Short, occasionally amusing videos on hot real estate topics like bully offers, strategic listings, and “should I stage my home?” Browse the latest videos or select a category from the dropdown menu below.
Seniors who own homes have lots of options. You don’t have to sell if your cash flow is tight. Reverse mortgages can often provide too much upfront funding, although there is a use for that; CHIP Income Advantage mortgages provide seniors with a steady income that becomes a first mortgage when it matures. Hopefully your […]
Soaring ceilings reach almost 12’, polished concrete floors, concrete ceilings, storage and pristinely renovated washroom, this is a factory hard loft packed with charm & character.Relax on the of sunny balcony w gas BBQ connection, power, factory brick and glass surround – a private oasis insulated from road noise facing a quiet historic commercial building. […]
My latest video blog (sorry, I had to cut it down – got a little long-winded) As a professional real estate agent I am ecstatic over the exposure of nefarious agents rigging outcomes. There should never be multiple representation during multiple offers. It’s absurd that this practice is not outlawed. My brokerage does not allow […]
Co-Buying: Will it be the future for new home buyers? I just helped two couples wade through the risks and benefits… can I help you? (no comments about swingers, key swapping – or swapping of any kind. Let’s keep this wholesome)
In any real estate transaction there is always some confusing use of basic terms. When buying a house or condo in Toronto it’s good to understand the basic difference between a deposit and your downpayment. I’ve tried to make this one quick and easy. There are even visual aids!
Why can’t buyers just offer on a damn house?! The answer often lies in the collateral agreement known as a “Holdback”. Watch and learn where, when and why the holdback can be a useful tool in a Seller’s toolbox.
OK so we were told to wait until Tuesday when the sellers were going to receive offers, we went away on a casual fishing trip and returned to find out the house sold! Why? The trials and tribulations of the ever-popular Bully Offer. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor […]
What’s the difference between the schoolyard bullies and the hell-bent-to-purchase bully offer – one you can run from and only loose a few tassels.
Don’t spend what you qualify for. The pitfalls of multiple offers. It ain’t over until the cheque’s in your hand and more.
Odourless, colourless, this natural occurring gas kills up to 2,000 Canadians a year. Lurking in 10% of basements. If you have it, there may be help and knowledge is power!
