The News Room
Welcome to the News Room. In this section I've selected articles which either influence or explain today’s real estate market locally, provincially and nationally. Some articles in this section provide insight into the overall global economy and how the housing markets in other countries are doing. Press releases released by Remax will also be available in this section. Alongside these articles, there will be a weekly selection for “Property of the Week”. If you find any articles which you feel should be placed in this segment, please Email me with the link and I will update the section. Enjoy!
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Jan. 4th 2011: Debunking the Open House. New section on my site. Check it, respond!
Jan. 4th 2011: Bank of Canada Interest Rate Dates...Check my blog to see the dates and mark your calendar!!!
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Dec. 16th 2010: Mid-DecemberSales Report!!! Click here to view the report. Click here to check out the BLOG!!!
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Dec. 16th 2010: PHASE 2 FOUNTAIN CONDOS on sale NOW!!! Contact me now for me details.
Dec. 16th 2010: Mid December Stats--> Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 2,509 sales through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) during the first two weeks of December 2010. This represented a 19 per cent decrease compared to the 3,079 sales recorded during the same period in December 2009. Year-to-date sales amounted to 84,316 – down one per cent from the 2009 total of 84,888. According to President Bill Johnston, the number of transactions in 2010 will be the third highest on record. The average price for December mid-month transactions was $435,225 – up three percent compared to the average of $423,103 recorded during the first 14 days of December 2009.
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Nov. 15th 2010: Mid-November Sales Report!!! Click here to view the report. Click here to check out the BLOG!!!
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Nov. 4th 2010: PostHouse Condos is offer my clients some incredible incentives!!! You can save almost $25,000!!! November only, so msg me now for more details!
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Nov. 4th 2010: Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 6,681 sales through the MLS® in October 2010. This represented a 21 per cent decrease compared to the 8,476 sales recorded in October 2009. Through the first ten months of the year, sales amounted to 75,582 – up one per cent compared to the January through October period in 2009. The average price for October transactions was $443,729 – up five per cent compared to the average of $423,559 reported in October 2009. The average selling price through the first nine months of the year was $430,802.
- Nov. 4th 2010: 2010 Toronto Condominium Market on Pace for Second Highest New Unit Sales and Highest Resales Ever. Click here to see the stats.
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Nov. 1st 2010:The fall market is in full swing and the numbers for October show that 1 out of 3 homes is selling with prices staying steady. Buyers, now is the perfect time to buy your home- with low levels of competition, you could have your pick from the inventory available. Although the market might have slowed, hot properties are still flying! If you are looking to sell, now is the time to do so. Contact me for more information. Don’t see your region highlighted (Central Toronto?) Msg me for stats in your district. Click here to check out the York Region Numbers.
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Oct. 20th 2010: Bank of Canada holds rates steady at 1%. Prime remains at 3%. Click here to see the full story.
- Oct. 20th 2010: Check out the Mid-October Numbers for York Region. Click Here to see the stats.
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Oct. 20th 2010: Greater Toronto REALTORS reported 3,012 sales through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) during the first two weeks of October 2010. This represented a 17 per cent decrease compared to the 3,631 sales recorded during the same period in 2009. Year-to-date sales amounted to 71,988 representing a three per cent increase compared to 2009. The average price for October mid-month transactions was $444,644- up seven per cent compared to the average of $414,479 recorded during the first 14 days of October 2009. In the 905 areas the average price in the GTA was at $386,311 with 1,739 sales taking place. With the Bank of Canada keeping interest rates locked- BUYERS what are you waiting for!!! Now is a perfect and affordable time to join the home ownership market. Contact me for mortgage rates and hot areas to buy right now! Sellers- with listings in some areas low, listing your home now could get you top dollar. Contact me to find out which areas are low in inventory.
- Sept.20th-2010: Greater Toronto REALTORS reported 2,623 sales through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) during the first two weeks of September 2010. This represented a 22 per cent decrease compared to the 3,361 sales recorded during the same period in 2009. 1,645 of those sales took place in the 905 area with the average price in the GTA going to $412,367… Buyers, contact me NOW!!! You guys have the upper hand, but it will not last for long.
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Sept 20th-2010: Imperial Plaza coming soon to Yonge and St.Clair
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Sept 13th-2010: The Berwick @ Yonge/Eglinton- VIP Starts next week, msg me for details.
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Sept 13th-2010: Posthouse Condos in the St. Lawrence Market! VIP Pricing now available.
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Sept 13th-2010: Brand new Condos North of the Promenade Mall- Fountain Condos VIP Pricing and Priority Units Available NOW!
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July 14th-2010: Has the market slowed? Report of 8,442 sales in June. A 23% drop from the record 10,955 sales in June 09. We are back to a Buyer’s market… Looking to take advantage and find that perfect new home? Contact Me and see how I can help! Also, this service is free, so why not take advantage?
June 14th-2010: June 16th is the launch of the V.I.P. agents event for DNA3, located in the King West neighbourhood. Pricing is going to start in the mid-200’s.... Contact me now to get on the list and buy vip! Check out my blog for more details
June 1st-2010: Bank of Canada increase rates by 1/4%!! Check the blog for more information or Contact me to discuss buying a home before another increase occurs.
