Giving the Big Picture to Clients

Most of my colleagues in real estate (and most other professions) have followed
the trend to specialized skills and knowledge.  Most Realtors know a relatively small local
area well and if YOU know that is where you want to live, that works just fine.

But what if you want to explore all your options? Where can you find a generalist
who can present a broader view? That's where I come in.

Many of my buyer clients were new to Toronto and were attracted to my services
because they wanted to explore all their choices in neighbourhoods, lifestyles and
school preferences. By working with me and having free access to my studies, reports
and knowledge, they were able to find the home and location that best suited their
priorities.

My Neighbourhood-at-a-Glance™ reports and Select School™ reports are unique.
They are also free to my clients.

Many Toronto home buyers take advantage of this opportunity to make well-informed
decisions about where to live in Toronto - why don't you.

Be glad to hear from you - please call me at 416-399-5832 to get started.

Neighbourhood-at-a-Glance Report

Sample shown is for Toronto Central that includes details on 38 areas.

Highlites include:

• Active link (coloured & underlined) to Toronto Life website with more info about area. 
• Quick reference to location (MapArt)
• Ratings on Subway, Schools, Crime, Shopping and Parks
• Overall Rating
• Demographics (avg income, etc)
• Median prices for detached, semi, town, condo - 1 & 2 bed) - Based on recent MLS sales.
• Not shown, but available by area is information on predominate languages (mother tongue).

Toronto Central  - 38 Areas

Toronto West - 25 Areas

Toronto East  - 14 Areas

Total Areas : 77 Areas                        

 Please scroll right to see rest of report ....>

Moss Park

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Scoring Method
Subway				Source
Measure	less 1 KM	1-3 KM	More 3 KM	Toronto Life Magazine - Real Estate
Rating	Good	Fair	Poor	www.TorontoLife.com
Score	2	1	0
School				Source
Measure	EQAO Tests	EQAO Tests	EQAO Tests	Select Schools
Rating	Most Good	Some Good	Few Good	www.SelectSchools.ca
Score	2	1	0
Crime - Property				Source
Measure	H-VH	Avg	VL-L	Toronto Life Magazine - Real Estate
Rating	High - Very High	Average	Very Low-Low	www.TorontoLife.com
Score	0	1	2
Crime - Personal				Source
Measure	H-VH	Avg	VL-L	Toronto Life Magazine - Real Estate
Rating	High - Very High	Average	Very Low - Low	www.TorontoLife.com
Score	0	1	2
Safety Score
Score	(Property Crime + Personal Crime) divided by 2)			Toronto Life Magazine - Real Estate www.TorontoLife.com
Shop				Source
Measure	subjective	subjective	subjective	Toronto Life Magazine - Real Estate
Rating	Good	Fair	Poor	www.TorontoLife.com
Score	2	1	0
Park				Source
Measure	subjective	subjective	subjective	MapArt Toronto & Google
Rating	Good	Fair	Poor	http://maps.google.ca
Score	2	1	0
Score Range:				Weighting Factors
	Lowest	Highest		Family rating puts priority on School,
Score	0	10		Safety, Parks - See Below
	(worst)	(best)
Legend
Area	As defined by Toronto Life (website) Real Estate Guide - www.TorontoLife.com
Guide Map #	As defined by Toronto Life (website) Real Estate Guide - www.TorontoLife.com
Sub KM	Distance to Subway stations in Kms
Sub Score	Subway Score - See above "Scoring Method"
School Score	School Score - See above "Scoring Method"
Crime Prop.	Crimes against Property
Crime Pers.	Crimes against People
Safety Score	Safety Score - See above "Scoring Method"
Shop Score	Shopping Score - See above "Scoring Method"
Park Score	Park Score - See above "Scoring Method"
Rating	Overall Rating - The five scoring factors of Schools, Safety, etc may be weighted or not.
Avg $K Income	Average Household Income $,K
% Fam Hslds	Percentage of Family Households
% Own	Percentage of Households Owned (vs Rented)
Detach Price	Median Price $,K, Detached Homes over 1-12 mths (period varies)
Semi	Median Price $,K, Detached Homes over 1-12 mths (period varies)
Town	Median Price $,K, Detached Homes over 1-12 mths (period varies)
Condo-1	Median Price $,K, Detached Homes over 1-12 mths (period varies)
Condo-2	Median Price $,K, Detached Homes over 1-12 mths (period varies)
TREB Div	Toronto Real Estate Board Division (C1, C2, etc)
MapArt Page	MapArt Atlas - Toronto & Area - Page Number
MapArt #	MapArt Atlas - Toronto & Area - Column Number
MapArt Row	MapArt Atlas - Toronto & Area - Row Letter
Weighting Factors - Equal (no weighting)
Subway	School	Safety	Shop	Park
1	1	1	1	1
Weighting Factors - Family Priority (ranking 1-5)
Subway	School	Safety	Shop	Park
2	5	4	1	3