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TORONTO REAL ESTATE EXPLAINED · HOME, NEXT CHAPTER Updated November 2, 2026 · By Kate Naccarato When a relationship ends, the house can suddenly become a very expensive question mark. Sell it? Keep it? Who stays? Who ... Read More
Toronto first-time buyer guide Updated October 26, 2026 A cheaper home… or an expensive surprise? A Toronto listing says “power of sale.” The price looks interesting. Your brain has already renovated the kitchen and congratulated you on ... Read More
Toronto home buyer guide Updated October 19, 2026 The listing says “steps to a great school.” Lovely. That sentence still does not tell you whether your child can attend it. In Toronto, the exact address matters. So ... Read More
SCHOOL FIRST • TORONTO FAMILY HOME SEARCH A 2026 guide to ratings, registration, boundaries and the questions worth asking before you make an offer. Updated October 11, 2026 · By Kate Naccarato You found the house. You ... Read More
The short version: On a $600,000 resale home in Toronto, land transfer taxes total $16,950 before first-time-buyer rebates, or $8,475 if you qualify for both full refunds. Legal fees, adjustments, moving costs and a repair buffer come ... Read More
TORONTO HOME BUYER’S GUIDE · Updated September 28, 2026 The kitchen has a nice island. The basement has a dehumidifier working overtime. Both deserve your attention. When you’re buying a house, the basement can change how much ... Read More
By Kate Naccarato | Updated September 21, 2026 Buying a property with a tenant? Ontario’s new rental rules change some timelines. They do not come with a complimentary vacant house. Starting September 21, 2026, changes affect ... Read More
Everyone’s talking about the HST change right now. You’ve probably heard some version of it already. “HST is gone.” “Now is the time to buy new construction.” It sounds big, and in a way, it is. ... Read More
I started reading The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb recently, and it did something I didn’t expect — it made me question how much control I really think I have. The book revolves around a simple ... Read More