Buying a home is a huge decision that should be made based on fact and not fiction. Here are 4 examples of fiction that may have kept you from buying a home. You may be surprised to learn that you too can be a homeowner. Fiction: My credit score will stop me from getting a mortgage. Fact: While your credit score must be good, it does not have to be perfect for you to be approved for a mortgage. An excellent credit score will, however, make you eligible for better rates. There are plenty... [read more]

Happy New Year!!! I hope your holidays were extra wonderful!  2016 GTA Market Update & Prediction for the 2017 Housing Market  The average price of all homes across the Toronto region rose to $762,975, a 21 percent increase from a year ago. The hottest activity was in the surrounding 905 region (Mississauga, Oakville and Hamilton) with the average price of a detached home jumping 29.4 percent to $948,191! The sales... [read more]

The current GTA real estate market is seeing unprecedented record sales with prices continuing to increase weekly. I am asked constantly if I think there will be a 'Crash'. While there is definitely more demand than supply right now, I am seeing more inventory become available which will help with this frenzied market. I am also seeing 'Buyer Fatigue' impacting the market as a number of buyers take a... [read more]

  Say you’re interested in learning more about home theatre systems, even though you have no specific plans to buy one. Wouldn’t it be nice to talk to an expert – without feeling pressured to make a purchase? Of course it would. That's why I always make myself accessible to my clients. I may not be able to help much in the area of home theatre systems, but I... [read more]

It  is  widely  known  that  venturing  into  home ownership  is  one  of  the largest  investments  you  will  ever make.  You  do  your  research  to  find out  how  much  it  will  cost to  buy a house,  determine  what  you  can afford,  and  set  a  monthly  budget  to ... [read more]