by Dan LeFave | Jul 28, 2017 | Columnists, Featured
Do you have rich mindset or a poor mindset? Are you receiving enough money to feed your ideal lifestyle? What if you could have a roadmap to follow so you can have a rich mindset with less friction and effort? There’s a common theme that change is constant and...
by Rui Alves | Jul 26, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns
Ontario’s provincial government is seeking industry input on the issue of multiple representation. Here is my background. I have been a full-time Realtor for over 36 years. I have owned and operated small and large independent and franchised brokerages. I currently...
by Tracy MacCharles | Jul 14, 2017 | Letters to the Editor
People across Ontario understand the importance of real estate in this province, both as an investment and as a place to live and raise their family. This past spring, the Ontario Government presented the Ontario Fair Housing Plan as a part of the 2017 Budget. The...
by Chris Seepe | Jul 14, 2017 | Columnists, Featured
Tenants may think the government is looking out for tenant interests, but if that was true there would be no pandemic housing shortage, multiple offers, outrageous selling prices, extremely low vacancy rates, high rental tenant property taxes and eight-year affordable...
by MarkWeisleder | Jul 12, 2017 | Columnists, Featured, Legal Issues
“I will pay $5,000 more than the highest offer received.” This is what is known as an escalation clause and it has been developed to give a person in a bidding war an advantage over the other bidders. It usually will also include a “cap” such that the maximum price to...
by Jeffrey Wagman | Jul 10, 2017 | Columnists
Here is a lesson that Greater Toronto Realtors recently learned, but it applies to all markets. If your client purchased a home in the GTA during the frenzied early months of 2017 and had not sold their home in advance, why did you wait to list their house? Was there...