Thump — it’s 2 am and heavy footfalls on the ceiling above woke Christina Mann, again. That’s life in an lodging house, she says. Mann worked for years in book wholeling. But it’s been precarious work. She found herself in her 50s, single and paying $580 a month to rent…
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Fraudsters impersonating homeowners to sell real estate on the rise since the pandemic
Title fraud involves a team of criminals who impersonate victims in dealing with real estate agents, lawyers and financial service providers.Evan Buhler/The Canadian Press Chicago Title Insurance Company did not have a single record of total title fraud, in which criminals impersonate a homeowner to sell a property, between the…
After first sale collapses, relisted bungalow sells $305,000 under asking
Re/Max Hallmark York Group Realty Ltd. 64 Humber Valley Cres., King City, Ont. Asking price: $2,325,000 (August, 2022) selling price: $2,020,000 (November, 2022) Previous selling price: $1,765,000 (August, 2017); $1,220,000 (April, 2016); $1,125,000 (August, 2015); $161,900 (July, 1985) Taxes: $8,900 (2022) Days on the market: 83 Listing and buyer’s agent:…
The Saskatchewan Realtors Association says the real estate market is ‘resilient’
Saskatchewan’s real estate market remains resilient, but supply levels are a major concern. According to a report by the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA), pullbacks in both the attached and detached sectors resulted in 631 sales being recorded across the province in January, a year-over-year decline of nearly 16 per cent….
Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Baptist Memorial Health Care Celebrate Grand Opening of First Freestanding Emergency Department in West Tennessee
Published: Feb. 1, 2023 at 2:30 PM EST|Updated: 8 hours ago JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Officials from Rendina Healthcare Real Estate (“Rendina”) and Baptist Memorial Health Care (“Baptist”) assembled earlier this month to celebrate the grand opening of its new Baptist Arlington Emergency Department in Arlington, Tenn….
Should I sign an ‘as-is’ contract for a recently renovated home?
Jun. 24—Q: We are looking to purchase our new home from a real estate renovator who bought it last year and fixed it up. The contract has a lengthy, one-sided addendum making the sale “as-is” and releasing them from any issues with the renovations, including compliance with the building code….
The most sought-after Toronto real estate neighborhoods
The Toronto real estate market has remained hot despite the Bank of Canada’s aggressive interest rate hikes over the past year. In a report by Zoocasa released on Monday, it showed dollar volume for home purchases was up in 22 Toronto neighborhoods compared to a decrease in just 12. The…
Obit: Pedler was community-oriented, real estate leader
Article content Bob Pedler, Aug. 26, 1930 — May 18, 2023 Article content A local real estate icon whose company continues to carry his name has died at the age of 93. Bob Pedler had remained in good health but died Thursday following complications after emergency digestion-related surgery. Pedler leaves…
Breanne Cote elected BC Northern Real Estate Board chair
The BC Northern Real Estate Board has a new chair. Breanne Cote was elected to the position for 2023-24 during the BCNREB’s annual general meeting. Based at Royal LePage Aspire Realty in Prince George, Cote has been a real estate agent for eight years and has served on many BCNREB…
Fourteen bids for spring, with a sale of $268,500 over asking
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. 16 Forman Ave., Toronto Asking price: $999,000 (February, 2023) selling price: $1,267,500 (February, 2023) Previous selling price: $458,000 (December, 2006) Taxes: $5,965 (2022) Days on the market: Seven Listing agents: Belinda Lelli and Suzanne Stephens, Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. The action The…