LOVE IS NOT ON LOCKDOWN: GREAT WAYS TO CELEBRATE VALENTINES DAY DURING A PANDEMIC IN TORONTO


09 Feb | Lifestyle

After being on another month-long lockdown in our city in order to help curb the spread of COVID-19, we are all beginning to feel a bit (or a lot) of fatigue during these challenging times. Though we might be on lockdown, love doesn’t have to be! That’s why we’ve curated a list of some great […]

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TOP HOME DÉCOR TRENDS FOR 2021


21 Jan | Homeownership

With most people spending more time at home than ever, it is not surprising that home design trends in 2021 will focus on comfort and functionality. From clean lines to homey touches that remind you of Grandma’s house, some of these popular styles may surprise you. Grandmillenial Style Inspired by the comforts of Grandma’s home […]

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WHAT DOES ONTARIO’S STATE OF EMERGENCY MEAN FOR TORONTO REAL ESTATE?


18 Jan | Buying

Effective as of January 14, 2021, at 12:01 am for at least 28 days, the government has issued and implemented a second province-wide state of emergency. Accompanied with the new restrictions, a stay-at-home order has been put in place, requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes such as going to the […]

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A LOOK BACK AT HOW 2020 MADE HISTORY: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


06 Jan | Buying

Aside from an unprecedented year as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, including necessary public health constraints and ambiguity surrounding Toronto’s economy, 2020 proved to be the third-best result on record for the GTA recording over 95,000 home sales. The average selling price reached a new all-time-high of almost $930,000. The year 2020 led the […]

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DOUBLING DOWN IN NOVEMBER: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


03 Dec | Buying

The record remains unbroken as the pace of home sales in the fall persists at a strong rate. 8,766 sales were reported in November by GTA Realtors through TRREB’s MLS system. The strength of year-over-year growth was predominantly apparent within the single-family home types within the GTA. Home Buyers continued to reap the benefits of […]

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Traditional vs. Open Floor Plans: Which One Is Right for You?


25 Nov | Buying

For years, open concepts have been touted as more conducive to modern living, yet traditional floor plans certainly have their own benefits, particularly for those who are spending lots of time at home. If you’re trying to determine which is right for you, read on to find out what each one has to offer. Open […]

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OCTOBER KEPT THE RECORD-BREAKING STREAK ALIVE: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


04 Nov | Buying

GTA Home sales were up again year-over-year for the fourth month in a row. The Toronto Real Estate Board reported 10,563 sales through the MLS for the month of October 2020. These numbers displayed an increase of 25.1 per cent compared to the 8,445 transactions back in October of last year. New listings and sales […]

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A RECORD-BREAKING SEPTEMBER: WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


06 Oct | Buying

The Toronto Real Estate Board reported 11,083 sales in September 2020- a record-breaking number of sales for the month of September. This result was up by 42.3 per cent compared to September 2019. The third quarter of 2020 broke new records within the Toronto Real Estate Market, sales through the first nine months of 2020 […]

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A NEW LANDMARK IS COMING TO LEASIDE | 1414 Bayview Ave.


05 Oct | Buying

Welcome to 1414 Bayview Avenue. A boutique residential building offering forty-four impeccably designed one, two and three-bedroom suites in the heart of Leaside. Michael Maxwell Homes is honoured to be collaborating with The Heaps Estrin Team as an Exclusive Sales Agent for this incredible project. Designed to provide residents with refined finishes and uncompromising quality, […]

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AN ASTONISHING AUGUST: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


04 Sep | Buying

As our economy begins the long road of ‘bounce-back’ following Toronto’s lock-down in mid-April, The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board has seen record-breaking numbers over 2020’s summer months following the outbreak of this global pandemic. These numbers are proving to Toronto residents the strength and resilience of our Real Estate Market. TREB reported 10,775 residential […]

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