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Whether you’re coming from a different country, province, territory, or city, moving to Toronto is an adjustment for everyone. But it can also be very rewarding given the fact that the city has a lot to offer. Like anywhere else, there are a lot of benefits to living in Toronto, some of which may be more worthwhile than others depending on your perspective and personal preferences. If ...

At MAC Real Estate, “it’s not business... it’s personal”. The success of MAC Real Estate is due to Canada’s freedom and peaceful existence. Freedom which would not be a reality without the men and women who sacrificed their lives in the name of peace and freedom. For that, we remember.In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,That mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, ...

MAC Real Estate Services has been operating for 30 years now. We have seen and heard it all. One of the top questions we are asked is: “when is the best time to buy?”. NOW, and here’s why: The Toronto Real Estate Market is very stableHave there been ups and downs in the market? Well, yes. Have they been the dramatic, sky-is-falling, bubble-bursting downs that some people claim are coming? Ab ...

Toronto real estate is hot right now. Properties are moving fast, and for more money. Having said that, there are some key points to keep in mind to ensure YOUR property is highly sought after by first time home buyers and real estate investors, regardless of the time of year you are selling: De-clutter Think about when you look at photos of properties… does a clear countertop look more ap ...

Certainly you’ve heard the saying “location, location, location”. Indeed, this is a realtor’s mantra, but it is so for a reason. Homes can be renovated or adjusted to fit your needs. The neighbourhood can’t. So, here are some things to keep in mind when buying real estate in Toronto: Proximity to transit.Transit is incredibly high on the priority list for most buyers. Nobody wants a long o ...

Moving to Toronto or any new location for that matter can be both exciting and stressful at the same time. There are a lot of moving parts and key components to take into consideration when relocating. Whether you’re relocating to Toronto for an exciting new job opportunity or to be closer to family and friends, it’s important to plan your move thoroughly to ensure proper execution and min ...

Perfect Family Home Or Incredible Opportunity For Investors. Less That 1 Km To U Of G. Highly Desirable Student Rented Community. Largest Floor Plan In Condo Complex. Huge Kitchen With Excellent Storage/Cupboards And Very Spacious Dining Area. W/O From Living Room To Large Patio Area, Perfect For Bbq And Outdoor Eating.Check out all of the details of this Townhouse for sale, #123 302 College ...

Home renovations are often a stressful, but necessary aspect of home ownership. Whether you’re only remodelling a few areas that need improvement or you’re taking on a massive whole house renovation project, it might be worth your while to look into short-term rentals in your area. Luckily, Toronto is full of viable options that can be custom-tailored to suit your exact needs. From single ...

New to Toronto? On a Toronto work assignment and want to see the sights? Visiting Toronto and the GTA? The Greater Toronto Area has some spectacular things to see and do. In our “Visit” series, we will focus on some of the great day-trips to take to get to know your new hometown.Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area is a little-known eco-tourism area just outside Toronto, in Milton, Ontario. It ...

With Canadian Thanksgiving this weekend, the staff at MAC Real Estate give thanks.Thanks to Canada, in all its natural beauty and peacefulness.Thanks to family, that have made MAC Real Estate possible (it is, after all, named after the owner’s daughters).Thanks to colleagues, for sharing this remarkable journey with us.Thanks to our charities of choice, for ensuring we always remember what is ...