In the wake of recent developments regarding laneway housing, it appears that the city of Toronto may finally be ready embrace the phenomenon that has taken other major Canadian cities by storm. Laneway housing could very well be the shot in the arm that Toronto landlords and renters alike have been looking for.
Laneway Housing: What is it and Why Toronto Residents Want it Read More »
Summer in Canada is thankfully short for landlords that have to deal with air conditioning systems. Room air conditioners are generally cared for by tenants unless there is a major failure, but central air systems need care and attention to ensure that they are running properly. Following these tips can help you avoid expensive emergency
Keeping Your Air Conditioning Running at Your Toronto Rental Property Read More »
Emily Marcolini has always been active in sports. She started out as a cross-country runner for Cambrian College in Sudbury and raced for Cambrian for a couple of years. Injuries from running made her look around for a different sport, and a friend suggested she try cycling. After a visit to the Sudbury Cycling Club,
Highgate Cycling Team Member Emily Marcolini Heading to Canada Summer Games Read More »
The Toronto Real Estate Board’s June Market Watch outlined a number of key trends in Toronto and surrounding area real estate. An increased supply of listings has led to less price growth than we have been used to seeing in the market, but the price growth is still healthy at 6.3% year-over-year.
Toronto Real Estate Board: Expect Single-Digit Price Increases Through 2017 Read More »
With real estate prices being out of reach of even well-salaried Torontonians, we’re at the start of the era of long-term renting. This makes it extra important to vet tenants properly, make sure your prices are set right initially, and all of your legal obligations as a landlord are met in terms of the upkeep
4 Tips to Prepare Your Toronto Rental Property for “Forever Renters” Read More »
Our newest property listing is a four bedroom detached home perfect for family living in Pickering. 661 Eramosa Crescent is a detached family home conveniently located close to the 401 for an easy commute. It features an open concept design with blend of plush broadloom, ceramic flooring, and hardwood flooring. Ample windows provide excellent exposure
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A recent study predicts that commercial rents in Toronto could soar as much as 50% in the next three years. Unlike the hot residential market, Toronto’s commercial properties are priced reasonably right now due to a reasonable supply, even though Toronto currently boasts the lowest commercial vacancy rate in North America. While we are
Is Toronto Commercial Property the Next Step for You? Read More »
Life gets busy. Sometimes you just aren’t able to get up to your cottage as much as you would like. And then there is the off-season – you have a property that is sitting there being completely unused. You could rent out the cottage for a week or a weekend at a time and have
Renting Out Your Ontario Cottage: The Pros and Cons Read More »
Many people who own one or two GTA or Toronto rental properties try to “go it alone” when it comes to managing their properties. This can be for various reasons – they think they’re saving money, they think they can handle the duties of property management, or they think that property management companies only handle
Toronto Property Managers: The One-Property Landlord’s Friend Read More »
Our business simply wouldn’t run smoothly without Bita. As the Maintenance Manager, she schedules and oversees all of the work our property management clients need done to their properties, from emergency services to full renovations. From Toronto to Croatia and back again Bita studied Interior Design at Sheridan College and then moved to
Meet the Highgate Team: Bita Ebrahimzadeh Read More »
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