Toronto's real estate market smashes July sales record   Jessy Bains August 6, 2020, 2:32 p.m.     (REUTERS/Mark Blinch) The Greater Toronto Area’s housing market seems almost immune to the crippling economic effects of COVID-19 right now. July was a record-breaking month, with 11,081 homes sold, according to new data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB).... [read more]

Last night, the Ontario government released a list of all businesses they consider to be essential during a Covid-19 induced shutdown-ish thing. Some doomsayers have told me the general economy has sort-of been ground to a halt. Some organizations seem to be salvaging with the ostensible "work from home" strategy. The challenge with real estate is that it's functionally impossible to do remotely. Sure, 90% of the transaction can leverage technology - but it is a... [read more]

Crossposted to https://heavyweightandrealestate.wordpress.com/ and my linkedin. I got a response on instagram to yesterday's blog post & subsequent story post about the prominent buyers in the market right now, and why they're dictating the demand side of market equilibrium. The question was: buy now or wait it out? My response was pretty diplomatic. "It depends what you're buying and where, give me some context!" The inquisitor said they're... [read more]

Introducing Public Market Reports. If you’ve met me in person and heard my elevator pitch, I often like to say that I sell real estate “North of Bloomington” – also known colloquially (or co-local-y?) as the “N6”. I always stipulate that I don’t discriminate on the product I sell, and I have clients who like the way I analyze a deal, so I’ve been a little promiscuous lately, working on some development sites in The Beaches, Brampton and... [read more]

Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario Infographic  the average size of a home  in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has  3 bedroom and  4 washrooms $888,972 is the average list price   of a home in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario .There are currently  310  homes for sale  in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario .only 50 homes sold  meaning that there is only  3.9 months of  real estate inventory avalible  in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario... [read more]