2020 has been a rocky year for us all, but it's finally almost over. Let's look forward instead of back, and take a look at the predictions for 2021's housing market. With a special focus on the ever-changing landscape of Toronto's real estate market, it's sure to be an interesting time to come!
Read MoreWhile our city goes back on lockdown, it's worth studying and taking stock of where we are and how best to move forward. As with most topics, the best way to learn is by studying the past, and those who have come before. Today we're going to look at some of our favourite quotes relating to business and real estate to gain perspective on now and days to come.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has changed everything about our day to day life, from our social lives, hobbies, and especially our work. The dramatic shift in how companies have had to function in a pandemic situation is set to have a lasting effect even after the advent of 2020. Many industries were forced to quickly implement remote working procedures, and as we move forward, some industries and workers may come to find that working remotely suits their business model. Let’s take a look at some of the pros, cons, and processes of working remotely in a post-COVID world.
Read MoreWe’ve all seen TV shows that romanticize the purchasing of a run-down home to put in some hard work and a few dollars to make it shine, but tragically we aren’t all financed by a syndicated television, and it’s certainly not as tidy a process as the editing team would have you believe! However, flipping homes in the right market at the right time can be hugely rewarding and a great source of income. As long as you come into it with realistic expectations and a careful, educated plan, you too can turn a diamond in the rough into a beautiful home!
Read MoreA guide not just for clients, but also for prospective real estate agents looking to get in on the game and join a brokerage. Real Estate isn’t just going to showings and filling out paperwork – it’s a relationship that must be forged between client and Realtor for the benefit of all parties. For the client, it’s a major life decision. For the Realtor, it’s their livelihood. Learn what to look out for to make the best of either situation!
Read MoreCOVID-19 has made a huge impact on virtually every life on earth, from tragic health risks to international debates and economic consequences. We’ve all been touched in some way by the pandemic, and the Toronto real estate market is certainly no exception. This week we want to take a look at the industry and market response to the coronavirus.
Read MoreWant to stay warm without consigning yourself to a miserable fate of huddling under your blankets beside your heater at home? Check out our list of favourite local activities to keep warm around Leslieville, and some in the rest of Toronto as well!
Read MoreIn Toronto, things move fast. Really fast. The hole-in-the-wall restaurant you love could be there one day, and replaced by a posh café with industrial stylings the next. Storefronts transform and old brick-and-mortar retailers are dozed for condominiums. Today we take a look at gentrification in Leslieville.
Read MoreAre you looking to move to the city, but want to do right by your furry friend? City living doesn’t mean your pet has to be left out of the loop. Here we’d like to make the case for Eastern Toronto containing some of the best neighbourhoods for dogs.
Read MoreEastern Toronto is one of the fastest growing areas of the city, with detached home sales increasing in price by up to 15.2% since the beginning of last year. It is made up of a number of prestigious communities that offer the convenience of being close to downtown while still feeling local and friendly. Recently, the Toronto Real Estate Board released their sales statistics for the second quarter of 2019. Today we’ll be taking a basic look into the real estate market of eastern Toronto to better understand the climate in our local area.
Read MoreLooking for the perfect spot to exercise in Leslieville? Envision Realty has you covered as today we’re going to share with you some of our favourite local Leslieville fitness hotspots. Whether you’re just looking for a pleasant stroll or a wanting to get into MMA, Leslieville has it all.
Read MoreToronto is a massive, diverse city, and if you’re thinking of moving here, choosing your neighbourhood should be a top priority in deciding what type of atmosphere and amenities you’d like in your new area. Today we’d like to tell you about why, and how you should move to Leslieville: our favourite neighbourhood in east Toronto.
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