by Danny Kucharsky | Nov 8, 2024 | News
More sellers are cancelling their listings as they wait for interest rates to come down, according to economist Daren King of National Bank Financial Markets. In Ontario about 36 per cent of listings were cancelled in September, King says, far more than the 25 per...
by Danny Kucharsky | Sep 20, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
A warming Edmonton housing market has prompted a top agent in the city to be “disruptive” in using list price as a marketing tool — much like agents in Toronto and Vancouver did when their markets were hot. “We’ve been disruptive and changed buyer behaviour,” by...
by Danny Kucharsky | Jun 25, 2024 | News
More Torontonians are fleeing the hustle and bustle of the city for the quieter, sports-filled lifestyle of The Blue Mountains and Collingwood, area realtors say. “A lot of families are moving here just for a better quality of life for their kids because there’s more...
by Danny Kucharsky | Feb 5, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Ontario’s extremely tight housing market has made it much more difficult for realtors to sell tenant-occupied properties and to find rentals for certain tenants, realtors say. They report everything from tenants refusing to allow showings of their homes to racism with...
by Danny Kucharsky | Jan 11, 2024 | Advice for Agents
Congratulations, you’ve completed your real estate courses and have become a licensed realtor. Now it’s time to find a brokerage and a broker of record to work under. But, how do you choose the right one to start your new career on a solid footing? The mistake...