Many people assume the difference between a condo and a house is that one has a yard and one typically does not. There is much more to it than just that. What makes them “CONDOMINIUMS” is not their physical structure but the way in which owners have agreed to share the ownership of the...
READ MORE3 Reasons Why Your Not Throwing Your Money Away (Renting Vs. Owning)
Let’s face it – there is this common perception that renting as opposed to owning is like “throwing money down the drain” and that it doesn’t financially make much sense. But is it really? Less to Worry & More Perks to Enjoy Most homes do not feature a gym, a pool and a rooftop...
READ MORE15% Off When You Allow Us to Manage All of Your Properties
When you allow us to manage multiple properties we reward you! We are offering 15% off our Management fee’s for all new properties listed with current clients. Customer Reward Program – Receive 15% off your management fees During July 1st 2015 to July 31st 2015 PerformancePM will be running a promotion for our current clients. During this...
READ MOREThe Real Estate Beat
The condo boom in Ontario could prove to be a risk to the country’s current economy. The NYC based ratings agency Fitch Ratings, who conducted the study considers home prices in Ontario to be 25% too high. This percentage is slightly above it’s estimate for Canada’s housing market as a whole, in 2014 it...
READ MOREDecisions : Condo Sizes
When scanning the condo market, investors typically want to know one thing – which condo size is most suitable for investment sake? The obvious answer would be the largest, but typically it is most definitely not so. Upon consulting with 4-5 people, you will get several different answers. Typically, condo categories are 1 bedroom,...
READ MOREThe Pro’s of Having a Realtor By Your Side
As of recent the price difference between new and re-sale condos has narrowed and the pre-construction market has become much more saturated. Unfortunately many choose to buy pre-construction condos directly through the sales office. I would like to bring to your attention the positives of having a realtor by your side when surveying the...
READ MORERental market primed for more Condo Investors
If you have ever thought about getting into the real estate market in Toronto or the GTA as an investment? More recently especially with the amount of growth in the Condo Market with an up-rise with the new builds – there is no time like the present. One, the vacancy rate in Toronto is...
READ MOREFUN FACTS
1)Did you know? 50% of households have dogs 30% of cats 20% have fish 100% have raccoons 2) It is projected that by 2020, Toronto will have the highest number of high-rise condominiums in the world! 3)Toronto is home to some 250 private streets and Laneways, which residents maintain on their own dime. Some...
READ MORENeighbourhood Watch : Roncesvalles Village / High Park
Home to several walks of life, the prestigious High Park area is located in the west side of Toronto, also traversed by the famous 504 Streetcar which travels along King St. E. through Liberty Village – King St. West and along through Roncesvalles into Dundas West Station. There are quite a few places in...
READ MORENeighbourhood Watch : Parkdale
There is a lot more to know and understand when referring to the once ‘don’t cross that line – hood’ in Toronto. This quickly gentrifying hipster haven is more than just tree lined streets and bourbon cocktails. Many of those whom live, work and play in Parkdale are new to Canada. They get their...
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