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The Real Estate Market: Complete Regional Guide

Posted on Oct 31, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis

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The Real Estate Market: Complete Regional Guide 


Over the past year, the average home price in Durham Region has reached about $880,000, reflecting the shifting pace of Toronto’s real estate market. Buyers and investors face a market where inventory levels stay low to moderate and sales often move fast. Knowing what drives these numbers matters, esp...

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Why Hire a Real Estate Agent in Toronto & Durham

Posted on Oct 29, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis

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Why Hire a Real Estate Agent in Toronto & Durham


Did you know that over 80 percent of homebuyers work with a real estate agent during their purchase? Finding the right property or selling your home is a significant financial decision, and the expertise of a licensed agent can significantly impact your entire experience. Local professionals across To...

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Top Real Estate Platform in Oshawa

Posted on Oct 25, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis


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Fanis Makrigiannis Realty: A Top Platform in Oshawa and Surrounding Areas



Finding the right guide when buying or selling a home can make all the difference. There are numerous services available, each promising expertise and a seamless experience, but each one offers something unique. Some focus on deep local knowledge. Others rely on technology or...

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Real Estate Contracts Explained

Posted on Oct 19, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis

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Real Estate Contracts Explained: Toronto to Durham


Did you know that every real estate purchase in Ontario must be put in writing, signed, and witnessed for it to be legally binding? This rule protects buyers and sellers alike, making accurate contracts absolutely critical in the Toronto and Durham markets. Whether you are searching for your first h...

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Understanding Real Estate Fees

Posted on Oct 18, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis


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Understanding Real Estate Fees: Key Concepts Explained


Real estate fees can take a big bite out of your budget, whether you are buying or selling in Toronto or the Durham Region. You might expect steep agent commissions to be the main expense, but that’s just one part of the picture. Here is something most people miss: commission rates often range b...

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How to Work with Realtors® Effectively in 2025

Posted on Aug 30, 2025 in Realtor® Fanis Makrigiannis


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How to Work with Realtors® Effectively in 2025


Buying or selling a home in Oshawa means navigating decisions that shape your financial future and your daily life. Yet, over 80 percent of first-time buyers admit they felt lost about their actual real estate goals when they began the process. Most people assume jumping straight into listings is the sm...

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