in the heart of Richmond Hill, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 310 Red Maple Rd, Unit 1203,Continue reading “Buying Your First Home? A Guide to Making the Right Choice”

New Price – 1132 Westview Terr-Oakville

SOLD Free Hold Townhome in Oakville for sale by Richard Our Beloved Home at 1132 Westview Terrace: A Story of Love, Growth, and New Beginnings When we first moved into our home at 1132 Westview Terrace in Oakville, we knew it was special. Over the years, we’ve poured our hearts into making it a warm, welcoming spaceContinue reading “New Price – 1132 Westview Terr-Oakville”

Canadian Housing Market Faces Sustained Downturn as Prices Decline Further

May 16, 2025 Canada’s real estate market continues to weaken, with home prices falling sharply in April amid tepid demand. Data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reveals the composite benchmark price for a typical home dropped significantly last month, extending a broader trend of declining buyer appetite. Over the past few years, resistanceContinue reading “Canadian Housing Market Faces Sustained Downturn as Prices Decline Further”

Toronto’s unsold condo rate has reached ‘an incredible level

Canada’s Condo Glut: Unsold Units Pile Up as Buyers Walk Away In Canada’s largest housing market, unsold condominiums are accumulating at an alarming rate. “It’s reached an incredible level,” said Ron Butler, principal broker at Butler Mortgage, in a Monday interview with BNN Bloomberg. “We have about a full year’s worth of inventory, and listingsContinue reading “Toronto’s unsold condo rate has reached ‘an incredible level”

The Future of Older Condos in Toronto: Should You Hold or Sell?

If you own a condo in a 20-30 year-old building, you might be wondering: What happens as my condo ages? Will maintenance fees keep rising? Will the building lose value—or could it be torn down and redeveloped? And most importantly, is it still a good investment? As a Toronto real estate expert, I’ve helped many condo owners navigate these questions.Continue reading “The Future of Older Condos in Toronto: Should You Hold or Sell?”

The Complete Guide to Home EV Charging in Canada (2025 Update)

As Canada accelerates toward a greener future, electric vehicles (EVs) are taking over roads faster than ever. Zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) now make up nearly 14% of all new car sales—a massive jump from just 3.8% in 2020. With EVs dominating the ZEV market, home charging stations are becoming essential. If you own an EV (or plan to buyContinue reading “The Complete Guide to Home EV Charging in Canada (2025 Update)”

Should You Renovate Your Toronto Condo Kitchen Before Selling in 2025?

If you’re a Toronto condo owner preparing to sell, one of the biggest questions you might have is: Should I renovate my kitchen or sell as-is? With the 2025 Toronto real estate market showing shifting trends, making the right choice could mean the difference between a quick, profitable sale and a prolonged listing. As a Toronto realtor, I’ve helped countless condo sellersContinue reading “Should You Renovate Your Toronto Condo Kitchen Before Selling in 2025?”

Why Aren’t You Buying a Home in Toronto? Common Reasons Buyers Are Hesitating

If you’re in a position to buy a house in Toronto but haven’t pulled the trigger yet, you’re not alone. Many potential buyers are sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the right moment—but what’s really holding them back? As a Toronto realtor, I hear concerns from buyers every day. While some are eager to jump intoContinue reading “Why Aren’t You Buying a Home in Toronto? Common Reasons Buyers Are Hesitating”

Is a 50-Year-Old Townhouse Too Old? What Toronto Homeowners Should Know

As a Toronto realtor, I often get questions from clients about the age of their homes — especially when it comes to older condo townhouses. A common concern: “Is my 50-year-old townhouse going to be hard to sell down the line?” Let’s break this down. 🏡 The Situation One Toronto homeowner recently shared their experience:Continue reading “Is a 50-Year-Old Townhouse Too Old? What Toronto Homeowners Should Know”

Toronto Condo Market in Crisis: 27-Year Sales Low Leaves Investors Scrambling

Toronto’s spring thaw might be underway, but the city’s real estate market is still frozen in time — and not in a good way. According to the latest data, home sales in March hit their lowest level in 27 years across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), with condo investors feeling the brunt of the downturn.Continue reading “Toronto Condo Market in Crisis: 27-Year Sales Low Leaves Investors Scrambling”