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Layton Homes Sherille Layton is a professional Realtor with Sage Real Estate Ltd

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08/19/2026

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07/23/2026

Most people see the exciting moments.

The ā€œSOLDā€ sign.

The keys.

The happy photos at the end.

What they don’t see is everything that happens in between.

The conversations that happen after hours.

The preparation before a home ever hits the market.

The problem-solving when something unexpected comes up.

The reassurance when someone is feeling overwhelmed.

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest emotional and financial decisions most people will ever make.

My job isn’t just to negotiate.

It’s to help people feel informed, supported and, hopefully, a little less stressed along the way.

And believe it or not... we even have a few laughs.

Because while I take my work seriously, I don’t believe the experience has to feel overwhelming.

If my clients can look back and remember feeling looked after—not just the outcome—then I’ve done my job.

As we head into the quieter weeks of summer, I’ll be taking a little time to recharge while quietly getting ready for the fall market.

Emails will still be answered.

Clients will still be looked after.

But a little downtime helps all of us come back with fresh energy.

Thank you to everyone who has trusted me to be part of your journey.

I never take that responsibility—or your trust—for granted. ā¤ļø


šŸ™ļø Thinking about buying a Toronto condo?This summer šŸŒž might be worth a closer look.Over the past few weeks, I’ve been h...
07/22/2026

šŸ™ļø Thinking about buying a Toronto condo?

This summer šŸŒž might be worth a closer look.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been having more conversations about condos than I have in months.

First-time buyers.

Parents thinking about helping their adult children get into the market.

Downsizers looking for a simpler lifestyle.

And they’re all asking the same question...

ā€œIs now a good time to buy?ā€

The June numbers help explain why.

šŸ“ˆ Condo apartment sales increased 14.3% compared to June last year.

šŸ“‰ Average condo prices are still about 9% lower than they were a year ago.

That’s a combination we don’t see very often.

Buyers are returning, but there’s still value to be found.

As we move into the quieter weeks of summer, many buyers naturally take their foot off the gas.

That often creates opportunity.

Less competition.

More choice.

More negotiating room.

But only if you buy the right condo.

The building matters.

The location matters.

The maintenance fees matter.

That’s where experience and good advice make all the difference.

If buying a condo has been on your mind, this summer might be worth a closer look.

No hype. Just perspective.

07/14/2026

A client said something to me recently that genuinely stayed with me.

She said,
ā€œSherille, I don’t think you know how to be anything but professional.ā€

I smiled because, honestly, I took it as one of the nicest
compliments I’ve received.

After more than 22 years in real estate, I’ve learned that clients don’t just remember the result.

They remember how you treated them throughout the process.

They remember whether you returned the call.

Whether you kept your word.
Whether you stayed calm when things became stressful.

Whether you treated everyone involved with respect—not just your clients, but other agents, lawyers, mortgage professionals, inspectors, stagers,
photographers and trades.

Real estate is built on relationships.

The market changes.

Interest rates change.

Competition changes.

But professionalism shouldn’t.

Trust isn’t built in a single transaction.

It’s built over time.

It’s one of the values I’ve tried to bring to every client relationship since the day I started, and I believe it’s one of the reasons so many of my clients come back years later—or confidently introduce me to the people they care about.

Thank you to everyone who has trusted me over the years.

I never take that trust for granted.
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🌸 Toronto’s market didn’t suddenly wake up in June.It simply became harder to ignore.Over the past two months, I’ve been...
07/07/2026

🌸 Toronto’s market didn’t suddenly wake up in June.

It simply became harder to ignore.

Over the past two months, I’ve been telling clients that there isn’t one Toronto market—there are dozens of neighbourhood markets, each behaving differently.

While some headlines continued talking about a slow market, I was seeing something very different on the ground.

Multiple offers returned.

Buyers who had been sitting on the sidelines started making decisions.

I even received a pre-emptive offer on one of my listings.

Now the June TRREB numbers are beginning to reflect what many of us have been experiencing in real time.

šŸ“ˆ GTA sales increased 9.4% compared to June last year.

šŸ“‰ Active listings declined 13.5%, giving buyers fewer well-positioned homes to choose from.

šŸ™ļø One of the biggest surprises? Condo sales jumped 14.3% year over year. After months of slower activity, buyers are beginning to recognize value in the condo market again.

But here’s what the statistics don’t show...

Not every property is benefiting equally.

The homes achieving the best results aren’t necessarily the best homes.

They’re the homes with the right pricing strategy, thoughtful presentation, strong marketing, and local expertise behind them.

I’ve been fortunate to experience this firsthand over the past several weeks, and it’s why I keep saying that today’s market
rewards preparation more than prediction.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply watching the market, the GTA averages only tell part of the story.

The real story is happening street by street, neighbourhood by neighbourhood.

Swipe through for the June numbers, and if you’re wondering what they mean for your neighbourhood—or your next move—I’d be happy to chat.




07/03/2026

One of the biggest questions I’m hearing right now is:

ā€œIf the market has picked up, why are some homes still receiving multiple offers while others are sitting?ā€

This week’s June TRREB numbers confirm what I’ve been experiencing on the ground over the past six weeks.

The market is gaining momentum.

But here’s the important part...
Not every home is participating equally.

Today’s buyers are informed.

They’re viewing homes, doing their homework, and they’re prepared to compete—but only when a property is priced, presented, and positioned properly from day one.

That’s exactly what I explain in this week’s one-minute video.

A pricing difference of $100,000 can completely change the outcome of a sale.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply trying to understand what’s happening across Toronto this summer, I hope you find it helpful.

No hype. Just perspective.

šŸ‘‡ Have you noticed homes selling faster in your neighbourhood?

06/27/2026

Growing up in London, football wasn’t just a game... it was everywhere.

You picked a team.

You celebrated the wins.

You learned to deal with the losses.

And perhaps without realizing it, you learned that the real competition isn’t with everyone else—it’s with yourself.

That’s a lesson I’ve carried into real estate every single day.

Enjoy the World Cup this weekend.

Come on Canada. šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦..and of course, come on England. šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æāš½

SOLD | 40 Fuller Avenue Some homes just have a feeling.From the moment we walked through the door, this beautiful Victor...
06/26/2026

SOLD | 40 Fuller Avenue

Some homes just have a feeling.

From the moment we walked through the door, this beautiful Victorian felt special.

The character. The craftsmanship. The light.

A home that had been thoughtfully restored while honouring everything that made it unique.

My client, a past client, knew almost immediately.

He could picture his grand pianos here.

The neighbourhood reminded him of the century homes he grew up around. And strong family ties.

It simply felt like home.

I’m so happy for him.

Congratulations on finding the one. ā¤ļø

SOLD - 237 LOGAN AVENUEEvery home has a story.This one began with homeowner, the loveliest clients who spent years thoug...
06/24/2026

SOLD - 237 LOGAN AVENUE

Every home has a story.

This one began with homeowner, the loveliest clients who spent years thoughtfully redesigning and caring for their home.

Every renovation was done with intention.

Every detail was considered.

From the custom kitchen and beautifully landscaped backyard to the countless improvements behind the walls, this was a home that had been truly loved.

When it came time to sell, our job was simple:

Tell that story properly.

Price it strategically.

Present it beautifully.

And trust the market.

The result?

Sold in less than 12 hours and over asking.

But what makes me happiest isn’t the outcome.

It’s knowing my sellers can move confidently into their next chapter after all the work they put into preparing their home.

I can’t wait to see what beautiful touches they make to their new home.

And knowing the buyers — with a growing family on the way — found a place they were excited to call home.

A great result for everyone involved.

Congratulations to both families. ā¤ļø

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JUST LISTED | 237 LOGAN AVENUELIVING LARGE ON LOGAN.Pick your patio.Pick your coffee shop.Pick your park.The house is al...
06/23/2026

JUST LISTED | 237 LOGAN AVENUE

LIVING LARGE ON LOGAN.

Pick your patio.
Pick your coffee shop.
Pick your park.

The house is already taken care of.

šŸ’° Offered at $1,199,000
šŸ“ Leslieville
šŸ›ļø 3 Bedrooms
šŸ› 3 Bathrooms
šŸš— Laneway Parking
🌳 Deep Landscaped Lot
ā˜• Steps to Queen East & Jimmy Simpson Park

Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully redesigned, this exceptional Leslieville home lives far larger than its charming faƧade suggests.

Filled with natural light and designed for modern family living.

It features soaring ceilings, open-concept living and dining spaces, and a stunning custom kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium appliances and exceptional storage throughout.

Upstairs you’ll find three generous bedrooms and a beautifully renovated family bathroom with heated floors.

The finished lower level offers flexible space for a family room, home office, gym or guest suite.

Outside, the deep landscaped backyard is a rare urban retreat complete with laneway parking, EV capability and a natural gas BBQ hookup for summer entertaining.

And then there’s the location.
Jimmy Simpson Park. Queen Street East. Great schools. Morning coffee. Dinner reservations.

Some of Leslieville’s best cafĆ©s, restaurants and patios are quite literally steps from your front door.

DM for details or to book a private showing.



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