Strong Growth In October MLS Transactions HST Transistion Rules Deternining Your Monthly Household Budget Fall Bulb Planting Tips Strong Growth In October MLS Transactions Strong Growth In October MLS Transactions TREB Reports Strong Growth in October MLS TransactionsTORONTO, November 4, 2009 - In October 2009, Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 8,476 sales, up 64 per cent from October 2008. The average price for Octobertransactions was $423,559 - up by 20 per cent compared to the same month last year. "Strong sales growth has occurred across many property classes - from price rangesthat would attract first-time buyers to luxury properties selling for over one milliondollars," said TREB President Tom Lebour. Full Story HST Transistion Rules HST Transistion Rules October 21, 2009 -- The provincial government has provided rules/guidance on how it will transition to the implementation of the proposed Harmonized Sales Tax. Background The provincial government has announced that it intends to combine the eight percent Provincial Sales Tax with the five percent federal Goods and Services Tax, creating a 13 percent Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). The HST is NOT YET IN EFFECT. Full Story Deternining Your Monthly Household Budget Deternining Your Monthly Household Budget Preparing a monthly budget -- and sticking to it -- is one of the keys to successful homeownership. You should watch what you spend eachmonth and see if you are getting closer to meeting your financial goals. If you continue to spend more than you make, you must find ways tospend less. Full Story Fall Bulb Planting Tips Fall Bulb Planting Tips Fall Bulb planting tips Less is not more... Full Story Marisa Villarin Broker, ASP,ASA (Accredited Staging Professional,Accredited Senior Agent) Right At Home Realty Inc., Brokerage