February 2010

Toronto Real Estate Broker Jailed for Failing to Deposit Client’s Money

by John Carr February 24, 2010 Toronto Real Estate

David Seto, the owner of ReMax Executive Realty was sentenced to one year in jail for failing to deposit client’s money into a trust account. According to testimony heard in court, more than half a million dollars in home buyers’ and agents’ money was unaccounted for.

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Toronto Real Estate Market Charts January 2010

by Rosalin Smith Carr February 4, 2010 Toronto Real Estate

The Toronto Real Estate Board has published the January 2010 housing charts for the Greater Toronto area resale market.

Sellers have the upper hand in this market because of low numbers of homes for sale.

Buyer demand, fueled by both low interest rates and a scarcity of …

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Central Toronto Has More Home Buyers Than Sellers

by Rosalin Smith Carr February 4, 2010 Tips for Buyers

We are enjoying our mildest Winter in a long time, we have seriously low mortgage rates, a very healthy Sellers’ market, and yet……where have all the Sellers gone?

Traditionally, Sellers are not enthused about having their home for sale in the frigid winter winds. …

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