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What North Toronto Sellers Should Know About School Zones Before Listing
If you're comparing real estate agents in North Toronto to sell a home, the strongest fit usually comes down to three things: how well they know your specific pocket of the city, how they price against true local comparables, and how closely they stay involved from the first showing to closing day. This part of the city isn't one neighborhood. It stretches from Lawrence Park and Bayview through the Yonge and Eglinton corridor, each with its own buyer pool and pace of sale. Wh
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Oct 194 min read
Buying a Home in North Toronto? Why School Catchments Should Guide Your Search
If you're looking for a real estate agent in North Toronto who can actually help you buy a home here, the answer isn't one specific name. It's a type of agent: someone who works these neighborhoods on a regular basis and treats the local school network as part of the home search, not an afterthought. A real estate agent for buying homes in North Toronto typically spends time in pockets like Lawrence Park, Bedford Park, York Mills, and parts of Willowdale. These are older, est
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Oct 54 min read


Where Does Toronto Stand Today
Where Does Toronto Stand Today How can we read the data coming from the Toronto Real Estate Board? Most realtors will tell you that they don't have a crystal ball and that would be a wise and safe approach when interacting with clients. Below is my take, my read of the data and how everything is unfolding. Since the declines that began in the middle of 2022, we now have data from four spring markets. In a typical new year, and approaching the spring months, Toronto has histo
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Sep 162 min read
Further declines shaping the new housing landscape
The 2025 year started off with a lot of optimism for agents and sellers alike. We experienced retreating prices starting in March 2022 after a very rapid increase in home prices during the pandemic from 2021 until February 2022. With the data now in front of us, home prices fell more in 2025 than the previous two years. Something noteworthy - we had a handful of month-over-month declines in 2025 that exceeded 1%. To quantify that further, the average home price was just over
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Jan 53 min read
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