Living in Parkdale: A Neighbourhood We Love
Guides
Parkdale, a neighbourhood in Toronto’s west side of downtown, is gaining in popularity by the season. Many renovators see this as a dream-neighbourhood with plenty of gorgeous, large homes just waiting for their special touch. It’s also on every investors radar as there are many multi-unit homes here that provide incredible rental rates, and a […]
How to Make Money Flipping a Condo
Buying
Can you really make money flipping a condo? In the Toronto condo market, there is definitely money to be made in flipping. But not the kind of flipping you tend to hear about in the media called Assignment Sales. What we’re talking about is purchasing a dated condo, renovating it within a very tight timeframe […]
Can Hiring a Realtor Can Get You More Money for Your Home?
Guides
There is a reason the overwhelming majority of home and condo sellers hire a realtor to list their home: selling a home takes time, neighbourhood and market knowledge, number-smarts and negotiating skills. So, while eliminating the agent’s commission – usually 5% of the sale price sounds mighty tempting, try to resist. The number one task […]
Living in Dufferin Grove: Toronto’s Hottest New Neighbourhood
Guides
Dufferin Grove – one of the coolest neighbourhoods you must visit as soon as possible. So says Time Out, as they awarded the number 39 spot to a neighbourhood some Torontonians may not have even heard of. So, we wanted to dive deeper into this story to find out what makes it so cool. And […]