real estate practice: How will the Sharing Economy affect real estate practice?
- 11/06/15 12:02 AM
I work and live in the revitalizing Toronto Downtown East. My real estate business primarily services the Metropolitian area. Like many cosmopolitan cities, the modern social economic ecosystem in Toronto has been increasingly influenced by the sharing economy which offers alternative goods and services to consumers and redefining how we live.
According to Investopedia, the sharing economy is "an economic model in which individuals are able to borrow or rent assets owned by someone else." A sustainable sharing economy model would create value by enabling the most efficient use of resources from an underused physical asset being rented out by the asset owner. This type of … (2 comments)
real estate practice: Put a smile on your face! Selection of funny real estate clips...
- 08/30/10 10:11 AM
Let's face it, real estate can be stressful. Maybe sometimes you just have to let go, and look at the funny side of the profession. Here is s selection of Real Estate humour showing the lighter side to real estate to brighten and make it a less stressful day! … (3 comments)
real estate practice: Why are condo maintenance fees defined by square-footage, and not number of bedrooms?
- 08/17/10 07:39 AM
There is an interesting debate on Facebook posted by Buzzbuzzhome on "Why are condo maintenance fees defined by square-footage, and not number of bedrooms?" There are some interesting insights in this great debate. The fact that the larger the condo unit, the higher the owner pays in maintenance fee, should this rule apply equally to special assessments? I live in an older building [20 yrs], and recently some major garage waterproofing work was carried out. During the construction period, one of the commercial tenants at street level seeked an injunction to stop work due to noise nuisance. To make a long story short, there … (1 comments)
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