Archive for February, 2012
Private Storage Lockers
They’re large, they’re private, and they’re secure. But best of all, private storage lockers are convenient!
Excuse the 18-pack of Dove Soap and the extra large bottle of Frank’s Red Hot in this video…
Hire A Realtor!
Last month I wrote a post called “Fire Your Realtor; Fire Your Client,” and it is entirely coincidental that I found myself writing this post today.
This isn’t meant to be a public service announcement, but rather a question: why not have a Realtor working for you?
That’s The Price To Pay!
How much would you discount a great condominium unit if it looked out directly at a construction site?
Short of actually getting inside this giant hole, I couldn’t have gotten much closer to the action…
(Yet Another) Conflict of Interest
I hope I’m not opening a can of worms here, but I think the Realtor-haters will have a field day with this one.
I’ve always thought pre-construction condo sales commissions represent a conflict of interest when they pay more money for less work…
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Conflict Of Interest
Dual agency has long been a questioned practice in real estate, but if you disagree with “multiple representation” here in Ontario, you could not even begin to imagine what things are like on the other side of the world in Germany…
Happy Family Day!
We all deserve this much-needed gift from Dalton McGuinty!
Be thankful that a politician won re-election by giving us a made-up holiday in February, and spend some time with your family! Talk to you all on Tuesday!
The Friday Rant: Keep Guessing!
The real estate market is healthy. The real estate market is going to crash. Prices are unstable. Prices are going to rise. It’s a good time to buy. Buying real estate in 2012 is suicide.
Nobody knows anything, and those that think they do, change their opinions daily. So just keep on guessing…
Sherbourne Commons
Back in 2010, I did a video about Sherbourne Commons asking whether or not it would be a useful part of downtown Toronto.
The park has been completed, but I’m still not convinced…
