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A Green New Year

December 27, 2007 Going Green in Toronto

If you are hoping to make a greener lifestyle part of the plan for the New Year, here are some fun ways to achieve your goals.

Land Transfer Tax Updates!

December 21, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

In the past few weeks there have been a few updates announced regarding the new Land Transfer Tax. How will these affect home buyers? Read on!

Toronto Land Transfer Tax Savings Deadlines

December 20, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

If you are thinking about buying a house, now is a good time. If you buy before December 31st, you will save thousands in tax money!

First-time buyers to benefit from new tax measure

December 17, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The government is giving all first-time homebuyers a break on land transfer tax by proposing to expand the Land Transfer Tax Refund Program.

Christmas Safety

December 2, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

A few simple precautions and regularly check is all you need to not worry about all the electric Christmas decorations. Check out our tips!

Toronto History – a short outline of things you should know

November 26, 2007 Toronto Press, Toronto Real Estate News

This article will guide you through most important events, people and trends that have shaped the history of the wonderful city of Toronto.

Christmas Decorations – how to make your home stand out this winter!

November 25, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Tips on how to change the appearance of our homes a little bit and create a lovely atmosphere that will make the holidays memorable.

Done Deals: Dundas and Jane

November 23, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

This three-bedroom, two-storey brick house just south of Dundas Street certainly fits the bill for a growing family with young children.

Done Deals: Jane and St. clair

November 16, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

The West End's Junction neighbourhood has become a gold mine for cute, affordable houses in vibrant but often overlooked commercial areas.

Remembering our Veterans

November 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Sunday November 11 is Remembrance Day - a time to consider the sacrifices made by those who are willing to serve our country.

Gritty Urban Production Ends November 10!

November 8, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Don't miss this amazing production of Our Lady of 121st Street, presented by the incredibly talented Column 13.

Free Downspout Disconnection – CALL NOW!

November 8, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Tuesday November 20 is the deadline for free eavestrough downspout disconnection service!

How the New Land Transfer Tax Affects YOU

October 24, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The proposed new municipal land transfer tax is now THE LAW as of February 1, 2008. Find out how this new law affects YOU when buying your home!

From the ashes they rose

October 24, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

You don't have to be a football fan or an American to love this inspiring story - We Are Marshall review.

October Kontest Winner

October 17, 2007 Krazy Kontest

Pamela Tamblyn is the lucky winner of the September Kontest= and is very excited about shopping at Williams Sonoma.

The Cancer Continuum – from Prevention to Care

October 15, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

What is known about the natural, complementary and alternative therapies, and their potential role in the prevention and management of cancer?

2007 October Krazy Kontest

October 3, 2007 Krazy Kontest

We're offering you the chance to win a $25 gift certificate to WILLIAMS SONOMA. Just answer the following question for your chance to win!

Done Deals: Spadina & College

September 28, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

This one-bedroom loft was a hot commodity with its convenient downtown address in Kensington Market and rare two-storey plan.

Done Deals: Bloor & Runnymede

September 21, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

87 Durie St. Given that this bungalow is a good candidate for renovation, you wouldn't expect it to sell at a premium of $90,100.

Time to Replace your Furnace Filter!

September 18, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Find out how and when to change the filter in your furnace for optimum efficiency and lowering your heating bills.

2007 September Krazy Kontest Winner

September 16, 2007 Krazy Kontest

This month Kongratulations go to Caroline Evans, winner of the $20 iTunes gift card! Enjoy those songs!

Relocating for work or school? Deduct your moving expenses

September 10, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

You can deduct eligible moving expenses from employment or self-employment incometaxes! Find out how with out how with the Canada Revenue Agency.

2007 September Krazy Kontest

September 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

If you're teaching your teens & tweens the value of being honest upstanding citizens, let us help you with our Krazy Back to Skool Kontest.

Toronto International Film Festival

August 29, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Only 9 days left until the TIFF! Here's a summary of some important dates, info, and which stars are going to be there!

Done Deals: Wellesley and Parliament

August 17, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

This semi-detached Victorian sparked a bidding war, and finally sold for $146,000 more than the asking price.

Done Deals: Woodbine & Kingston

August 17, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

This modernized 1,200-square-foot detached, two-storey house located in the Kingston Road-Woodbine Avenue area was a great deal.

Leave the Lawnmower in the Garage!

August 16, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green Houses

Imagine spending a whole summer with a perfectly manicured lawn that you never have to cut. No its not astroturf, Its No-Mow Grass!

Do ‘Green’ Appliances live up to their billing?

August 16, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green Houses

Environmentally Friendly Appliances - Are they worth the money? Which save the most energy? How can you get the most out of them?

Find Out How Some of Our Clients are Going Green with Bullfrog Power!

August 16, 2007 Going Green in Toronto

Think emission-free electricity for your home is out of reach? Find out how Bullfrog Power can help you make your home more eco-friendly.

Two Easy Ways to Help a Great Cause!

August 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

If you have old printer cartridges or any un-opened toiletry products, Royal LePage can help you turn that clutter into something positive!

2007 August Krazy Kontest Winner

August 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Lee Khan is the winner of the 2 free passes to the CNE! Have a blast, Lee!

Transformers

August 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

If you're someone who grew up watching the show, or you're looking for a generic summer action movie, Transformers is for you.

The Simpsons Movie – 20 years in the making

August 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The idea of a Simpsons movie has been passed around for nearly 15 years, is the final product worth the hype?

Done Deals: Dundas and Parliament

August 3, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

Located in one of the oldest sections of the city, among the many Victorian homes, this two-storey, freehold townhouse in Cabbagetown is practically new!

2007 August Krazy Kontest

August 1, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Enter now for your chance to win 2 FREE tickets to the Canadian National Exhibition, held at Exhibition Place from August 17 - September 3, 2007.

Done Deals: Shuter & Church

July 20, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

This one-bedroom condominium located right downtown has a pleasing design scheme and showed like a model suite.

2007 July Krazy Kontest Winner

July 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Kongratulations go to Janet Wocjik, winner of the $25 gift certificate to Baskin Robbins! Enjoy your ice cream Janet!!

Done Deals: Royal York & Bloor

July 6, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

62 Lynngrove AveEven selling at $42,000 over the asking price, this 1-1/2-storey, brick bungalow was a relatively affordable entry to the upscale Kingsway area, where most houses are worth more than a million dollars.

Fight 100% Land Transfer Tax Increase

July 5, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

We posted some information about the proposed tax hike back in May, but are repeating the call to action because it's so important to you!

2007 July Krazy Kontest

July 1, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

When that happens, we can help you be prepared to beat the heat – with a $25 gift certificate to Baskin Robbins!

2007 July Krazy Kontest

July 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

With a $25 gift certificate to Baskin Robbins! Just answer the following skill testing question for your chance to win!

Use less electricity & get a 10% credit from Toronto Hydro!

June 25, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green Houses

Toronto Hydro is offering a financial incentive to homeowners to save electricity! Here are some ways to achieve the 10% usage reduction.

How Our Climbing Dollar Impacts Home Buyers

June 22, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Our currency expert south of the border, Doug Johnson of HIFX, contributed to a lengthy article in the Toronto Sun about our purchasing power.

Help Us Put This Out Into the Universe!

June 20, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

We're looking for a full time Administrative Assistant to take over Paige's position as she'll be going back to school in the fall.

2007 June Krazy Kontest Winner

June 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Steve Rozak is the Kontest Winner! Congratulations Steve, and enjoy your gift card from The Source by Circuit City!

It pays off to plan mortgage renewal

June 14, 2007 Article of the Week, Toronto Real Estate News

The answer to rising interest rates if you're renewing a mortgage or buying a home is to fight back using every trick in the book.

Our Clients are Really, Really Talented!

June 7, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

We're pleased to announce that you now have the chance to see our client, writer and actress Meredith Vuchnich, appear on the silver screen.

2007 June Krazy Kontest

June 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

This month's prize is a $25 gift card to The Source by Circuit City! Just answer the following skill testing question for your chance to win!

Rennie Park Community Sale

May 30, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Toronto Real Estate News

We raised $800 for the Redwood Shelter, to benefit women & children who have been victims of domestic abuse!

Picture the Cure 2007

May 29, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Get discount tickets for this amazing cancer benefit, held at the historic, spectacular Steam Whistle Brewery!

A Celebration Of Herbs

May 28, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

Exhibitors at "A Celebration of Herbs" range from some of Canada's largest health food companies to small growers and cottage industries.

Parkdale Gets its own Community Food Garden

May 28, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

H.O.P.E. Garden, which stands for Healthy Organic Parkdale Edibles and aims to bring fresh organic produce to Parkdale residents.

Local farmers’ spring harvest celebration!

May 28, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

Continue the tradition of celebrating the anniversary of Cedarvale Park NOT being a Highway - and celebrate the Local Farmers' spring harvest.

Done Deals: Roncesvalles Village

May 25, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

145 Sorauren Ave.After being outbid on properties in the High Park and Roncesvalles areas, Julie Kinnear's client acquired this 2 1/2-storey, semi-detached house by offering $35,100 more than the asking price.

2007 May Krazy Kontest Winner

May 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Hey Everybody, the lucky winner of May's Krazy Kontenst is Dionne Watson!

Where YOU can donate YOUR furniture – WE DO NOT PICK UP FURNITURE

May 10, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Do you have unwanted furnishings that could still help other people? Let someone do the work of picking them up distributing them to worthy charities!

Speak Out & Be Heard on the Proposed Land Transfer Tax Hike

May 10, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The City of Toronto is considering charging a second land transfer tax, so speak your mind at one of two meetings being held on the subject.

Riverdale Initiative for Solar Energy Wins Green Toronto Award

May 10, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

Our clients Dave Ullrich & Helen Hawketts were instrumental in the RISE initiative, bringing solar power systems to neighbourhood homes.

Support the Royal LePage Empower Hour on CHFI May 10!

May 10, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Help Royal LePage raise funds for women's shelters & violence prevention! Just listen to Phil Soper on CHFI today at 1:00 for all the details.

Julie loves her Toto toilet

May 1, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green Houses

When needing to replace her old toilet at home in Roncesvalles Village, Julie approached her local hardward store Pollock's for a recommendation.

2007 May Krazy Kontest

May 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

This month’s cool prize is a $25 Starbucks gift card. Enter now for your chance to win!

Kids shopping features 60 boutique mostly Mom owned companies

April 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

A unique shopping experience, the biannual Children's Trunk Show has been touring Toronto since 2003.

Retreat Day in the City!

April 30, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News

On Sunday May 6, enjoy an amazing holistic retreat in the city while raising funds for natural health education & research!

Top Ten ToDo’s To Save the Environment

April 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

A list of the top ten things you can do to save the environment.

Toronto Community Environment Days

April 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

How many times have you heard that one person's trash is another person's treasure? It's a familiar saying, and for good reason: it's true!

Build A Green Lifestyle: Tridel

April 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Interested in building your green lifestyle right in where you live? If condos are for you, you might consider buying a Tridel-constructed unit.

Toronto Green Community

April 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

About the Toronto Green Community and annual meeting with Christina Sharma.

Pictures from the 8th annual Friends of the Don East Spring Fling

April 28, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News, Toronto Real Estate News

The cleanup took place at the Todmorden Mills on Saturday, April 14, 2007, and it was a fabulous event. Thanks for everyone showing up!

Done Deals: Leslieville

April 27, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

The Julie Kinnear Team is back in the Globe and Mail with the sale of a three rental property in Leslieville with a nice premium of $22,000.

Rennie Park Garage Sale!

April 24, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

If you have any items that you are willing to contribute you may bring them into the office and we will store them until Sale time.

The Green Living Show in Toronto

April 24, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The Green Living Show in Toronto. Greenovations and green celebrities.

Flavours of Harmony

April 22, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

This year's healing cuisine event features a lavish dinner, take-home breakfast and lunch, music and educational components.

Community Clean Up Day in Toronto

April 17, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

What better way to show you care about our city than to get together with friends and neighbours to pick up litter in your community?

2007 April Krazy Kontest Winner

April 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Kongratulations go to Andrew Grace, WINNER of the $25 Canadian Tire gift card in this month's Krazy Kontest!!!

Done Deals: King and Sherbourne

April 13, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

230 King St. East, No. 412On the fourth floor of a stylish new condominium building, this 700-square-foot suite has everything from a downtown address in the hip Sherbourne and King neighbourhood to modern amenities and finishes!

Done Deals: Park Lawn and the Queensway

April 13, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

245 Dalesford Rd., No. 514Julie Kinnear arranges a deal on a 990-square-foot unit located at 245 Dalesford Road.

Avaaz Petition on Climate Action: Sign Up Now

April 12, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The eight most economically powerful countries in the world - the "G8" - are responsible for over half of the gasses that cause global warming.

Done Deals: Davenport and Lansdowne

April 6, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

957 St. Clarens Ave.Julie Kinnear is back with a great deal on this semi-detached home at 957 St. Clarens Ave. in the Globe and Mail...

Come Join Us at the Friends of the Don Spring Fling!

April 5, 2007 Going Green in Toronto, Green News, Toronto Real Estate News

Come join The Julie Kinnear Team at the 8th annual Friends of the Don East Spring Fling to help clean up the Don!

2007 April Krazy Kontest

April 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

This month one lucky winner will receive a $25 gift card for Canadian Tire, which has everything you need to DIY this spring under one big roof.

Kudos to KJ!

March 30, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Find out what KJ's been up to that might give you ideas on how you can help your own community school.

Make a Great “Discovery” at Propeller Gallery!

March 29, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Come to the Propeller Gallery at 984 Queen St. West for an evening of fresh & funky art - and see our client Jounghwa No's beautiful work!

The Redwood Needs Your Help!

March 29, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The Redwood Shelter needs your help. Give abused women & children in our city another chance at safety!

Julie featured in Globe and Mail – There goes the Gaybourhood

March 24, 2007 Article of the Week, Articles about The JKT, Toronto Press, Toronto Real Estate News

The Globe and Mail ran a large artcile on gay neighbourhoods in Toronto and property values today, featuring your realtor Julie Kinnear.

Planning a Renovation: Building Permits & Consultants

March 22, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Do you know the difference between a stud and a joist? Read on to find out more about obtaining permits, getting quotes, and hiring contractors.

2007 March Krazy Kontest Winner

March 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Congratulations to Madhu Mohan, winner of Kinnear's Krazy Kontest for March 2007!

Making Renovations Happen With a Consultant

March 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Have you made plans for a home renovation but don't know how to get it off the ground? Read on to find out how professional help works to make your project a reality.

Make the Most of March Break!

March 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Do you remember the days when you got a whole week off every March? A couple decades later, we get to experience it again with our own kids!

The Departed

March 7, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Once you get past the killing and swearing, this is a fantastic movie. It's on the edge of your seat action and has a fantastic cast!

Help Sarah & Don Find An Adoption Match!

March 2, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Nearly two years ago, we were lucky enough to meet Sarah & Don - a recently married couple who were relocating to Toronto from Edmonton.

2007 March Krazy Kontest

March 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

It's time for the annual GRAND PRIZE KONTEST!!! We are so excited to offer this month's winner a choice of 3 outstanding prizes!

It’s OSCAR time!

February 18, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Toronto Real Estate News

Oscar Madness is upon us once more! We thought 2006 churned out some great flicks so read on for more info about the big night!

Done Deals: St Lawrence Market

February 16, 2007 Articles about The JKT, Done Deals

230 King Street East #306The Julie Kinnear Team is back in the Globe and Mail again for a lovely condo at King and Sherbourne at 230 King Street East in the Globe and Mail. Thanks for all your support!

2007 February Krazy Kontest Winner

February 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Congratulations to Sharmila Xavier, winner of Kinnear's Krazy Kontest for February 2007! The next Kontest opens March 1st!

Planning a Renovation: Setting a Budget

February 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Planning a renovation? There is a time for big dreams & ideas, and a time for cold, hard facts.

Time to catch up on the skiing you missed in December and January!

February 8, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Please join The Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Toronto on Thursday February 22nd for the Big Ski in support of this great organization.

January Market off to a Fast Start

February 6, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Average prices climbed in January, up five per cent over December and up six per cent over January 2006.

2007 February Krazy Kontest

February 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

Whether you'll be flying solo or enjoying a romantic day with your special someone, we're happy to offer this month's prize - a $25 Laura Secord gift card!

2007 February Krazy Kontest

February 1, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

This month's prize is a $25 Laura Secord's gift card! Just answer the following skill testing question for your chance to win!

Article of the Week – Taking Advantage of What you Already Have

January 22, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

A planning checklist is recommended, wherein all existing components of the house are considered and possible changes to improve deficient areas are thoroughly investigated.

2007 January Krazy Kontest Winner

January 16, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Congratulations to Isabel Killoran, winner of Kinnear's Krazy Kontest for January 2007!

Sell your Toronto home for 5% more than market average

January 15, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Sell your Toronto home for 5% more than market average in half the time with The Julie Kinnear Team.

New Toronto Neighbourhoods Guide at JulieKinnear.com

January 15, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Our Toronto neighbourhoods section gives you a visual, comprehensive & fun scoop on TO neighbourhoods, and it's also interactive!

January 2007 newsletter officially released!

January 15, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

The Julie Kinnear Team January newsletter with all the latest news real estate and chit-chat from the Julie Kinnear Team is hot off the presses.

Article of the Week – Planning a Renovation

January 9, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

Are you planning a home improvement project? Check out our article of the week with tips from the experts on the best way to get started!

How to Sell Your Home in Toronto for More

January 4, 2007 Toronto Real Estate News

How to Sell Your Home in Toronto for More distills 20 years of combined experience from one of Canada's top real estate consulting teams.

2007 January Krazy Kontest

January 1, 2007 Krazy Kontest

This month's prize - a $25 Shoppers' Drug Mart gift card, sure to provide satisfaction and help you reach your health & wellness goals!

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