Are townhomes as both an investment and an affordable alternative to detached homes being overlooked?  Quite possibly for the investment and almost certainly for living in it for a family of four.  Let's face it, many home owners aspire to have a fully detached home with a fenced yard big enough for 'Rover' to run around.  But when it comes to affordability for a family of 4, a 3 bedroom townhome may be the best alternative there is.   Consider the average... [read more]

It’s May 30th 2019, and I’m doing what I often do, scrolling through the new listing activity and sold stats on the Toronto Real Estate Board.  Like many days, there are some nice new listings at reasonable prices and some nice new listings at ridiculous prices.  Today it’s a sold listing that caught my eye.  A mid-range townhome complex in Erin Mills that has historically had sales in the mid to high $500’s over the last year or so.  This townhome... [read more]