JongJin Kim

Broker

Home Standards Brickstone Realty

March 2025 Housing Market Charts Available April 4, 2025
A series of charts summarizing key residential statistics for the GTA, including an affordability indicator and time series for price, new listings and sales.
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GTA March Market: More Affordable and More Choice April 3, 2025
Homeownership in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) became more affordable in March 2025 compared to the previous year. On average, both borrowing costs and home prices have declined over the past year, making monthly payments more manageable for households looking to buy a home. “Homeownership has become more affordable over the past 12 months, and […]
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First Impressions Matter: How Home Staging Sells Faster & Yields Higher Offers March 31, 2025
Home staging is more than decorating—it’s a strategic marketing tool that helps REALTORS® attract buyers, sell homes faster, and maximize property value. On our latest episode of the Ready to Real Estate podcast, professional home stager Nina Doiron shares expert tips to help your client’s home stand out, and how you can add home staging to your […]
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Why Expertise Matters: The REALTOR® Advantage March 31, 2025
A house isn’t just a home—it’s a major financial investment, a reflection of your lifestyle, and a foundation for the future. Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s a journey filled with possibilities, and having the right guidance can turn challenges into opportunities. That’s why having a REALTOR® in your corner isn’t just helpful—it’s essential to […]
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TRREB Statement on the Elimination of GST for First-Time Homebuyers March 20, 2025
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to eliminate the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on homes priced at or under $1 million for first-time homebuyers. This policy is a positive step toward addressing housing affordability challenges and supporting Canadians in achieving homeownership. The rising cost of housing has […]
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TRREB Commends Approval for Development Charges Deferral by Mayor’s Executive Committee March 20, 2025
Toronto City Council’s Executive Committee has endorsed the proposal to defer development charges for thousands of ownership condo units. City Council will have the final vote, and TRREB is encouraging Council to approve this measure. TRREB supported this positive step forward to help ensure the feasibility of essential housing projects needed to increase Toronto’s housing […]
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TRREB Supports Deferral of Toronto Development Charges March 18, 2025
TRREB is supporting a report from the Deputy City Manager, Development & Growth Services, and the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer regarding the deferral of development charges (DCs) being considered by Mayor Chow’s Executive Committee.
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Shaping the Future: Women Driving Real Estate Forward March 7, 2025
International Women’s Day is more than a celebration—it’s a call to action. A reminder of the resilience, leadership, and impact of women in every industry, including real estate. At TRREB, we recognize the trailblazers who have shaped our profession, the leaders who continue to push boundaries, and the next generation of women rising to make […]
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Impact of 2025 Provincial and Federal Elections on Toronto’s Housing Progress | Ready to Real Estate March 7, 2025
On this bonus episode of the Ready to Real Estate podcast, we’re bringing you an insightful panel discussion on how the federal and provincial elections could impact Toronto’s housing progress, the latest on US tariffs, and the broader implications of these developments. Moderated by Anna Michaelidis, TRREB Board of Director, the discussion features insights from Scott Reid, […]
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February 2025 Housing Market Charts Available March 5, 2025
A series of charts summarizing key residential statistics for the GTA, including an affordability indicator and time series for price, new listings and sales.
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