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Toronto Home Owners Lose Thousands of Dollars, Survey – Real Estate in Toronto

by John Carr January 19, 2012 Real Estate Videos

Depending on the value of your home, the cost of doing little or no preparation before you sell can cost you upwards of $100,000.00

A recent survey by Kijiji Canada reveals that Canadians do not do “what’s necessary to sell their homes”.

Their survey showed:

Nearly three-quarters (72 …

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Court Sides with Sellers Who Did Not Disclose Their Basement Had Flooded – Real Estate in Toronto

by John Carr December 14, 2011 Real Estate Videos

The Beauchamps lived in their London, Ontario home for six years and during that time they renovated the basement which they used as a playroom and as a guest room.

They sold their home in 2007 and their basement flooded one week before the closing of …

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Mass Exodus of Foreign Buyers Could Ravage Toronto Real Estate

by John Carr December 5, 2011 Real Estate News

A few Toronto condo developers and some bank economists are concerned about the possibility of foreign investors retreating from the real estate market.

Foreign investors have been a major force in both the Vancouver and Toronto condo markets for several years. However, there is a growing …

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Dragon’s Den and Selling Your Toronto Home – Toronto Real Estate

by John Carr November 18, 2011 Real Estate Videos

If you are looking for seed money for your next ‘great idea’, the CBC’s Dragon’s Den might be your ticket to riches, fame and fortune. Five wealthy Canadian entrepreneurs will listen to your presentation and will make you an offer or send you packing.

Most every …

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Toronto Boomers – Cash in On the Last Home Sellers Market Now

by John Carr November 14, 2011 Real Estate Videos

In spite of continued brisk home sales this year, it appears the Toronto real estate market has begun to lose momentum. The two major factors for the slowdown point to home buyer exhaustion, and the ever-growing financial threat caused by defaulting European countries and a …

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Your Private Home Information is at Risk – Toronto Homes

by John Carr November 5, 2011 Real Estate Videos

Competition Bureau chief Melanie Aitken wants to get rid of everything that’s private information about your home.

It appears that this tireless warrior won’t stop at anything until she is done modelling the real estate industry to her liking.

In many cases there is little if any …

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Scariest Halloween Houses in Toronto

by John Carr October 31, 2011 Latest News

Be careful when you go out tonight kids!

There are some really spooky homes out there.

Boooooooooooooooooooooo!

Make sure Frankenstein doesn’t get your treat.

Watch out for the headless knight on a horse.

Remember! Do not cross the black cat path or you may end up in the …

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Canadians Ready to Kiss Realtors Goodbye – Homes in Toronto

by John Carr October 30, 2011 Real Estate Videos

According to new research commissioned by Kijiji Canada, “61 per cent of Canadians would consider selling their home on their own”. It goes without saying that the reason for going alone is to save the agent’s real estate commission.

If you needed change for a …

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Get a Higher Price for Your Toronto Home – Toronto Homes for Sale

by John Carr October 28, 2011 Real Estate Videos

Will you receive a higher sale price for your home when you offer it for sale for one dollar?

The answer is no.

This Oakville home was originally listed for more than one million dollars.

The owners received no offers, so they decided to offer it for sale …

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Why Baby Boomers Should Sell Their Toronto Homes Now! – Toronto Homes for Sale

by John Carr October 23, 2011 Real Estate Videos

There are truly very few experts who can accurately foretell the real estate market. This is what David Foot (author of the book Boom, Bust & Echo and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Toronto) said in a recent Globe and Mail article.

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