Tag Archives: Toronto Real Estate

You gain strenght overcoming obstacles!

Sooner or later you’ll encounter a crisis in your life, and how you meet it will determine your future happiness and success. Since the beginning of time, everyone has been called upon to meet such a crisis.  Close scrutiny will show you that most “crisis situations” are opportunities to either advance or stay where you are. Indeed, most changes in …

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GTA REALTORS® Report Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures

TORONTO, November 18, 2009 – In the first two weeks of November, Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 3,666 sales – up 84 per cent compared to the first two weeks of November 2008. The average price for these transactions was up 10 per cent year-overyear to $415,066. Increased interest in ownership housing has been widespread throughout the GTA and across all …

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2,565 RESALE HOUSING TRANSACTIONS SHOWS RATE OF DECLINE SHRINKING

TORONTO, March 19, 2009 – Greater Toronto REALTORS® announced 2,565 transactions inthe first half of March compared to 3,183 during the same period last year. The annual rate ofMLS® sales decline was the smallest in five months.Mid-month March MLS® sales increased compared to the 2,044 sales experienced in the firsthalf of February. MLS® sales follow a recurring seasonal trend, with …

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A friday thought…

How’s your Charisma ? You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.– DALE CARNEGIE People are interested in the person who is interested in them. The question you must ask yourself is do I usually focus on others and …

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Greater Toronto REALTORS® Reported 4,120 Resale Housing Transactions in February

Toronto Real Estate Board Members reported 4,120 sales in February 2009 compared to6,015 sales recorded in February 2008. The average home price was $361,305 last monthcompared to $382,048 during the same month last year.“A considerable number of transactions continued to take place in February 2009. Motivatedbuyers and sellers, who were aware that market conditions changed over the past few months,were …

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A Friday thought…

A thought for your friday… Do not follow where the path may lead. Go where there is no path and leave a trail!! Twelve Qualities Trail Blazers have in common. 1. They have confidence in themselves 2. They have a very strong sense of purpose 3. They never have excuses for not doing something 4. They never consider the idea …

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Mid-Month January GTA Housing Resales at 888

TORONTO, January 19, 2009 – Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 888 sales during the first half of January compared to 1,776 in the first 15 days of 2008. “According to Statistics Canada the economic situation throughout Canada changed noticeably over the past year with job losses in the fourth quarter of 2008. Toronto is not immune to this, the GTA housing …

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A new year, a new YOU!

Dear Blog Reader, Welcome to 2009! A new year brings with it a great holiday season, family, friends, treats, turkey and a new year’s resolution. Keeping resolutions is something that the best of us struggle with so we’ve dedicated our Monthly Item of Value (IOV) for January to keeping on track with your resolution. We’ve also included a worksheet for …

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Greater Toronto Home Resales at 1,500 in Mid December

TORONTO, December 17, 2008 — Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 1,487 resale transactions during the first half of December, from 2,868 sales recorded in the same period a year ago, Toronto Real Estate Board President Maureen O’Neill announced today. The average price of a home in the Greater Toronto Area is currently $360,652. This compares to an average of $404,707 recorded …

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Greater Toronto Resale Housing at 2,000 Sales in Mid-November

November 19, 2008 — Greater Toronto REALTORS® recorded 1,991 resale transactions during the first half of November 2008 from 3,544 sales recorded during the same period a year ago, Toronto Real Estate Board President Maureen O’Neill announced today. The Greater Toronto Area year-to-date figures show 70,474 sales in 2008 from 84,994 recorded during the same period in 2007. The year-to-date …

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