Hi, I’m Richard Wang, your local Toronto Realtor serving Bayview Village, Bayview Woods–Steeles, Thornhill, and nearby North York communities between Bayview Avenue and Leslie Street. Many of my clients are families or young professionals who’ve built equity in their condos or townhomes and are now ready to move up to a larger detached home —Continue reading “Your Neighbourhood Realtor & Handyman — Richard Wang”
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A True Story: Why Choose a Realtor Who is Also a Handyman?
You have a realtor, who is also a handyman. Would you choose him again to buy and sell in the future? I started by drilling holes and using my jig saw to cut out both ends of the rotten parts of the deck boards. Once the bad sections were removed, I measured and installed newContinue reading “A True Story: Why Choose a Realtor Who is Also a Handyman?”
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”
GTA Home Buyers Gain More Negotiating Power Amid High Inventory in February 2025
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) resale housing market continued to offer buyers an abundance of choices in February 2025. Home sales declined compared to the same period last year, while listing inventory remained high, giving homebuyers greater negotiating power. Market Trends & Affordability Challenges “Many households in the GTA are eager to buy a home,Continue reading “GTA Home Buyers Gain More Negotiating Power Amid High Inventory in February 2025”
Spring Inventory Special
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Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rental market increase in vacancy rates
The Toronto and Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rental market is currently seeing a notable increase in vacancy rates, with several factors driving this trend. GTA Rental Market Update – Q4 2024 The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rental market remained strong in Q4 2024, with rental demand continuing to rise. According to TRREB’s MLS® System, rentalContinue reading “Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rental market increase in vacancy rates”
Will Toronto’s Spring Housing Market Bounce Back? Maybe Next Year
The Toronto housing market is still feeling the effects of high interest rates, and spring isn’t looking as strong as we hoped. Some homes are selling, but the market isn’t back to normal yet. Over the past few years, we’ve seen big changes. The pandemic created a real estate frenzy, and when interest rates wentContinue reading “Will Toronto’s Spring Housing Market Bounce Back? Maybe Next Year”
Welcome to Rouge Woods: A Family-Friendly Neighborhood in Richmond Hill
If you’re considering a move to Richmond Hill, let me introduce you to Rouge Woods—a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, and community. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to raise a family or a well-connected area with great amenities, Rouge Woods has it all. About Rouge Woods RougeContinue reading “Welcome to Rouge Woods: A Family-Friendly Neighborhood in Richmond Hill”
Major Federal Investment to Boost Toronto’s Rental Market
Big news for Toronto’s real estate market! The federal government has announced $2.55 billion in low-cost financing to accelerate the construction of 4,831 rental homes, including at least 1,075 affordable units. This investment, secured through the CMHC’s Apartment Construction Loan Program, is a game-changer for Toronto’s housing supply. Mayor Olivia Chow emphasized the importance ofContinue reading “Major Federal Investment to Boost Toronto’s Rental Market”
Should I buy or not in a slow market?
If your buying power isn’t flexible, it’s often smarter to buy when the market is slow rather than when it’s hot. Here’s why: 1. Less Competition In a slow market, there are fewer buyers competing for properties. This means you’re less likely to get into bidding wars, which can drive prices up and push yourContinue reading “Should I buy or not in a slow market?”
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