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February 2008 - Posts

New! Home Repair Cost Report for 2008 - Handy for Home Buyers in the GTA
When buying a home I believe in being as prepared as possible, in advance. Buyers might find this Home Improvement Estimate Cost Sheet handy when doing a Home Inspection on their potential purchase. Did you know the average Home Inspection reveals an Read More...
Affordable Missisauga Townhome 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Central, $269,900
Heart Of Mississauga Valley • 3 bath, 4 bdrm single story - MLS® $269,900 - Well Maintained Complex Mississauga Valley, Mississauga - Immaculate, Spacious & Bright 4 Bedrooms Townhouse* Ready To Move In, Modern High Quality Kitchen, Great Read More...
Condo For Sale in Liberty Village, King West Penthouse! 17' Ceilings! Steps to TTC
Developing Liberty Village • $339,000 - Trendy King West Village Liberty Village, West End - The 'Kings' 2 Storey Penthouse Loft. Downtown Living In Vibrant King West Village. Stylish Open Concept W/O To Balcony. 17' Ft Ceilings. Second Read More...
Bungalow For Sale in Bramalea, Lovely Stone Front Exterior
Nanny Suite With Great Appliances • 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow "Detached" - MLS® $329,900 - Glamourous Stone Exterior Bramalea, Brampton - Convenient Location Bright And Beautiful Bungalow On Huge Lot. Good Location And On Quiet Street. Read More...
Toronto House Prices Up 78% over 10 Years! Below the National Average for Real Estate in Canada?
If you live in the Toronto or surrounding area you have probably wondered how long this real estate market can sustain itself. I started wondering over 2 years ago, but every time I think it's about to turn we get a new surprise. Banks have extended Read More...
Bungalow For Sale in Etobicoke, Beautifully Updated on Quiet Street, Close to Islington Subway
In-Law Suite And Finished Basement • 2 bath, 2 bdrm bungalow - MLS® $419,000 - Close To Islington Subway South Etobicoke, Etobicoke - Beautifully Updated Bungalow On Quiet Street In Desirable Etobicoke Neighbourhood. Modern Kitchen, Gleaming Read More...
Greenpark Builder, Immaculate Mississauga Semi Detached! $373,800
Brought To You By Green Park Builders • 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Semi-Detached" - MLS® $373,800 - Semi In Cooksville Cooksville, Mississauga - **Immaculate Greenpark House** Open Concept Living Room With Fireplace* Family Size Kitchen Read More...
Mississauga Condos, Walk to Go! Gorgeous, Feels Like New! Panoramic Toronto and Lake View $209,900
Feels like New! • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $209,900 - Renovated Condo Cooksville, Mississauga - ~ Absolutely Gorgeous~ Renovated~ Just Like New~ New Baths~ New Kitchen~ Ceramic And Parquet Thru Out~ Pot-Lights~ Two Parking Read More...
40 Year Mortgage Meet the New 50 Amortization!
With the 40 year amortization mortgage still under 2 years new, it's already dominating the mortgage market. And if that wasn't enough flexibility for the average home buyer, the first 50 year amortization mortgage has hit the Canadian market. Read More...
Toronto Condos! Swansea Sunfilled Suite, Panoramic views of Lake & City. $269,900
2 Bedroom+2 Bathroom Condo • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $269,900 - Minutes To Downtown Swansea, West End - Immaculate Sunfilled Condo With Panoramic S/W Lake/City Views. Many Upgrades. 3Pc Master Ensuite With Separate New Read More...
Investment Property or Live in High Park, Steps to Subway, Detached $649,000
3 Kitchens, 3 Fridge, 3 Stove • 3 bath, 6 bdrm 2 1/2 story "Detached6" - MLS® $649,000 - Be Part Of High Park High Park, West End - Fabulous Location! Steps To Subway & High Park. Great Investment Opportunity. @ Large Units Plus Read More...
Grand Mansion Style! Prestigeous Homes Off Mississauga Road, Fairy Tale 5 Bedroom. Luxury!
The Luxury Mansion You Dream About • 4 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $999,000 - Heart Of Streetsville Streetsville, Mississauga - Immaculate Executive Home On Quite Cul-De-Sac,Outstanding Open Concept Floor Plan With Grand Read More...
Thorncrest Village Grand Home, 5 Bedrooms 6 Baths, Elegant Design, Homes for Sale in Etobicoke, Toronto
Etobicoke Grand Home! • 6 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $1,699,000 - Will Leave You Speechless Thorncrest Village, Etobicoke - This Grand Home Will Leave You Speechless. This Luxury Home Is Equipped WIth All The Fixings Of Read More...
Erin Mills Freehold Townhome! No Maint Fee! Approx 1900 sqft. Credit Valley Area
No Maintenance Fee! • 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Townhouse" - MLS® $334,900 - Erin Mills Townhouse Erin Mills, Mississauga - 'Wow' Rare Freehold Townhome Approx.1900 Sq Ft With No Maintenance In Demand Credit Valley. Easy Access Read More...
High Park, Toronto Beautiful 2 1/2 Storey Detach. 4 Bedrooms $499,000
High Park Beauty With 4 Bedroom • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 1/2 story "Detached" - MLS® $499,000 - 2.5 Storey Beauty High Park, West End - This Beautiful 2.5 Storey Detached Home Is Located In One Of Toronto's Desired Home In High Park. Read More...
Homes for Sale in Swansea, Walking Distance to Bloor West & High Park!
Walking Distance To Bloor West • 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story - MLS® $479,000 - Swansea Detached Swansea, West End - Walking Distance To Bloor West And High Park, This Home Is Located In A Quiet Neighbourhood In Toronto. One Of Toronto's Most Read More...
Toronto Condos, Prestigious Voyager 2 Penthouse, Lake & Toronto Skyline Views!
Contemporary Interior W/ Custom Kitchen • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $949,000 - Lake And City View Humber Bay, Etobicoke - Best Lake & Toronto Skyline Views In Prestigious Voyager 2 Penthouse Condo Architect, Complete Read More...
Winston Churchill, Mississauga Home, Pretty as it's Picture! Detached, Great for a Large Family, 4 baths $499,900
3+1 Bedroom, Professionally Fin Bsmt • 4 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $499,900 - Stainless Steel Kitchen Winston Churchill, Mississauga - Immaculate 3 Bedroom Home With Professionally Finished Basement. Oversized Living And Dining Rooms Which Read More...
Sheridan Homelands, Mississauga Large Executive Townhome! Asking $269,500
3 Bedroom Townhouse Community • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Townhouse" - MLS® $269,500 - Great Family Area Sheridan Homelands, Mississauga - Gorgeous! Large Executive Townhome, Private Fenced Yard, Beautiful Finished Basement With Large Read More...
Affordably Priced Mississauga Townhome! Great Starter, Fabulous Layout, Near Clarkson
Finished Basement Close TO Parks • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Townhouse" - MLS® $234,900 - Near Clarkson Park Royal, Mississauga - One Of The Largest Townhomes In The Complex W/Fablous Layout. D/Rm And L/Rm With Cathedral Ceiling. W/O Read More...
GTA School Rankings - Report Card
A special 12-page pullout section in Sunday February 17th Toronto Sun shows how 1,026 GTA schools ranked provincially, with standings presented regionally for Toronto, Durham , York, Halton, Peel and Mississauga. The annual report card ranks 2,786 elementary Read More...
Affordable Condo Price $133,900, East End Old Toronto, Penthouse with a View!
Close To Highway And Subway • 1 bath, 1 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $133,900 - WOW Affordable Condo East End, Old Toronto - Spacious Clean Penthouse With A View For Miles. Short Walking Distance To Subway/Shopping/401/404/Dvp.Building Read More...
Renovated Detached 2 Story, 4 Bedroom For Sale in Thistletown, $379,900
Renovated Home With Nanny Suite • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $379,999 - North Etobicoke Beauty Thistletown, Etobicoke - Gorgeous 2-Storey 4 Bedroom Home On A Quiet Court. Huge Lot. Completely Renovated Kitchen, New Washrooms, Read More...
Detached Home for sale in Erin Mills, Mississauga $395,900
• 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $395,900 - North Erin Mills Erin Mills, Mississauga - All Brick Detached With No Side Walk, Parking For 4 Cars, Main Floor Family Room, Hardwood Floor In Living/Dining And Family Room. New Read More...
Sprawling Ranch Bungalow For Sale in Rexdale, Huge Lot with Lots of Potential!
Great Project In Rexdale • 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow "Detached" - MLS® $399,900 - Power Of Sale Rexdale, Etobicoke - Attention To Small Builders. Big Lot 80.29 X161.31 Feet. Some Upgrades. The Property Is Being Sold Under Power Of Sale. Read More...
Homes for sale in Erin Mills, Mississauga Gorgeous! Spotless Over 2800 sq.ft.
With In-Law Suite • 4 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $429,000 - Streetsville Beauty Erin Mills, Mississauga - Wow!! Gorgeous, Stunning, Spotless!!! One Of The Beautiful Homes In The Neighbourhood!Outstanding Lots Of Upgrade, Read More...
Homes for Sale in Vaughan, Artista Builder
Arista Builder With 9Ft Ceiling • 4 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $459,000 - Close To Highway 400 Teston, Vaughan - "Arista Builder" 9Ft Ceiling In Prime Location. Professional Landscaped 17 Ft Cathedral Ceiling In Read More...
Applewood Hills, Mississauga, Exquisite Custom Built Home, 3 Car Garage
Exquisite Design, Absolutely Stunning! • 5 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow "Raised, Detached" - MLS® $939,900 - Detach Beauty 3 Car Garag Applewood Hills, Mississauga - **Absolutely Stunning!!! 3 Car Garage! Custom Build In 2003 With Best Materials Read More...
2 Story For Sale in Lorne Park, Steps to Clarkson Village, 4+1 Bedrooms, Elevator in Home!
Steps to Clarkson Village, 4+1 Bedrooms • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $679,000 - Lorne Park Beauty Lorne Park, Mississauga - Lorne Park Quiet Private Cul-De-Sac Walk To Lorne Park Schools & Clarkson Village, Shows To Read More...
4 Level Split For Sale by the Credit River, Mississauga. Rare to see homes on Big Beautiful Lots like this!
By Credit River, Mississauga • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 4-level split "Detached" - MLS® $578,800 - Spectacular Home Erindale Woodlands, Mississauga - **Spectacular House!!** Beautifully Renovated* Strip Hardwood Floor Thru-Out* Newer Windows Read More...
Detached Homes For Sale in Glen Abbey, Oakville, Luxurious 4 Bedrms, 5 Baths $544,900
Beautiful Luxurious 4 Bedrm • 5 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $544,900 - Prestigeous Glen Abbey Glen Abbey, Oakville - Glen Abbey Prestige Location! Beautiful Open Concept Luxurious Home On Large Pie-Shaped Lot With 9 Ft Ceilings. Read More...
Bungalow For Sale in Swansea, Prime Location, Walk to Bloor West! $479,000
Mint Condition Bungalow • 1 bath, 2 bdrm bungalow "Detached" - MLS® $479,000 - Swansea Sweetie Swansea, West End - Prime Swansea Well - Kept Bungalow In Mint Condition. Thermal Windows. Walk To Bloor West Shops, 2 Subways, Rennie Park Read More...
2 Story For Sale in Cooksville, Mississauga, Spacious 4 Bedrooms, Modern $439,900
Near Square One And Go Train Station • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $439,900 - Modern And Chic Home Cooksville, Mississauga - Spacious! Extremely Well Maintained Home In The Heart Of Mississauga, Steps To Sq. 1, All Major Read More...
Toronto Condos for Rent. Luxury Waterfront Condo, One of Toronto's Finest!
One Of Toronto's Finest Condos • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment - MLS® $3,700 CAD Monthly - Humber Bay Luxury Condo Humber Bay, Etobicoke - Don't Let The Increase In Taxes And Housing Fees Stop You From Living In A Luxury Condo. This Waterfront Read More...
Bungalow For Rent/Lease in Toronto. Detached Home Beautifully Landscaped
3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Bungalow • 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow "Raised, Detach" - MLS® $3,300 CAD Monthly - Humber Valley, Toronto Humber Valley, Etobicoke - Great Location! Wonderful Family Home In Humber Valley!Excellent Schools! Updated Read More...
Mississauga Homes for Sale, Heartland, $389,900 5 Years New! Semi that feels like a Detach
Semi That Shows Like A Detach • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Semi Detached" - MLS® $389,900 - Minutes To Heartland Heartland, Mississauga - Beautiful Property 5 Years New Approx 1850 Sq Ft Fresh Paint. New Kitchen Exhaust Fan. New Fireplace. Read More...
Mississauga Townhome for Sale, Central Location, Beautiful and at an Affordable Price Point $264,900!
RENOVATED Townhouse • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Condo Townhouse" - MLS® $264,900 - Great Mississauga Valley Mississauga Valley, Mississauga - Totally Renovated, Very Bright And Spacious, 3 Bedroom European Townhouse. New Baths, New Maple Read More...
Certain Phrases Can Speed Up or Harm the Sale of Your Home
Professor Paul Anglin, a real-estate economist in Guelph, Ontario and his colleagues from the University of Windsor – along with researchers from CMHC – examined about 20,000 real-estate listings and sales data over a four-year period. They Read More...
END UNIT Executive Townhome in Mississauga, 4 Years New! Low Maint!
3 Storey Low Maintenance Fee • 2 bath, 3 story "Townhouse" - MLS® $279,500 - Townhouse In Cooksville Cooksville, Mississauga - Only 4 Years New! Beautiful End Unit In Small Cozy Complex Surrounded By Park And Ravine, Very Bright And Read More...
Rental Transactions Up Six Percent for the GTA, Toronto
Rental transactions reported on the Toronto MLS system rose 6 per cent in 2007 to 9,286 for condominium apartments/townhomes rented. The last quarter of 2007 revealed some interesting price trends. In all categories of condo apartments, rents rose over Read More...
2 Story Detached For Sale in Churchill Meadows $499,000
Electric Suana! • 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $499,000 - Perfect Location Churchill Meadows, Mississauga - Perfect Location! Warm Family Home,Stunning Architecture,Quality walk-out Basement with Fireplace,Great Wood Finishes,Multi Read More...
2 Story For Sale in High Park, Bloor By the Park Beauty
Renovated And Upgraded With Flair • 4 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $619,900 - Prestigious Area High Park, West End - Bloor By The Park - Located In The Prestigious Area Of High Park This Home Has Been Upgraded And Renovated Read More...
Gorgeous Mattamy Built Semi, Milton Location $328,000
Open Concept Home WIth 3 Bedrooms • 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Semi-Detached" - MLS® $328,000 - New Milton Semi Thompson/Derry, Milton - Brand New Mattamy Situated On Premium Lot (54' Frontage) Tastefully Decorated, Open Concept, Upgraded Read More...
Milton Homes for Sale, A Showpiece Mattamy Built 4 Bedrm Detach Private Yard! $464,900
4 Bedroom Beauty In Milton • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $464,900 - Mattamy Huxley Model Derry Road/3rd Line, Milton - Absolute Showpiece!!! Mattamy 'Huxley' Model 4Bedroom, 3Bathroom 2475 Square Feet Great Flow, Read More...
Mississauga 4 Level Split Detach in Erindale Woodlands. Spectacular! Check out the Yard
Great Area! • 3 bath, 4 bdrm 4-level split "Detached" - MLS® $578,800 - Lovely Home! Erindale Woodlands, Mississauga - **Spectacular House!!** Beautifully Renovated* Strip Hardwood Floor Thru-Out* Newer Windows (Excludes: Living Room Read More...
High Park Condo! A Hot Location, Steps to Shops of Bloor West & Subway!
2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom By The Park • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $329,000 - One Of Toronto's Desired High Park, West End - One Of Toronto's Desired Areas, This High Park Condo Is A Must See!! Terrific Location, Steps Read More...
Impressive Bungalow For Sale in St. Phillips, Toronto $455,000
3 Bdrm, 2 Bath W/ Finished Bsmt • 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow "Detached" - MLS® $455,000 - Great Toronto Bungalow! St. Phillips, Toronto - Features Of This Home Include: Walk To The Park, Public School & Door-To-Door Bus To Catholic Read More...
Lakeside Cottage, 6 Bedrooms, 4 Seasons, Quiet Bay on Davis Lake, Minden
Lakeside, Wooden Cabin • 4 bath, 6 bdrm 3 story "Cottage" - MLS® $799,000 - Cottage In Minden Minden, Minden Hills - Entertainer Delight,4 Seasons Custom Build Cottage/Home In Quiet Bay On Davis Lake. Newly Constructed Stucco Ext., Read More...
The Dark Side of Being a Realtor, Can a Buyer Sympathize?
A young Realtor received a call on February 2nd (in BC, Canada) about a buyer anxious to see a million dollar listing, they just had to see it that evening as it sounded like the perfect home. Of course the young realtor was all excited but a little nervous Read More...
$304,900 Mississauga Executive TownHome! Shows like a Model!
Gorgeous Executive Townhome • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Executive Townhouse" - MLS® $304,900 - Townhouse Mississauga Heartland, Mississauga - Stunning Executive Town House, Designer's Flooring From Top To Bottom, 'Shows Like A Read More...
Mississauga Condo - Huge 3 Bedroom, You won't believe the Space!
Must See It To Believe • 2 bath, 3 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $184,900 - Very Spacious Condo Cooksville, Mississauga - This Mississauga Condo Is Very Spacious, It Will Surprise You! Close To Shops, Go Train Station, And Only Minutes Read More...
Mississauga Detached Home for $339,000. Winston Churchill / 403, Check out the photos!
3 Bedroom Great Starter Home • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $339,000 - Close To Highway Winston Churchill/403, Mississauga - Charming Detached 3 Bedroom Home With Gas Fire Place On Main Floor ** 2 Customs Deck** Main Bath Read More...
Cooksville, Mississauga Townhome. Parklike with Great Sunsets! Vandyk Built! 4 Baths, Low Maint!
Low Maintenance Fee! • 4 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Condo Townhouse" - MLS® $399,900 - Townhouse Mississauga Cooksville, Mississauga - ***Wow!!! New Executive Townhouse In Park Setting** Shows To Perfection* Vandyk Built With Quality Finishes Read More...
Multi-Level Townhouse For Sale in Bloordale Village $299,900
Close To Parks, Transportation! • 1 bath, 2 bdrm townhouse "Condo, Multi-Level" - MLS® $299,900 - FANTASTIC Home Bloordale Village, West End - Sun Filled Bloor West Loft Style Townhouse On 4 Levels With High Ceilings, Private Roof Top Read More...
Reasons Why Houses Beat Stocks, Canadian Markets
Despite what Wall Street wants us to believe, owning a home isn't the same kind of investment as stocks & bonds. What you get is a "usable" asset, keep the home in good repair to max out your take! Leverage: With stocks you put in all Read More...
Townhomes For Sale in Meadowvale, Rare End Unit Town, Like a Semi! Great $206,900 Price!
Steps To Meadowvale Town Center • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Townhouse" - MLS® $206,900 - Family Oriented Home! Meadowvale, Mississauga - Amazing Opportunity For 1st Time Buyers *Excellent Corner Unit Like Semi** Large 3 Beds** Finish Read More...
Churchville, Brampton Homes for Sale, 4+2 Bedrm, 5 Baths! Ashley Built!
4+2 Bdrm With A Nanny Suite • 5 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Detached" - MLS® $429,500 - Stunning Gourmet Kitchen! Churchville, Brampton - Stunning Ashely House With Lots Of Upgrades, Hardwood Flooring 2-Master Bedrooms With Ensuits, 2nd Level Read More...
Toronto Property Taxes expected to rise 3.75% in 2008 Budget
Property taxes for homeowners are expected to rise 3.75% in Toronto's 2008 budget. What does that mean for the average homeowner? A residential property tax rise of 3.75 per cent, or an extra $87.99 on the bill for an average Toronto home valued at Read More...
Fully Furnished Condo for Rent, Square One! Luxury Enfield Place, Mississauga
Spacious 2 Bedroom Square One Mississaug • 2 bath, 2 bdrm apartment "Condo" - MLS® $2,200 CAD Monthly - Fully Furnished Rental Square One Area, Mississauga - This Fully Furnished Luxurious Condo For Living-In And Relaxation. Bright Read More...