Since the Great Recession of 2008 the economy has recovered but home ownership largely has not. This infographic looks at some of the causes which are holding back home ownership among millennials specifically. Original infographic provided by Mortgage Calculators Read more »
2018’s Fastest-Growing U.S. Housing Markets
Home values across the country have increased an average 7.7%. The last few years have been a booming seller’s market that’s competitive for buyers trying to lock in historically low interest rates. But can these trends continue into 2019? This infographic uses data from Zillow to show which markets saw the most home value increases and where those markets are headed in 2019. Read more »
Where to Buy a Condo or Townhouse in Toronto
What are the best neighborhoods to buy a home in Toronto, Ontario this year? Zolo.ca analyzed every neighborhood in the Toronto city proper to identify the best and worst communities to buy a condo or townhouse in 2018 and came up with this list. Toronto neighborhoods were evaluated on the relative value, pricing trend and future desirability to determine their score. The result was an […] Read more »
10 Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value
Home values are ever-increasing, meaning real estate is seriously on the rise. In 2018, almost every home seller is wondering just how to increase the value of their home. By reading this infographic carefully, you’ll be able to gain knowledge on how to do just that. From upgrading your roof to remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, little renovations or changes can go a long way. […] Read more »
Home Sales Data Around the World
Historically, Canada has limited the way real estate brokers can use and publish sold home data. However, this is changing with recent updates to laws impacting sold home data that allows Canadian real estate brokers more transparency when using this data. These changes will allow consumers to have more housing information before making a major real estate decision. Given this recent change, Zolo.ca wanted to […] Read more »
What You Need For An Apartment Application
Applying for an apartment is more than just filling out an application. There are many additional components that you will need to get final approval. Many times a future landlord will ask for all of the items. If you don’t have everything on hand, this can result in a delay or a denial of your application. So be sure you have all of the documents […] Read more »
How to Compare Real Estate Agents
Selling or leasing a property can be time consuming and often frustrating. Spending hours or even days comparing real estate agents to ensure that you’ve picked the right person for the job is not the way forward. Online comparison tools connect people looking to sell or lease with genuine local agents from the comfort of your home. Check out the infographic below to learn more […] Read more »
10 Tips to Sell Your House
There are the things you need to do in order to sell your house. But if you want to skip the hassle of a traditional estate agent, you can hire a reliable real estate agency online. From learning tips to choose the right agent, determining a selling price, and advertising, there is a lot to consider when selling a home. Read on to discover more […] Read more »
5 Things to Consider Before Buying a Second Home
There are some important things you should be pondering before buying a second home. Nothing’s wrong with buying a second home, if you can afford it of course, but you need to be careful when making this decision. Even if you can afford it, it’s important that you clarify your purpose. This way, you won’t regret your decision. To help you, here are some important […] Read more »
Cheap Fixes to Sell a House
Selling a property can be challenging and in order to attract buyers, you need to invest in repairing your house and make sure it is in perfect condition. You need not to worry though. Here are some cheap fixes you can do today. Read more »