SOLD: 10 Enroutes Street, Toronto

10 Enroutes St.

Gorgeous, Modern 3 Bedroom Upper Beach Estates Semi-Detached House, Single Car Garage & Long Private Drive. Large Fenced Yard With Patio Area For Entertaining. Hardwood Floors In Living Room. Eat-In Kitchen, Granite Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lots Of Storage Space. Master Suite On 3rd Floor Has Walk-In Closet & Ensuite Bath With Soaker Tub. 2nd… Read More

Episode 406 – Why Autumn Can Be The Best Time To Buy Real Estate

Episode 406 - Why Autumn Can Be The Best Time To Buy Real Estate

In Toronto, Autumn can be the best time to buy real estate for two reasons:  there are typically fewer buyers looking, and if sellers are serious they are generally more open to entertain reasonable offers. The law of supply and demand is at work in real estate, and we see this especially during the fall. George O’Neill has bought several… Play Video

Episode 405 – Halloween Houses In The Beach

Episode 405 - Halloween Houses In The Beach

Halloween is always a fun time in the Beach, Toronto, and many houses are decorated “to the nines”. George O’Neill shows two houses in particular, one on Silver Birch Avenue and the other (actually 3 or 4 houses together who cooperate on a fantastic display) on Joseph Duggan Road.  Each year these houses really go… Play Video

Episode 402 – QR Codes – Great Idea But Failed Implementation

Episode 402 - QR Codes - Great Idea But Failed Implementation

QR Codes are popping up everywhere due the proliferation of smart phones capable of taking photos. At O’Neill Real Estate we have been using QR codes since 2007 and have experimented with what works and what does not.  Perhaps the single most important aspect of using QR codes, besides ensuring the code points to the correct… Play Video

Episode 401 – What The Heck Is A Zoopraisal?

Episode 401 - What The Heck Is A Zoopraisal?

Zoocasa just launched their automated home valuation tool, called Zoopraisal (TM).  You type in your property address and style of property and the estimated market value range of the property is displayed.  In a few trials that George O’Neill has tried, some searches were very accurate, and some were off significantly.  But, this is to be… Play Video

SOLD: 40 Enroutes Street, Toronto

40 Enroutes SOLD

Modern Comfortably Sized Family Home In Upper Beach Estates. Open Concept Main Floor Living, Dining & Kitchen Areas Combined To Match Today’s Active Lifestyle. Sliding Glass Door Leading To Large Private Fenced Backyard. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Top Floor Master Has Ensuite & Walkout To Terrace, Oversized Family Room On 2nd Level With Soaring 2… Read More

Episode 396 – It’s always open at L.L. Bean, Freeport, Maine

Episode 396 - It's always open at L.L. Bean, Freeport, Maine

L.L. Bean is a catalogue retailer known for providing excellent customer service for more than 95 years selling quality apparel, reliable outdoor equipment and giving expert advice. Their first factory store is in Freeport, Maine and is open 24 hrs per day x 365 days a year, and what’s even cooler is they do not… Play Video

Episode 395 – Is Your E-mail Spam?

Episode 395 - Is Your E-mail Spam?

George O’Neill discusses why he believes Realtors ® who send e-mails of their latest listings really do not understand digital marketing and are not only wasting time and effort, they are annoying other brokerages since those brokerages can already obtain updates with respect to listing information from the MLS ®. If you would like to discuss… Play Video

Episode 394 – Video Highlights of Toronto’s Casa Loma

Episode 394 - Video Highlights of Toronto's Casa Loma

George O’Neill recently visited Casa Loma, Toronto’s famous castle constructed in the early 1900′s by Henry Pellatt, a local industrialist and the first person responsible for bringing electricity from Niagara Falls to the City of Toronto. George shows several of the rooms in the castle, including climbing inside the tower, and walking through the tunnel… Play Video

Toronto Hydro customers get small break

electric meter

A typical Toronto household will see its electricity bill drop by 91 cents a month under new rates approved for Toronto Hydro. The new rates, set by the Ontario Energy Board, are effective May 1, 2011, so bills will be slightly adjusted to make up for the past three months. The energy board says a… Read More