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Clients, Bad Credit and Realtors - 06/19/08 05:50 PM
I have had some phone calls about this and how to help, so I thought I would re-post for the general public... =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=I have had my phone ringing off the hook over the last few days, and not because anyone wants to buy or sell a house, and not because anyone wants to lease ... instead, I've been answering phone calls from upset Realtors and their clients, because my client chose to go with a tenant that had a great credit history.
My client had a condo for lease, downtown, and the listing specifically requested a credit check/report, along with several … (3 comments)
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Pre-Approved Mortgages - Information for Buyers - 06/19/08 05:41 PM
Toronto Real Estate by Sylvie Conde - BrokerSutton Group-Associates Realty Inc., Brokerage 416-966-0300sconde@sutton.comwww.sylvieconde.com~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Come out, come out, wherever you are - Pride Toronto - 06/18/08 01:18 PM
Pride Week - June 20th to June 29th, 2008Don't miss this opportunity to be part of one of Toronto's greatest parties; world class arts, cultural programming, community activities, etc. It's probably the largest street festival in Toronto all year, and you'll love it.
For additional information, contact:Pride Toronto 65 Wellesley Street EastToronto, ON M4Y 1G7(416) 927-7433
Pride Week 2007 featured over 600 artists over the 10 days. We are expecting bigger and better things this year. There is something for everyone - for him, for her, and for the Family.It's a great time to visit our great City of Toronto.Have fun. … (1 comments)
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School's Out - Things to do with your Children in and around Toronto - 06/12/08 10:31 PM
School is almost out and some parents will be wondering what to do, to keep the kids busy and having fun. Here is a short list of some things your children may enjoy.
Visit the Ontario Science Centre - touch a tornado, listen to a heart murmur, or crawl through a cave.It's fun and educational.Ontario Science Centre
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) - The Museum is right on the subway line. Very easy to get to, and there are many interactive exhibits that will keep kids interested (they also have a Summer camp).
Royal Ontario Museum
CN Tower - Take the glass … (3 comments)
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Pre-Approved Mortgages - Information for Buyers - 06/11/08 07:30 PM
Having a pre-approved mortgage will give you the confidence of knowing exactly what you can spend on a home, BEFORE you start looking. Having a pre-approved mortgage will also protect you against interest rate increases, while you're looking.
Your mortgage broker or mortgage specialist will answer any questions you may have to help you determine which financing terms are better for you. Your Realtor and your Mortgage Specialist will work together to help you find the right home and provide you with the financing that's right for you.
Once you find the home you want to purchase, there are documents that … (0 comments)
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New Housing Prices Increase at a Slow Pace (StatsCanada) - 06/11/08 09:41 AM
According to Statistics Canada, new housing prices increased at their slowest pace in more than two and a half years.
Nationally, contractors' selling prices rose 5.2 per cent between April 2007 and April 2008.In March, the year-over-year increase was 6.1 per cent.April was the third consecutive month in which housing price increases have decelerated.It was also the month with the slowest rate of growth since September 2005, when year-over-year prices rose by 4.9 per cent.
On a monthly basis, prices were unchanged between March and April.
Regionally, for the 12th straight month, prices in Saskatoon rose at the fastest pace.Saskatoon had … (2 comments)
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STEADY Housing Market (GTA) - 06/09/08 02:02 PM
The Greater Toronto Area resale housing market recorded 9,411 transactions in May, Toronto Real Estate Board President Maureen O'Neill announced.
On a year-over-year basis the GTA average price increased four per cent to $398,148 in May from the May 2007 average of $382,787. Prices increased three per cent in the City of Toronto to $434,271 from $422,163 during the same period a year ago, while in the 905 Region there was a five per cent increase to $374,629 from $355,341 last May.
"Price gains show that real estate continues to be a solid investment for the consumer," said Ms. O'Neill. "We … (2 comments)
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TORONTO: FARMERS' MARKETS - 06/08/08 01:22 PM
NATHAN PHILLIPS SQUARE - Ends October 15Please note: there is no market on June 25.
Cost: Free Visit Nathan Phillips Square for the best farm-fresh produce around.
For more information contact: 416-338-0338
Address: 100 Queen Street West, Nathan Phillips SquareQueen Street West and Bay StreetTTC: Queen Subway Station or Osgoode Station (both fully wheelchair accessible)
INDULGE - Ends October 16, 2008
Cost: Free Indulge in the sights, sounds and flavours of Toronto every Thursday at Metro Square. "Indulge" offers fresh food and entertainment weekly until October. The performance schedule is available online at www.toronto.ca/indulge.
For more information contact: 416-397-9887
Address: Metro … (0 comments)
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TORONTO - Calendar of Events for June - 06/08/08 12:02 PM
Father's Day at Fort YorkSaturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Special activities for Dad and the whole family with food vendors and a beer garden. Free admission.
Poetry in the Park - High ParkSunday, June 15 at 2 p.m.Celebrate the arrival of spring with music, stories and food! Enjoy an evening candle-lit tour of Colborne Lodge. Light refreshments taken from 19th-century cookbooks are included. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. $14.29 plus GST.
Ontario Model Soldier Society Annual Show & Competition Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Fort York will host the annual … (0 comments)
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Getting the Best Service - 06/04/08 01:44 PM
If you are planning to buy a home, you will be faced with many decisions. What comes first - buying the next home or selling your present home? What is your price range? What will be the location, size and style of your next home? Before getting the answers to these questions there is one major decision to be made: which Realtor will you choose to help you get through all the forms and give you the direction needed to successfully complete your real estate transactions?
Buying a home is too important to leave up to a committeeSome buyers like … (4 comments)
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Selling your house - where to begin? - 06/02/08 10:58 PM
First Impressions Remember what first attracted you to your house when you bought it? What excited you about its most appealing features? Now that you're selling your home, you'll need to look at it as if you were buying it all over again.A spruced up house makes a great first impression on potential buyers. An attractive property grabs their attention and makes them excited about finding a house that looks and feels well-cared for. Because buyers know they'll encounter fewer problems if they buy it, your house becomes more appealing and stands out from the competition. So if you prepare your home … (3 comments)
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Thank You for Your Support! - 06/01/08 08:00 PM
We're all so busy, that we sometimes forget to thank the people who help us every day, to do what we do best.
I am pretty good, usually, at thanking people for their help, as they provide it. I'm also good at remembering people at Christmas, or Easter: I thank (and give a small gift to:) the receptionist and the administrator and the paper boy, and the Mortgage Specialist, etc., but there are times when people go above and beyond the call of duty, and a simple thank you, or even the bottle of vintage wine will just not do.
I … (12 comments)
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Sylvie Conde, Broker | Toronto Real Estate
Toronto,
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Sutton Group-Associates Realty Inc., Brokerage
Address: www.sylvieconde.com, Brokerage Independently Owned & Operated, Toronto, ON, M5R 1K6
Office Phone: (416) 966-0300
Cell Phone: (416) 564-7431
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