Now that you’ve had a conversation with your lawyer, accountant and mortgage broker, (see Part 1 of Investing in Residential Real Estate 101) your next step is to determine…
Do you ever think of getting into real estate as an investment vehicle? If you’re like many GTA residents, you know there’s money to be made, you just don’t…
One of the most important words in a Realtor’s vocabulary is DISCLOSE. This is especially true when referring to easements. Not always found on the survey, an easement is…
You may find this odd, but one of my favourite rooms in a family home is the “mud” room. Why? Because it’s the first point of entry for family members…
The next time you renovate or move (or simply need a good excuse to buy a new sofa), consider donating your gently used and unwanted items to the Furniture…
416 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto $2,995,000 Rarely will you find a conversion of a grand Victorian mansion quite like this! Transformed into 3 completely separate and magnificent suites… each with…
Mornings can be rough, but there are things you can do to make them a little more, well… bearable. Coffee, for one thing. And second, making sure that you have a delightful little…
Joseph Richer is registrar of the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO). He oversees and enforces all rules governing real estate professionals in Ontario. He recently received a very good…
Toronto’s Woodbine Racetrack is trying to become more multifaceted. That’s why it’s looking to build a music venue with a capacity of 5,000 on a large parcel of land next…
Everyone knows by now that the fridge and freezer are one of the biggest energy guzzlers in our homes. As we see more and more evidence of global warming,…