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    Are Toronto sellers negotiating more after 98 days on market?

    A practical comparison sheet would help: original ask, each price cut and date, any withdrawal/relisting, final price, condition, energy information, and the narrow neighbourhood. Add new-listing volume at the time, because an older property may face more pressure if several close substitutes...
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    [For sale] 1-bed country home in Toronto — C$1,384,000

    How flexible are the viewing appointments? No need to post a schedule publicly, but it would help to say whether prospective viewers should first submit their questions and then request a time, as the opening suggests.
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    Toronto two-bed serviced apartments: is 20 days a meaningful signal?

    I wouldn’t dismiss the 20-day figure entirely. If buyer financing is becoming harder or sellers are less motivated, marketing time can move before completed prices make the change obvious. But it needs context. A practical next step is a unit-by-unit sheet showing original ask, latest ask...
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    Buying in Toronto: which legal and tax costs are easiest to miss?

    Ask for a line-by-line estimate that separates costs due at closing from adjustments and recurring annual charges. Also have them explain whether Toronto and provincial transfer-related amounts both apply to your transaction, rather than putting one generic “transfer tax” figure on the...
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    C$668,200 Montreal apartment: buy or keep renting with high association fees?

    Owning would be my preferred outcome if the apartment remains workable after a move, but the landlord option is the obstacle rather than an automatic safety net. The missing fact is whether the unit has broad rental and resale appeal: for example, would its layout, location and monthly dues suit...
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