01 Mar 2025
Home-Related Tax Deductions
Owning a home is a significant milestone — and one bonus is that it can come with significant tax savings! However, making the most of offerings like the Principal Residence Exemption can be tricky, ...
Paul Ferri is a Canadian Real Estate Broker and member of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). He has been representing RE/MAX as a REALTOR® since 2002 after twelve years in hi-tech sales and sales management. Seniors who are planning to downsize and/or move will find his expertise and personality particularly helpful. Paul's three primary accreditations form the foundation of his real estate training as a Lifestyle 55+ Service Provider Affiliate (ASA), a Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) and an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR). He has successfully guided clients in navigating the complex world of real estate in Mississauga, West Toronto and Yorkville. His 55+ clients often ask him to help the next generation in their family purchase their first home. (Click on Client Recommendations below to read client comments.) His past roles with Toastmasters International, Rotary and PROBUS have prepared him well as a guest speaker when presenting seminars on downsizing. He also happens to be a Gordon Lightfoot fan and has performed some of Gord's classics in varous settings on a solo basis. To connect with Paul, simply click on the CONTACT link at the top of this page.
01 Mar 2025
Owning a home is a significant milestone — and one bonus is that it can come with significant tax savings! However, making the most of offerings like the Principal Residence Exemption can be tricky, ...
01 Feb 2025
Ask any homeowner about what they would like to change about their home, and most will say, “How much time do you have? Home improvements (cue Tim Allen) or home remodeling projects can stem...
01 Jan 2025
The chill in Canada’s housing market could be thawing sooner than expected. Interest rates are dropping.1 Pent-up demand is building.2 Sales are starting to heat up.3 And a potentially electrifying set of mortgage rules...
09 Dec 2024
The holidays are a time for joy, family, and celebration, but they also bring added responsibilities. Between decorating, hosting, and just keeping up with your daily routines, your home can quickly start to feel...
01 Nov 2024
For many homebuyers, multigenerational living used to be considered an option of last resort: it was a route families took only when they needed to ride out a financial storm or care for ailing...
01 Oct 2024
Selling your home quickly and at the right price takes more than just listing it online. To draw in potential buyers and secure top offers, your home needs to stand out. That’s where home...
01 Sep 2024
A recent survey found that 25% of Canadian homeowners have a renovation project planned in the coming year.1 If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be both exciting and...
01 Aug 2024
With home prices and rates still relatively high, securing a mortgage can feel daunting––even to the most experienced borrowers. But don’t let that deter you: If other homebuyers’ experiences are any indication, odds are...
01 Jul 2024
Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to...
01 Jun 2024
Once again, the number one story in real estate this summer is mortgage rates. But unlike last year, when a surprise series of rate hikes from the Bank of Canada sent skittish buyers back...