Lawrence Mak

How to Get the Most from Multiple Offers

The average house in the GTA sold for almost $1,100,000, so the demand is still going strong. Many think, "you just put the house up and it will sell". This is true - it will eventually sell.  But did you leave money on the table? This week, we successfully sold a home in Vaughan.  I'm happy to say we got 76 showings, 5 offers and almost +$200,000 over the listing price. To sell for the most in...

Buying outside of the GTA?

Houses in the GTA less than $2,000,000 are still receiving multiple offers and the listing price ratio is about 109%. However, I am sensing a shift.  Not major, but places outside of the GTA are not as crazy. In Vaughan, for instance, one 3-bedroom detached house had 56 people through, and only two offers. Last week, I was pleased to bring one of my clients to Cambridge to buy this amazing...

Want to buy outside of Toronto?

Houses in the GTA less than $2,000,000 are still receiving multiple offers and the listing price ratio in Mississauga is about 107%. However, I am sensing a shift.  Not major, but places outside of the Toronto are not as crazy. In Vaughan, for instance, one 3-bedroom detached house had 56 people through with only two offers. Last week, I was pleased to bring one of my clients to Cambridge to...

Luxury Home in Oakville

We just put this gem in Oakville for sale this week. Situated in South Oakville, this magnificent home combines the blend of traditional charm with the functionality of a perfect layout. Featuring 4,200 sqft of total living space, including 4+1 bedrooms and 5 baths, this luxurious home is surrounded by an abundance of natural light with oversized windows. See the difference that professional staging...

Spring is Just Around the Corner!

We are entering the Spring Market and this week, the real estate market has been pretty strong. But there are pockets where houses tried for multiple offers and failed. Whether it's because they were expecting a TOTALLY crazy price or nobody showed up on offer day, who knows? Now the question is: what will the seller do? My feeling is some will re-list at a higher price, while others who "tried and...

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