With the 1st Quarter of 2012 already behind us, I have been asked the 'evergreen' question; How's the Market? We all know that it depends on what you are planning on doing, and that is why a personal consultation with a REALTOR is irreplaceable. However, let us look at the general market indicators. In January we looked at the market (http://bit.ly/It_is_not_Doom_and_Gloom) so this should provide a ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on April 13, 2012
If you ever watch HGTV Canada, you’ve most likely seen shows like “Til Debt Do Us Part” or Slice channel’s “Princess” – shows that bring in a professional to help people come to their senses and manage their debt. Everywhere you turn these days, you’ll hear people talking about debt. The economic crisis in the United States and Europe has shone a light ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on April 4, 2012
Empower yourself with knowledge!
Here's a brief overview of our wonderful city of Toronto's Entertainment District has to offer in real estate. If you are a first time home buyer, investor, or simply looking to move up or scale down in Toronto housing, size up these opportunities in Entertainment District. The way Toronto is growing, in terms of employment, job growth, new residents and opportunities ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on February 14, 2012
Since this release about the Condo market in Vancouver and Toronto came out today from a banking conference, I had a few clients approach me about it. I am a REALTOR® in the Greater Toronto Area and felt compelled to write this blog about the situation, at least as it pertains to Toronto.
While I am no financial analyst, I do however understand the real estate market. Anyone who can read between ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on January 11, 2012
There have been several instances of falling glass panels and failed window seals in condominium apartments in the Greater Toronto Area. While the construction industry and government initiatives deal with these issues and try to prevent any further occurrences, I believe planning by condominium boards is also important for the future of these glass clad towers and to protect the investment of the ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on December 2, 2011
There are many different situations in real estate sales, but one that can be particularly tricky is the sale of a matrimonial home following a marriage breakdown. Selling a matrimonial home after the break down of the relationship is full of emotion – lots of anger and mistrust.
“I have had dealt with these situations”, says Jagdeep Singh, a Toronto real estate ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on September 14, 2011
Colby Sambrotto is a founder of the website ForSaleByOwner.com, which lets people sell their own real estate. Colby Sambrotto had an apartment of his own to sell - a two bedroom in Chelsea. Can you guess what happened next?
He spent six months trying to sell his condominium himself through his online listings and classified ads, before turning over the listing of the 2,000 square feet apartment ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on September 9, 2011
To my Valued Clients:
Here are the construction photos of FLY condos. These were taken today (15 August 2011) at 2:20pm
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on August 15, 2011
Access to adequate, suitable and affordable housing is an essential step in immigrant integration. Settlers first seek a place to live and then look for language and job training, education for their children, and employment. Housing is an important indicator of quality of life, affecting health, social interaction, community participation, economic activities, and general well-being.
Throughout ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on August 13, 2011
It is said that people who volunteer can't help but feel positive about life. Volunteering imbibes in others the spirit of generosity - of giving back to others; even strangers, all the good things we have received in life. It's paying it forward as volunteers would often tell people who ask why is volunteering important to them? Volunteering is a positive chain that goes around making the world a ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on June 14, 2011