2020 Oscars countdown is on! The nominees were announced and we can't wait for the glam ceremony. If you are a movie fan like us you've already established an Oscar poll among your friends and colleagues and will likely have […]
The common path walked by couples is to first get married then to buy a property together. But times are changing. A 2013 study by Coldwell Banker Real Estate found that 17% of couples bought a home unmarried, with that number rising […]
The JKT is honoured to sponsor St. Joe's movie night! Please support this great cause and purchase tickets. Girls Night Out! Bring a friend, sip some wine and debate Duckie vs Blane all while supporting the fight against breast cancer. Purchase tickets inside […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins reported that December 2019 residential sales reported through TREB’s MLS® System by Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® were up by 17.4 per cent year-over-year to 4,399. Total sales for calendar year 2019 amounted to […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,090 sales through TREB’s MLS® System in November 2019 – a 14.2 per cent increase compared to November 2018. On a GTA-wide basis, sales were up […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 8,491 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in October 2019. This result represented a 14 per cent increase compared to 7,448 sales reported in October 2018. […]
Overlooking one of Toronto’s most renowned and beautiful parks can be a dream come true for many homeowners. Offering both a quick subway ride to the downtown core and the serene nature of the park and surrounding areas, it’s no […]
When we think about influencers our minds often go to famous people, and of some who use their media savvy for the greater good. Julie Sabine is a marketing expert, parent, and mental health advocate who uses her know-how to […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,825 sales through TREB’s MLS® System in September 2019. This result represented strong year-over-year sales growth of 22 per cent compared to 6,414 sales reported in […]
ADDRESS Runnymede Presbyterian Church Parking Lot, 680 Annette Street, Toronto OPENING HOURS May-October Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Started by local food advocates and Ontario farmers in 2012, […]
Whether you've been through the home buying process before or if you're a first-timer, open houses are the best way to get an up-close and personal look at new properties. Like everything else in the Toronto real estate market, open […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,711 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in August 2019. This result represented a 13.4 per cent increase compared to 6,797 sales reported in August 2018. […]
The demand for condo living continues to soar sky-high within the city of Toronto. Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation released numbers showing that the ratio of the number of condos being constructed vs. the ratio of population growth is nearly […]
What could be better than living in an area with a self-proclaimed motto of, "It's better in the 'ville"? Known for an active community, small locally operated businesses, a family-friendly feel, along with a dash of urban hipster, Leslieville is […]
ADDRESS 555 University Avenue, Toronto OPENING HOURS All year round Tuesdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Hospital for Sick Children, familiarly known as SickKids, is a health-care community dedicated […]
If you have already purchased your first home and are looking to sell it, either to downsize or upgrade, odds are there is some comfort knowing that you've been through the process before. While some previous experience can help you […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 8,595 sales through TREB's MLS® System in July 2019. This result was up by 24.3 per cent compared to July 2018. On a month-over-month basis, sales […]
Every parent is looking for a safe neighbourhood with easy access to parks and recreational activities, but nothing may be more important than finding a home in a good school district. Did you know that moving as little as one […]
Most people don't think about running and yoga being connected. Much like fusion food, Christine Felstead discovered two different practices that could complement each other beautifully. In the early 1980s, following her first of two kidney transplants, Christine discovered her […]
Just like Toronto is growing, so are the number and scope of LGBTQ+ friendly neighbourhoods. Leslieville and The Beach sit atop this list as one of the more popular neighbourhoods outside of the Village, and they both boast an easy-going […]
The new President of the Toronto Real Estate Board, Michael Collins, announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 8,860 sales through TREB's MLS® System in June 2019, representing a 10.4 per cent increase compared to June 2018. Over the same […]
This June marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in NYC. Since then, LGBTQ+ movements around the world (including Toronto!) have grown, celebrating the fundamental truth that Love is Love. Marsha P Johnson was an African American trans woman […]
Bid on this fabulous framed Pride oil painting by Mary McLorn Valle in our exciting online art auction! Or purchase a limited edition framed print OR greeting cards & help an important cause! All proceeds go to Inside Out LGBT […]
ADDRESS 100 Queen Street West, Toronto OPENING HOURS May 29, 2019 to October 16, 2019 Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association (OFFMA) was […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 9,989 transactions through TREB's MLS® System in May 2019.* While this result represented a substantial increase of 18.9 per cent over the 15-year low in May […]
While the adage "buyer beware" applies to any person looking to purchase a home, any salesperson worthy of their commissions will tell you that knowing your product well is essential to success. Most people think of a home inspection as […]
You remember when your house was bustling with activity, whether it was getting the kids ready for school, or just spending family weekends at home. But now that the children are gone, the house seems empty, and you're left wondering […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported a substantial year-over-year increase in home sales in April 2019, with the number of residential transactions up by 16.8 per cent to 9,042 compared to 7,744 […]
The City's annual Community Environment Day is back - Reuse, Recycle and Safely Dispose of unwanted items! Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Sir Casimir Gzowski Park, east of Ellis Ave A second Community Environment […]
So many of us have a rose-coloured glasses perspective of what parenting is, and our Hallmark version of parenthood often centres on images of spacious yards, minivans, and life in the suburbs. In February 2019, the average selling price for […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,187 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in March 2019. This result was inline with 7,188 sales reported in March 2018. For the first quarter of […]
Your smile says a lot about you and your overall health. Dr. Nishita Ondhia and her team at Bloor West Dental have become a cornerstone business within the Bloor West Village family-focused community. With a paperless, environmentally friendly practice, and […]
There is a famous expression that "a picture is worth a thousand words." In real estate the right pictures can be worth more than words, they can add thousands of dollars towards the selling price of your home. How your […]
Fitting in and finding authentic and meaningful relationships is an important facet of leading a healthy and happy life. Whether you are new to town, the country, or a teenager or adult trying to explore who you are and what […]
Winter Stations is an international design competition bringing temporary public art installations to The Beaches to celebrate Toronto's winter waterfront landscape. 2019's theme is migration, exploring many aspects of the word, including the complex social issues that surround humanity, the […]
Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 5,025 homes sold in February 2019, with the number being down by 2.4 per cent on a year-over-year basis. Sales were also down compared to January this year, following preliminary seasonal adjustment. As Toronto Real […]
Since the housing craze of 2016 and 2017, many sellers have been soaking dollars into renovating their homes. While some of these jobs are big, like upgraded bathrooms or modernized kitchens, and some are small, like a new paint job […]
ADDRESS Redwood Theatre, 1300 Gerrard Street East, Toronto OPENING HOURS November 11, 2018 to April 14, 2019 Sundays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EMAIL CONNECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram After eight successful summer seasons, you […]
TREB President Garry Bhaura announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 4,009 home sales through TREB’s MLS® in January 2019. This number is up by 0.6 per cent compared to same month last year. Similarly, the MLS® HPI Composite Benchmark […]
Dr. Christopher O'Toole built Bloor West Village Animal Hospital to help care for local families and their beloved pets. Run on a practice philosophy to treat all pets they see as they would treat their own, it's no wonder that […]
The Junction has the feel of a small-town community, only it's nestled less than 10kms away from the downtown core. With quick and easy access to all corners of Toronto via public transit (including the nearby Union Pearson Express Train […]
According to the National Association of Realtors, "Sixty-two percent of sellers' agents say staging a home decreases the amount of time a home spends on the market." This means any effort to stage your home effectively can get sellers the […]
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced that GTA REALTORS® reported a total of 77,426 residential transactions through TREB's MLS® System in 2018. This result represented a 16.1% decline compared to 92,263 sales reported in 2017. Total new listings […]
It's officially time to ring in the New Year with a fresh look for your home! Many people decide to give their homes a facelift in the New Year thanks to a refreshed, "in with the new, out with the […]
Nothing says spring more like a blooming cherry tree. Sakura trees, also known as cherry blossom, are known for their beauty and charm. Blossoms usually reach peak bloom in late April or early May and flowers last from 4 to […]