Joe Scalabrelli on 10 31, 2008 | No Comments
I don't think there is an official name to this part of TorontoMLS, so I'm calling it the Auto-Search & Email System. Very few realtors use it or offer it, though I'm not sure why. Toronto
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 30, 2008 | No Comments
I always find it amazing how the general public still hasn't grasped what buyer representation is. Perhaps this is because it's not been around anywhere near as long as some other forms of r
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 29, 2008 | No Comments
At the beginning of this month, I wrote a small article breaking down the neighborhoods of central Toronto and listed their corresponding MLS districts. It can be found here. Since it's proven to
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 28, 2008 | No Comments
Too bad we can't have palm trees. Isn't it amazing how that beautiful home in your area always gets noticed by everyone? What, you didn't notice it? Then you're probably not a home own
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 27, 2008 | No Comments
Hmmm, this picture is probably not an image you want to see on your staircase when heading up to bed for the night. Chances are, you won't sleep. I was reading last Saturday's Star an
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 24, 2008 | No Comments
Many buyers, especially first time buyers find this choice a challenging one. New home construction seem to be going on everywhere around the city, and resale homes choices are at their highest
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 23, 2008 | No Comments
"Just sign right here. Yes, right here. Go ahead, sign it!! This clipboard makes a serious weapon, don't mess with me." There are two types of mortgage insurance out there. One mo
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 21, 2008 | No Comments
It seems to be a common misconception that only newer or new condominium buildings are good investments. Many people feel that older buildings need too much work, have high maintenance fees, a
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 20, 2008 | No Comments
If you've been searching the net for information on the real estate market and what's out there, you may be sitting on the fence about buying something. If this is you, and need a nudge fr
Read MoreJoe Scalabrelli on 10 16, 2008 | No Comments
Doesn't that guy look a little like Alfred E Neuman? I've been hearing the term "bully offer" for a few months now, but now that I've seen an article in the Globe & Mail about it, I thoug
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