If you’re searching for drama, don’t limit yourself to Netflix. Instead, tune in to the real estate market, where the competition among buyers has never been fiercer. And with homes selling for record highs,1 the appraisal process—historically a standard part of a home purchase—is receiving more attention than ever.   That’s because some sellers are finding out the hard way that a strong offer can fizzle quickly when an appraisal comes in below... [read more]

Learn how to determine your current net worth and how an investment in real estate can help improve your bottom line.   Among its many impacts, COVID-19 has had a pronounced effect on the housing market. Low home inventory and high buyer demand have driven home prices to an all-time high.1 This has given an unexpected financial boost to many homeowners during a challenging time. However, for some renters, rising home prices are making dreams of homeownership feel further out of... [read more]

Link to YouTube Video.   RE Panel Episode 8 [00:00:00] Melody: [00:00:00] Hello everyone. And welcome to another episode of the art E panel. My name is melody and I am a Toronto-based for state agent with forest hill. And I am here today with Elise, Mike, and Davor. In today's episode, the topic will be a bit of a sensitive one, but with the intention of continuing to offer transparency in diversity Institute. [00:00:23] And therefore we also encourage any comments or... [read more]

[00:00:00] Mike: [00:00:00] Hello, we're back for another episode with the RA panel. We, as we cover hot topics happening in the real estate world in Ontario, I'm Mike, Chris for Metrotown a Royal page in the Holton Hills area. The panel, of course, is our regulars. I see Dav there with the sunshine Elise and m\Melody. And today we're going to tackle another hot topic. [00:00:36] Cause that's what we do. What will the prices now everybody knows how high the prices have... [read more]

Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. This is especially the case for first-time homebuyers new to the world of real estate. To ensure the home buying process goes off without a hitch, we’ve put together a list of 5 tips to make buying your first home as easy as possible. Tip #1: Strengthen Your Credit Before you start dreaming of your future home, you first need to figure out if you qualify for a mortgage. Without a mortgage, it’s pretty... [read more]