2009 Budget Highlights
The government has given us a few items to help in our quest to improve our homes. The first one is nice in that you can save up to $1,350 on a wide variety of home improvements15% Home Renovation Tax Credit - Savings of up to $1,350 can be had on the first $10,000 of eligible expenses
The ecoENERGY Retrofit program provides home and property owners with grants of ...
Posted by Robert Atkinson
on January 29, 2009
Everyone was really excited these past 5 to 7 years as prices were appreciating and getting your home sold was often an experience of multiple offers and short listing periods. It was a sellers market and as a result everyone was selling to realize their gains, great news if you are selling to downsize or to get out of the market. If your home was over priced the market would eventually ...
Posted by Robert Atkinson
on January 16, 2009
The market is being reported as a 'balanced' market where there is a good ratio between the number of buyers and sellers. Prices are coming down and homes are taking longer to sell but, they are selling and a well priced home will sell quickly. On average, homes in N11 are selling in about 45 days and while prices are declining there are definitely NOT sliding (tanking, plummeting, nose-diving ...
Posted by Robert Atkinson
on January 15, 2009
TORONTO, December 17, 2008 -- Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 1,487 resale transactions during the first half of December, from 2,868 sales recorded in the same period a year ago, Toronto Real Estate Board President Maureen O'Neill announced today.
The average price of a home in the Greater Toronto Area is currently $360,652. This compares to an average of $404,707 recorded during the first ...
Posted by Robert Atkinson
on January 15, 2009