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September Home Sales Rise Across the GTA: Confidence Begins to Return as Market Finds Its Balance After months of uncertainty, we’re starting to see more confidence returning to the Greater Toronto Area housing market. September 2025 brought a notable uptick in activity, with more buyers stepping back in — encouraged by slightly lower mortgage rates and the sense that stability is returning. ...

How the September Interest Rate Cut Impacts Homeowners, Buyers, and Renewals in 2025 On September 17th, the Bank of Canada reduced its overnight rate by 25 basis points (from 2.75% to 2.5%), marking its latest move to ease financial pressure on Canadians. While a quarter-point drop may sound minor, its timing — and its ripple effects — are significant. Here’s what it means for homeowners, b ...

August Housing Market Update: Why Falling Prices Could Be Good News for Buyers and Sellers The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market is in an unusual but surprisingly healthy position right now. While sales have ticked upward and affordability has begun to improve, prices remain soft — and that combination is creating a market where buyers and sellers can operate with a little less stre ...

Getting Our Hands Dirty (And Why You Should Too)  A few weeks ago, on a hot summer afternoon, Sumit and I set out to do something simple: join a community cleanup. What we got in return was so much more. We had the privilege of meeting Bill Godfrey, the quiet force behind People Against Littering (P.A.L.) — a grassroots initiative built entirely on kindness, action, and an unwavering love ...

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Why AI Can Never Replace Your Realtor: The Human Edge in Real Estate   While artificial intelligence is transforming many industries, it remains just a set of tools in real estate—powerful but limited. The true value lies in how expertly these tools are used by professional realtors to benefit their clients. Let's unpack why AI, despite its advancing capabilities, cannot and should not repl ...

Trump’s Tariffs: Localized Impacts on Canadian Cities and Real Estate The recent wave of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on Canada has taken over headlines and sparked widespread concern about the potential economic fallout. While national headlines sound alarming, it’s important to remember that the impacts of these tariffs are highly localized. Each city in Canada will experience these ...

Why Young Canadians Are Losing Hope (And What We Can Do About It) Let me paint you a picture: You're a 28-year-old professional making $60,000 a year in Toronto. That’s a solid salary by most standards. But when you look at housing prices—where the average home costs $1.1 million—that income suddenly feels like pocket change. And it’s not just Toronto. Across Canada, young people are fac ...

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 8 SWEET CECILY STREET, Springwater (Minesing), Ontario I just finished uploading this for sale, 8 Sweet Cecily Street, Springwater (Minesing), ON This stunning 1-year-old Brookfield Residential home is a showstopper! Located in the desirable Midhurst, Springwater community, this property offers: 44 ft wide lot 2,880 sq ft of above-ground li ...

I just finished uploading this condo for sale, 409 - 50 ABSOLUTE AVENUE, Mississauga, Ontario Welcome to your new home in this spacious and beautifully maintained l+den condo available for lease in the iconic Marilyn Monroe building at Absolute World. Featuring 9ft ceilings, this unit offers a sun filled, spacious open feel with modern finishes throughout including premium wide plank laminat ...

I just finished uploading this Warehouse for sale, 1 1 - 10 WILKINSON ROAD, Brampton (Steeles Industrial), Ontario RENT INCLUDES TMI & UTILITIES. Back portion of industrial unit with own washroom and small office a kitchenette and highly sought after truck level loading dock with 53' accessibility. Approximately 2000 sq. ft in rear unit. Front of the unit has been leased out separately. Zoni ...

SPRING INTO BLOOM How Love and Care Can Transform Your Lawn and Boost Property Value When we moved back to Heart Lake over four years ago, we were greeted by a lush and meticulously maintained yard left behind by the previous owner. It was clear they took immense pride in their landscape, with its green grass, blooming gardens, and perfectly manicured hedges. But as a busy working mothe ...

I just finished uploading this for sale, 8 Sweet Cecily Street, Springwater (Minesing), ON This stunning 1-year-old Brookfield Residential home is a showstopper! Located in the desirable Midhurst, Springwater community, this property offers: 44 ft wide lot Over 2,700 sq ft of above-ground living space (almost 4,000 sq ft total!) 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a spacious den Soaring 9 ft ...

GTA Real Estate: 2024 Recap and 2025 Market Outlook A Look Back at 2024: Shifts in the Market The real estate landscape in 2024 saw some notable shifts compared to the previous two years. Despite economic uncertainties, the market remained relatively strong, particularly in the fourth quarter. While home prices dipped slightly year-over-year from 2023, sales volume actually saw a modest inc ...

JUST LISTED!  8 SWEET CECILY STREET, Springwater (Minesing), Ontario 1 year old Brookfield built detached 4 bedroom + den, 4 bath home with a walk-out basement in picturesque Springwater. This home features a well thought out layout with 9 foot ceilings, a main floor den, and mudroom. All bedrooms have ensuite bathroom, and most have walk-in closets. Situated on a large 44ft x 99ft lot with ...