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Single ladies hooking up with homes

Click here to read an article outlining a new trend emerging in recent homebuyers. Home ownership and real estate investment is on the rise among single and well informed women in Canada. Savvy real estate marketers take note!

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Where to watch the 2012 Euro Championships in Toronto

The 2012 Euro Championship begins June 8th, meaning you’ll soon be seeing a lot of waving flags and hearing a ton of honking horns. Most of the games are happening during the daytime, and when the quarter finals arrive, Carlsberg will be setting up designated zones in the city where you can check out the games and drink a big …

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Some of the tastes—and sights—at last weekend’s 1,000 Tastes of Toronto

Luminato’s 1,000 Tastes of Toronto, food festival in the Distillery District over the weekend was a celebration of Toronto’s diverse food scene. It featured 33 restaurants and shops within the city, with food offerings ranging from thai sausages to brick-oven pizza. To check out photos from the event and to read what went down, click here.

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Land transfer tax pushing buyers to the suburbs?

Is the Land Transfer Tax driving away home buyers to the suburbs? A recent poll suggests that 75% of potential home buyers are likely to purchase outside of Toronto.  Is the Land Transfer Tax to blame or is it simply because the price tag of buying a home in the city is unattainable when contrasting average income earning families and …

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Most expensive property in Canada listed at $78,000,000.

What does 78 Million Dollars get you? The most expensive residential real estate property in Canada! The 780 acre private island boasts some of the most exquisite and luxurious amenities man has to offer. Check out the specs of the property here.

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Majestic Mansion set on Private Island in Montreal, QC

Here’s a unique listing I found in Montreal that caught my attention. Rumour has it that it is the home of one of Canada’s most notable entertainers, Celine Dion. The details and workmanship of the home is simply amazing! Check out the listing here.

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The top 10 basketball courts to play pick-up in Toronto

Moss Park Corner of Queen East and Jarvis Once upon a time this Jarvis and Queen locale was a dicey spot to attempt a game, but that’s no longer the case. The courts and hoops are now regularly maintained and while the level of competition varies from day to day, it tends to be a little less intimidating than some …

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Social Media Tips for Responding to Comments

The need for helping businesses understand how to use social media is rising.  The rewards are clear when effectively incorporating social media into your business, as are the consequences if mistakes are made. You would think it is all common sense, but there are some key aspects to consider when posting online professionally. Below is a useful guide I found …

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Totally FREE but not actually FREE!

I got another story for you today! I love the open market and what it allows individuals, professionals and businesses to do!  The open market offers freedom and allows individuals to compete among other professionals and businesses and offer innovation in products and services.  This also drives the price lower for the consumer as more entities are competing for the …

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My home buying experience – Showings

Have you ever liked a home that you’ve just seen on your first trip and can’t justify liking it without going out again to see other houses? I’m dealing with it right now! If I had a real estate agent, I would force him or her to take me out and see other places just because, “we have just started …

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