July 2019 Krazy Kontest Winner
Congratulations to the winner of our July 2019 Krazy Kontest. Who won the $25 gift certificate to Indigo? Watch Jen's video to find out :)
Taking Advantage of Slower Real Estate Seasons
Although it's commonly known that summers and winters tend to be slow in terms of real estate, there are still opportunities to find a good deal during these seasons.
The Big Debate: Is it better to Move or to Renovate?
Let us guide you through this complex decision that affects your family and finances and protect you from the pitfalls that might wait ahead.
JKT Inukshuk Picnic 2019
We had a great time with our amazing clients & friends at our 4th JKT Inukshuk Picnic at Sorauren Park, thank you all so much for coming!
Toronto’s LGBTQ+ Neighbourhoods: Leslieville & The Beach
Community focused WAYLA club, LGBTQ volleyball, gaycations with OUT Adventures, inclusive hair care & pride festival - the "Queer East" have it all!
June 2019 Toronto Market Report
No change in the number of new listings meant tightened market conditions and picked up price growth, especially for higher density home types.
July Krazy Kontest
This month's lucky winner will receive a $25.00 gift card to Indigo! Just answer the following trivia question. Good luck!
Real Estate News: Federal First Time Home Buyer Incentive
Tyler Delaney shares everything you need to know about the new Federal First Time Home Buyer Incentive in our latest Insider Tips From The JKT video.
Toronto Pride Parade 2019: Stonewall Riots’ 50th Anniversary
Since the Stonewall Riots 50 years ago, LGBTQ+ movements around the world have grown, celebrating the fundamental truth that Love is Love.
Blue Jays Client Appreciation Night 2019
Thank you all for coming out to our annual Blue Jays Night - it was great to celebrate the awesome win in the 10th and Jen's birthday with you!
P R I D E Inside Out Online Art Auction
Bid on this fabulous framed oil painting by Mary McLorn Valle in our exciting online art auction - all proceeds go to Inside Out LGBT Film Festival!
June 2019 Krazy Kontest Winner!
Congratulations to the winner of our June 2019 Krazy Kontest! Who won the $25.00 Uber gift card? Watch Holly's video to find out :)
Are You a First Time Home Buyer in Toronto?
After six months of searching, #HappyClients Kyle and Evelyn found their first dream home in Mimico with the help of Tyler Delaney.
The Ride To Conquer Cancer 2019
Thank you to all our families, donors, our own personal "pit crew", generous sponsors and volunteers for making this such a special event!
Farmers’ Markets in Toronto: OFFMA at Nathan Phillips Square
The OFFMA is the #1 source for local food in Ontario with the main goal to get people to "Get Fresh - Visit a Farm"
Our Value System – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
In real estate, there are decisions to be made all the time, but "when your values are clear, the decision is easy."
May 2019 Toronto Market Report
The second quarter of 2019 appears to be reflecting a positive shift in consumer sentiment toward ownership housing.
June Krazy Kontest
This month's lucky winner will receive a $25.00 Uber gift card! Just answer the following trivia question. Good luck!
Why We Love High Park – Getting to Know the JKT
Learn about the High Park, the jewel of Toronto's park system, with our Holly Chandler!
Buying Your First House in Toronto?
Tired of renting and dreaming about a place to call your own? We can help, first time home buyers are our specialty!
Investing in Pre-construction Condo – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
Learn why investing in pre-construction condos is not as lucrative real estate strategy as it used to be and what you can do to avoid the risks.
5 House Selling Tips From A Professional Home Inspector
A pre-sale home inspection can help a seller and their real estate agent make important decisions on improvements, accurate pricing, and more!
May 2019 Krazy Kontest Winner
Congratulations to the winner of our May 2019 Krazy Kontest. Who won the $25.00 Kernels Popcorn eGift Card? Watch Jen's video to find out :)
Pros and Cons of Downsizing To A Condo in Toronto
Deciding if downsizing from a house to a condo is right for you? Here are 7 things you should consider before making a move.
Keller Williams Red Day 2019
The KWNR crew of volunteers had a fantastic RED DAY - pitching in to beautify our Junction community this year!
From Beginning to the Closing – Real Life Scenarios with JKT Clients
With a great team of professionals who we recommend, we are there to help and guide you all the way through, from beginning to the end.
April 2019 Toronto Market Report
April's growth in new listings is still not keeping pace with sales, which points to the ongoing housing supply issue in the GTA.
May Krazy Kontest
This month's lucky winner will receive a $25.00 Kernels Popcorn eGift Card! Just answer the following skill testing question for your chance to win!
JKT Spotlight: Tyler Delaney
As a dedicated buyer specialist, Tyler brings nearly a decade of expertise in Toronto real estate to help clients reach their personal goal of home ownership.
Real Estate Checkup – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
In the same way that it is important to schedule a physical with your doctor, it’s important for a homeowner to get a real estate checkup with an expert.
Toronto Community Environment Day 2019
Reuse, Recycle and Safely Dispose of unwanted items at a Community Environment Day!
April 2019 Krazy Kontest Winner!
Congratulations to the winner of our April 2019 Krazy Kontest. And who won the $25.00 Google Play eGift card? Watch Holly's video to find out!
14 Things You Need To Know About Raising Kids In A Condo
Decide if the condo living with kids is for you with perspective & tips from urban families raising their children with the best views in Toronto
Agent Open Houses – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
Agents are hosting their open houses so other realtors can preview the property and stay on top of the market.
March 2019 Toronto Market Report: Competition Continues
In many GTA neighbourhoods, we continue to see competition between buyers for available listings, which provides a level of support for home prices.
A Terrific Opportunity in Collingwood
A terrific opportunity to own a stunning 3,400 sq.ft home on a lovely cul-de-sac in Collingwood, which is a hot 4 season destination for Torontonians!
April Krazy Kontest
This month's lucky winner will receive a $25.00 Google Play e-gift card. Just answer the following trivia question. Good luck!
How Does Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant Look Like?
Are you curious what Julie Kinnear DOES every day? Peek behind the curtain and learn about the interesting responsibilities of a JKT real estate consultant.
JKT Spotlight: Dr. Nishita Ondhia
The team at Bloor West Dental focuses on how oral health works together with the entire body with an emphasis on prevention and overall wellness.
Mystery Listing Coming Soon
Sophisticated High Park / Roncesvalles Residence! This stunning renovated 2.5 storey detached 5 bedroom home with main floor addition and private drive, parking for 2 cars is located in the heart of the neighbourhood. Almost 4000 square feet of unparalleled space […]
Is Now A Good Time To Buy? – Day in the Life of a JKT consultant
Although there is not one simple answer, Tyler Delaney from The Julie Kinnear Team talks about 3 major factors you should consider before buying.
Mystery Listing Coming Soon!
Calling all you City Slickers... This 3 storey freehold townhome located in the Garden District offers unique space you just don't find anymore. 2600 sq ft of divine living space. Main floor family room, 3+1 bedrooms, 3 baths, rooftop terrace […]
BIG March 2019 Krazy Kontest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of our BIG Krazy Kontest - we've chosen winners from all of you, who entered our Kontests for the past 12 months!
Moving up from a Condo to a House in Toronto?
Owning a house comes with a lot of perks, but also a lot of responsibilities. We can help you with that.
Picture Perfect Property: 6 Home Selling Tips From A Professional Photographer
Picture Perfect Property will gain the most possible attention of right buyers, sell quickly, and ultimately increase its market price.
Exploring Toronto’s LGBTQ+ Family & Community Supports
New to town or a teenager exploring who you are? Having the right support and connections can be the difference between growth and isolation.
Separation, Divorce and Real Estate – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
Since separation and divorce are delicate situations, we at The Julie Kinnear Team use our expertise to protect our clients and make their transition as smooth and worry-free as possible
Manifesting Migration: Toronto Winter Stations 2019
Winter Stations is an international design competition bringing public art installations to The Beaches to celebrate winter waterfront landscape.
February 2019 Toronto Market Report: Substantial Impact
With federal budget and election on the horizon, it will be interesting to see what policy measures are announced to help with home ownership affordability.
Selling an Estate in Toronto?
We at The Julie Kinnear Team understand that selling your home can be a sensitive time.
March Krazy Kontest
The Julie Kinnear Team's March Krazy Kontest is now online and it's a BIG one! Answer our question and win a $500.00 gift card to Canadian Tire OR a $500.00 to Cadillac Fairview!
Maximize Your Return on Investment For Renovations
Renovating your home before selling it? What return you can expect on the investment you have put into your house over the years?
Moving up to your “forever” home in Toronto?
Happy Clients Felicia and Brian found their dream house - quickly and confidently - with the help of Holly Chandler.
The JKT’s Oscars 2019 Krazy Kontest Winner
Congratulations to the winner of our Oscars 2019 Krazy Kontest! Who won Cineplex movie tickets? Watch Holly's video to find out :)
The Importance Of Buyer Consultation – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
Tyler Delaney of The Julie Kinnear Team talks about why is it important to meet with your real estate agent beforehand.
Farmers’ Markets in Toronto: Leslieville Winter Market
Visit Leslieville Farmers’ Market during the winter months at the Redwood Theatre - nurture the community by supporting your local food system!
52 Words for Love iTunes Movie Giveaway!
To celebrate the release of the experimental narrative film 52 Words for Love, The Julie Kinnear Team is giving away 2 free iTunes rentals!
Selling Your Toronto Home?
Happy Client Paul, who sold his Junction home with The Julie Kinnear Team after being recommended by his neighbour, talks about our honest business practices.
January 2019 Toronto Market Report: Increased Numbers
It is encouraging to see the increase in January transactions on a year-over-year basis, even with the inclement weather experienced in the GTA.
Mystery Listing Coming Soon!
Modern 3 storey condo-town built by Mattomy Homes is move-in ready! Rarely do these townhomes come on the market for sale! A fantastic opportunity for a multitude of buyers; singles, couples, young families, or downsizers! Great community spirit and friendly neighbours […]
Saturday at The Junction & Junction Triangle
Getting to know the JKT | Spend the Saturday with Holly Chandler at her favourite spots in The Junction and Junction Triangle.
JKT Spotlight: Dr. Christopher O’Toole
With veterinary practice that offers alternative medicine, Bloor West Village Animal Hospital became a key part of this thriving neighbourhood.
Buying your first house in Toronto?
Happy Clients Karen and Andreas had a positive experience buying their first house with Holly after only one offer!
The JKT’s Oscars 2019 Predictions + Krazy Kontest!
Read the predictions of our cinema-loving Team and enter our Krazy Kontest for a chance to win a Movie Night out at Cineplex!
Mystery Listing!
Incredible Value in Thriving Junction Triangle! A great opportunity to get into the market while you still can! Bonus of an insulated private studio/workshop to use as you desire! A rare find in the city and a cool space to have! […]
The “Roncesvalles Stunner” featured on HGTV
Last year we fell in love with the magazine-worthy 1 Ridley Gardens residence and we're thrilled to see that websites like HGTV feel the same.
The First Time Home Buying Process – Day in the Life of a JKT Consultant
Toronto Sales Representative Lisa Taliano talks about how does the first time home buying process looks like & why you should be excited about it
Moving an Aging Parent in Toronto?
Happy Client Gail decided to move her aging mother after living for 65 years in Parkdale with her sister.
Should You Buy or Sell First? – Real Life Scenarios with JKT Clients
Should you buy or sell first? Toronto Sales Representative Julie Kinnear talks about the options surrounding the age old question.
Discovering The Junction Neighbourhood
The Junction is a rapidly growing Toronto neighbourhood & has become a highly sought-after place to live - so come on by, you might want to stay!
Relocating out of Toronto?
After living in the middle of Toronto for 22 years, our Happy Client Megan is starting a new life chapter in her townhouse outside the city.
6 Tips From a Professional Stager on Getting Your Home Ready for Sale
Real estate agents and professional stagers are key in increasing home's overall appeal to buyers & decreasing the time it spends on the market.
January Krazy Kontest Winner
Congratulations to the winner of our January 2019 Krazy Kontest. The correct answer to our question is...
Mystery Listing Coming Soon!
A New Year's Treat on sought after Garden Avenue. Turnkey opportunity for Couples, Families and Downsizers! Move in, unpack and relax in this stunning renovated 2 storey semi with superb ceiling height on all 3 levels. Open concept main floor […]
Toronto Market Report: December 2018 and Annual Statistics
The market conditions were improved in the second half of the year, both from a sales and pricing standpoint.
First-time Home Buyers in Toronto?
Happy new Roncy homeowners Jeff & Lauren share their experience working with Tyler from The Julie Kinnear Team.
January Krazy Kontest
Happy New Year! This month's lucky KK winner will receive a $25.00 gift card to Swiss Chalet. With the weather getting cold it's the perfect time to stay in and order on us:)
The 9 Hottest Design Trends for 2019
The best design experts are weighing in on the hottest interior and decor trends for 2019 to help make your home look Pinterest ready!
Selling your Toronto house?
Sunnylea seller Ron was looking to get maximum value for his house and made the right decision to call The Julie Kinnear Team.