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Exploring Neighbourhoods: Halton Region
Deciding where to live in Halton Region is an exciting adventure and REALTORS® are ready to help on every step of the journey. With their local expertise and up-to-date market knowledge, they can simplify your search whether you’re buying your first home or making a change. Halton Region offers a diverse blend of communities, each…
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Exploring Neighbourhoods: Durham Region
Finding the right place to call home in Durham Region is an exciting journey, and TRREB Member REALTORS® are here to make it seamless. With their deep understanding of the area and access to current market insights, these professionals can help you confidently navigate your options. Durham Region is renowned for its lively and distinct…
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Florida Real Estate Uncovered: Insights on Growth and Challenges
Florida is a popular destination for Canadian snowbirds and vacationers. More than 4 million people travel to the Sunshine State annually, and approximately 500,000 make Florida their home during winter. On the latest episode of TRREB’s Ready to Real Estate podcast, Margy Grant, Florida REALTORS® CEO, joins guest podcast host John DiMichele, TRREB’s CEO, to discuss the…
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Exploring Neighbourhoods: Simcoe County
Discovering the right community in Simcoe County is a fulfilling journey, and TRREB Member REALTORS® are here to help. With their deep local knowledge and access to current market data, these professionals can guide you towards making confident choices whether you’re buying or selling a home. Simcoe County is celebrated for its charming and diverse…
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From Policy to Possibility: How Mortgage Reforms are Making Homeownership Attainable
Housing supply and unaffordability continue to impact the real estate industry across Canada. Home buyers need to see mortgage changes that allow flexibility and empower more choice. Lauren van den Berg, President and CEO of Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC), joins TRREB’s Ready to Real Estate podcast host Jason Mercer to discuss the mortgage landscape and…
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Unpacking Provincial Housing Commitments
Ontario continues to face a housing supply shortage along with affordability concerns. To tap into expert opinions on this critical issue, we invited Steve Adler, Senior Director of Public Affairs at NATIONAL Public Relations, and John Michael McGrath, columnist, reporter, and podcaster at TVO.org, to TRREB’s Ready to Real Estate podcast. Together they discussed Ontario’s housing…
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TRREB Applauds Federal Government Mortgage Reforms
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) welcomes the changes to mortgage rules announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland. TRREB strongly supports the extension of 30-year insured mortgage amortizations to all first-time homebuyers which was limited to first time purchasers of new builds, and increasing the price cap for insured…
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Million Dollar Open House: Transforming Your Real Estate Career
Open houses are an effective way to showcase a client’s property to potential buyers. REALTORS® should treat an open house like a business with dedication, careful pre-event planning, positive interactions, and thoughtful post-event follow-ups. Real estate coach Mary-Anne Gillespie joins TRREB’s Ready to Real Estate podcast to discuss the power of open houses with TRREB’s Chief Market Analyst…
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The Advantages of Working with a REALTOR®
Each year, TRREB REALTORS® are involved in more than 200,000 property transactions and use the MLS® System to guide their buyers and sellers to make informed decisions. Working with a REALTOR® provides an advantage to buyers and sellers who know they have a knowledgeable professional to guide them through every step of the transaction while…
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Exploring Neighbourhoods: Peel Region Edition
Need help narrowing down the right area for you in Peel Region? Get the guidance of a knowledgeable TRREB Member REALTOR®. These professionals bring a wealth of local insight and up-to-date market data to help you make informed decisions, whether you’re buying or selling a home. Peel Region is known for its diverse and vibrant…
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TRREB Donates $35K to the Canadian Red Cross for the Alberta Wildfires Appeal
TRREB is donating $35,000 to the Canadian Red Cross for the Alberta Wildfires Appeal, as part of CREA’s REALTORS® Care fundraising campaign. Thousands of Albertans have been evacuated from their homes and many surrounding communities are affected by poor air quality and widespread fires. These donations are used to assist those impacted in Jasper and…
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TRREB Statement on Death of Markham REALTOR® Anita Mui
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) is deeply saddened by the tragic news surrounding the homicide of Yuk-Ying (Anita) Mui, a Member of our REALTOR® community. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to her family, friends, and colleagues during this incredibly difficult time. We understand that the York Regional Police and the Ontario…