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Where Do You want to Live?

250 Burnett Ave, Toronto ONWe understand that most people are craving that extra living space – yet not everyone is interested in a new home or spending in excess of $1 million dollars.

That’s why we are so excited about three of our listings in the neighbourhood; Each home is a full size family home designed for living and entertaining inside and out!  Three options. Three price ranges.South Ravine Lot

210 Cameron Family RoomClose to Yonge/Sheppard Subway.  Choose from some excellent public schools; Cameron, Churchill and Yorkview Public Schools.

 With rates still comfortably low, moving up to a 3 or 4+ bedroom home in the area may be more affordable than you think.  Let us help you determine what your own home is worth so you can move to one of these special homes! Call or write with your questions and ideas.

For a private viewing of these or any other homes please be sure to call The Mulholland Ross Team 416-230-8500.

 

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Buyers Wait For Multiple Offers?

Mulholland Ross Home BuyersIt happens every summer, most winter breaks and whenever home prices stabilize for a short time … The potential home buyers take a break!

What confuses us the most is why so many home buyers wait until everyone is caught up in a frenzy to buy, before they decide to jump in?

The last few months were quite frustrating for so many buyers who were often in competition to purchase their home. Many buyers invested in home inspectors prior to even making an offer. Some just purchased their home without any inspection of any kind. Most buyers found themselves making offers well over the seller’s listing price – and within a day or so of actually seeing the home.

The pace was fast and the buyer’s were frustrated. Today the picture is a little different. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Rare Opportunity on 65′ Ravine!

349 Betty Ann Drive Every once in a while a truly special home comes up for sale.  This is one of those times!

349 Betty Ann Drive is perfectly set amongst tall trees on quiet cul-de-sac and backing onto an ultra private Ravine system.

Gracious rooms boasts oversize windows, hardwood floors and pot lights. The family size kitchen has been completely renovated to offer a centre island and wall to wall pantry cabinets. Entertainers will love this home inside and out.

Plenty of space for the entire family on 4 spacious levels.

Close to the New JJC, Public Transit, Schools, Parks and more. Friendly community!

Have you ever seen your dream  home sell before you had a chance to even see it?

Don’t let that happen here! Call the Mulholland & Ross Team or write to arrange your private viewing.

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Buy New or Build Your Own?

new-construction-versus-existing-constructionFinding that brand new dream home can send your brain spinning with questions, ideas and concerns.

Just about every new home buyer starts to ask themselves the ever famous question at least once “Should I just build my own home?” Of course the common sentiment is that if you build your own home you can get ‘all the things you want’.

While this may be the best decision for some people, let’s go over the issues and advantages of building new yourself, or finding your next home already done and ready for you to move into. Read the rest of this entry »

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More Than What it Appears…

210 Cameron Ave., TorontoThis one is deceivingly larger than it appears from the outside – Just perfect for those looking for more space in the neighbourhood.

Discover some wonderful features rarely found in this price range;

  • Spacious foyer has 2pc powder room
  • Full size kitchen with island overlooks bright family size breakfast room
  • Breakfast area overlooks sunken family and walks out to large deck and ultra private garden
  • Den or Home Office has French doors that open to family room
  • Three bedrooms on the 2nd floor – master has walk in closet and ensuite bath210 Cameron Family Room
  • Separate entrance to high basement – great recreation room and roughed in 3pc
  • Steps to Cameron PS, Subway, Gwendolen Park/Tennis and Ravine
  • Garage and breathtaking privately landscaped lot with natural stone accents
  • Listed at $719,000. Flexible possession.

So much more than it appears from a drive by! Take a look at the pictures and call us for your private viewing 416-230-8500

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Smoking Costs Lives…and Home Equity!

We’re all familiar with the health hazards of smoking and we have all quickly become accustomed to the No Smoking Ashtray3[1]regulations through out Toronto and most of Canada.  In fact, most smokers will agree that the only place to enjoy a cigarette these days in the comfort of your own home.

But here’s something no one ever talks about.  Homes that smell of cigarette smoke often sell for far less than those that don’t! Read the rest of this entry »

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June Housing Charts and Trends

graph arrowFor those of you who like to watch trends, examine graphs and understand your local real estate market, we think you’ll find June figures surprisingly positive!

Take a look at the Toronto Real Estate Board’s June Chart. Pay especially close attention the the 4th chart;  Average Resale Home Prices. The orange bar represents 2010 and you’ll find it to be well above the previous 4 years.

If you’re curious about your local market, take a look at the Board’s Market Watch for June 2010.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Two Open Houses on Bevdale Road, Toronto

Be sure to take a look at both of these newer homes on one of North York’s best streets – steps to Subway, the new Edithvale Community Centre, Public and French Immersion schools++ OPEN SUNDAY JULY 11th, 2-4pm!

open house 44 Bevdale Road offers 4+ bdrms and hardwood through out. Fabulous main floor home office can be used as a main floor bedroom for extended family or those who are not able to do stairs. The main floor 3pc makes for easy  living when the inlaws visit or move in! Bright finished walk out basement 2 bdrm  inlaw suite with fireplace.

69 Bevdale Roadis a custom built 4+ bdrm with exquisite detail through out; classic cornice moldings, coffered ceilings and a true ‘gourmet kitchen’ with top of the line appliances and butler’s pantry. Custom built ins through out. Finished walk out media room in the basement and breathtaking ‘resort’ style patio, pool and hot tub!

Curious about these homes or others? Interested in knowing more about the local real estate market and the value of your own home? Be sure to let us know – we’re happy to help any way we can!

Check out the Toronto Real Estate Board’s charts for June 1010 for even more Toronto Real Estate information.

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Yonge Street’s Sunset View

5444 yonge 1004 Considering a move to a condo but hate the idea of losing your space?

Treat yourself to something different!

Discover one of North York’s best kept secrets; Tridel’s Skyview at 5444 Yonge Street!

Friendly well managed condo boasts all the luxuries of a resort – just steps to Yonge St. restaurants, Subway, shops and more.

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Oh Canada

Ocanadian-flagn July 1st Canadians will be celebrating this country’s 143rd birthday! We are grateful to live in such a beautiful country. We love the peaceful multicultural make up of Canada – this is what makes Canada so very special.

This Thursday, celebrate Canada Day with a Canadian flag in your front window (or on your car roof).  Wear something red and white, have some friends over and check out some of the events in North York Toronto.

Mel Lastman Square is always exciting  on Canada Day with food, music and amazing fireworks!

Downsview Park will be celebrating all day with amusement rides, acrobat performances, face painting and fireworks!

NOTE: For those of you in the Yonge/Sheppard/Finch area, be sure to check your mailboxes for our most recent Newsletter; you’ll find a bright Canadian Flag on one side. Perfect for placing in your front window!

Tell us what you like most about living in Canada!

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