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Which home renos will make you the most money?
A few key upgrades can improve the marketability of your home, increase its value and help to sell it quickly. But will a kitchen, bathroom, or exterior reno make you the most money? Check out this article which highlights five … Continue reading
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Tagged Design Tips, Home Upgrades, House & Home, Renovating, Smart Investments, Tips & Advice
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Laura at the her Garage Sale for Shelter!
The Garage Sale for Shelter was a huge success, thanks to those who helped on the day of the sale as well as everyone who generously donated. For more photos from the day, go here! Go here for more information … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, Charity, Garage Sale, National Garage Sale for Shelter, Photos, Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, Toronto Events
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Canadian Recreational Property Buyers Looking To Renters To Make Dream Of Ownership A Reality
A Royal LePage survey shows a disconnect between the attitudes of intended buyers and current owners in regards to renting and priority features. May 16, 2012 – A survey commissioned by Royal LePage Real Estate Services showed that intended recreational … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, Annual Report, Buyers, Canadian Housing Market, Recreational Property, Royal LePage, Survey
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Photos from this year’s Shelter Foundation Garage Sale!
On Saturday, May 12th, Laura hosted a very successful Garage Sale in her neighbourhood for the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, with $647 raised in just one day! A big Thank You to everyone who donated to the sale! A number … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, Charity, Garage Sale, National Garage Sale for Shelter, Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, Toronto Events
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National Garage Sale for Shelter locations!
Come out this Saturday and support the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation! Check out the poster below for some of the Garage Sale locations, and be sure to visit the sale hosted by Laura at 50 Firstbrooke Road, from 7:30am until … Continue reading
GTA Realtors Release Monthly Resale Market Figures for April
May 3, 2012 – Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,350 transactions through the TorontoMLS System in April 2012. This level of sales was 18 per cent higher than the 8,778 firm deals reported in April 2011. The strongest sales growth was … Continue reading
GTA condo market breaking records
The GTA condo market continues to shatter records with more sales, new projects and new units pushing their way into the stratosphere in the first quarter of 2012 than ever before, according to market research firm Urbanation. Read more here!
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Tagged Condo Market, GTA, Moneyville.ca
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2011 Annual Report Highlights CMHC’s Role in Housing in Canada
May 8, 2012 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is committed to helping ensure the well-being and stability of Canada’s housing system, in which spending on housing accounted for 20 per cent, some $346 billion, of the country’s Gross … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, Annual Report, Canadian Housing Market, CMHC, Housing Market
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Market Watch: Market Remains Tight with Sales Up in April
May 3, 2012 – Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,350 transactions through the TorontoMLS system in April 2012. This level of sales was 18 per cent higher than the 8,778 firm deals reported in April 2011. The strongest sales growth was … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, GTA, Market Update, Market Watch, Resale Homes, Toronto Homes, Toronto Market Report, TorontoMLS, TREB
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