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Orangeville REALTORS®: Seller Services from the Flaherty Team

Kevin Flaherty, Broker with eXp Realty, and the Flaherty Team help Orangeville homeowners plan, price, prepare, market and negotiate their sale. The service centres on property-specific advice and Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showings that explain the home before buyers visit. Start with a free home evaluation, inspect completed marketing examples and confirm the service, fees and communication plan in writing.

Seller service & interview guideOrangeville, Ontario
Content reviewed Market snapshot: September 2026
Kevin Flaherty, BrokereXp Realty, Brokerage
Free home evaluationWritten comparables and net-proceeds estimate

A practical guide to take into the conversation

Orangeville REALTORS® seller guide artwork featuring Kevin Flaherty, the Orangeville sign and founder statue; open the complete PDF

Download the complete seller service and interview guide

The twelve-page guide helps you prepare for a consultation and compare the service proposed for your home.

  • A property brief and service-comparison worksheet.
  • September 2026 Orangeville market context with source notes.
  • A practical municipal-records example.
  • Ten questions from Kevin’s video with short answer guidance.
  • Two reusable interview sheets with space for every answer.
Download the Complete PDF

Print pages 11-12 again for each additional interview.

Sellers also ask

What seller services does the Flaherty Team provide in Orangeville?

The service combines property-specific pricing, preparation advice, marketing, buyer enquiry follow-up, showing coordination and offer negotiation. Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showings are the team’s signature presentation system. Discuss your home and confirm the proposed inclusions, responsibilities and fees in writing.

What happens after I request a free home evaluation?

The team follows up to discuss your property, timing and the next conversation or home visit. The free, no-obligation evaluation includes written comparable-sales information and a net-proceeds estimate. Use it to discuss preparation, pricing and the service you need before deciding on representation.

Can I inspect the marketing before choosing representation?

Yes. Watch the complete narrated showing and marketing-plan videos on this page, and ask for floor-plan, listing and activity-report examples. Then confirm the media, distribution, reporting and follow-up proposed for your own property. A sample shows the approach; the written proposal identifies your inclusions.

How should the Orangeville market snapshot affect my selling plan?

Use it as context for a property-specific comparison. In September 2026, TRREB reported 33 Orangeville sales, an average price of $746,322, a median of $740,000 and 140 active listings. Ask which sold properties and current alternatives fit your home. Those town-wide figures do not establish its value or sale timeline.

What should I prepare for the first seller consultation?

Bring your desired timing, property details, improvements, known concerns and any available tax, survey, permit or rental-contract information. Identify what you need from the next move and what you want explained. The downloadable guide has a consultation brief and a service-comparison worksheet.

From first call to a written selling plan

Start with your home, timing and service needs

I began my real estate career in Orangeville in 1988. A useful seller conversation starts by understanding the property and your next move, then testing the pricing evidence and showing you the work behind the marketing proposal.

1. Discuss the property

Explain your timing, priorities, improvements and concerns. The team arranges the next conversation or home visit so the recommendation reflects the actual home.

2. Review the evidence

Your free evaluation includes written comparable-sales information and a net-proceeds estimate. Discuss the range, current competition and preparation priorities before choosing a launch position.

3. Inspect and agree on the service

Watch completed marketing, compare the inclusions and confirm the fee, responsibilities, reporting and coverage in the written proposal.

4. Prepare, launch and review

Coordinate property information, media and showing access. During the listing, review enquiries, feedback, new competition and offers with a clear process for the next decision.

For the detailed selection process, use How to Choose a Real Estate Agent in Orangeville and the dedicated interview-question guide. The full hiring framework remains below.

Local evidence in practice: If an addition, basement finish or other improvement raises a records question, the Town of Orangeville’s property-information request route explains how an owner or authorised agent can ask for available records. Identify what needs checking rather than assuming a past listing establishes the approvals.

Neighbourhood interpretation is part of the job. Buyer expectations can change across Orangeville, Brown's Farm, Credit Springs, Downtown Orangeville, Edgewood Valley, Highland Ridge, Hospital Hill, Kin Corner, Lisa Marie Nook, Midtown Orangeville, Montgomery Village, Orangeville Highlands, Outer Downtown Orangeville, Park Lane, Parkview Acres, Settler's Creek, South End Orangeville, Sunvale On The Hill, Veteran's Park, and West End. A REALTOR® who cannot explain those differences may price too generally or market too vaguely.

Why your choice matters

Your REALTOR® affects price, confidence, exposure, and negotiation.

A weak listing plan can hide value.

Many homes have value that is not obvious from a few photos. Layout, natural light, finished space, storage, renovations, yard use, location, school access, commute convenience, and neighbourhood demand all need to be explained. If buyers do not understand the value, they may skip the showing or negotiate harder than they should.

That is why my selling system focuses on buyer understanding. Basic exposure can put a house online. Strong representation helps buyers understand why the house deserves attention.

A strong REALTOR® reduces uncertainty.

Uncertainty is one of the biggest enemies of a seller. It shows up when pricing is vague, photos do not explain flow, condition questions are unanswered, documents are missing, or the listing story does not match the buyer’s experience at the showing.

For a deeper look at buyer confidence, see What Makes Buyers Feel Confident About a Home in Orangeville and How Sellers Accidentally Create Buyer Uncertainty in Orangeville.

What makes Kevin Flaherty different

Experience since 1988 and marketing that explains the home

Experience through cycles

My experience includes rising and slower markets, multiple-offer conditions, financing concerns, inspection questions and pricing resets. The aim is to explain the evidence and options clearly when the decision is difficult.

Buyer-focused marketing

My signature Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showings are designed to explain the property, not just display it. The goal is to help buyers understand the home before they arrive, which can improve showing quality and reduce preventable hesitation.

Local seller strategy

Orangeville sellers need advice that accounts for neighbourhood, home style, competition, condition, and current buyer behaviour. If you want a property-specific conversation, start with a free home evaluation or book a call with Kevin.

Compare the service: There is a tremendous difference between REALTORS®, the services they provide and the results they get. Use the complete seller service and interview guide to record inclusions, evidence and answers before signing.
How to choose the right Orangeville REALTOR®

A 32-step hiring framework for sellers.

Keep this framework beside the written proposals you compare. It tests experience, pricing judgement, marketing and the working relationship. The dedicated agent-selection and interview guides expand the comparison; this service page shows how to begin the conversation with the Flaherty Team.

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Phase 1: Verify experience, local fit, and fiduciary clarity

  1. Confirm the REALTOR® and brokerage are registered with RECO, reachable and accountable for the advice being given.
  2. Ask how long the REALTOR® has worked through different Orangeville market cycles, not just one strong season.
  3. Review whether the REALTOR® can explain Orangeville neighbourhood differences, including downtown, west-end, south-end, and newer subdivision buyer patterns.
  4. Ask which property types the REALTOR® regularly handles, including detached, semi-detached, townhouse, condominium, and unique older homes.
  5. Confirm the brokerage relationship, commission structure, representation obligations, and what services are included before you sign.
  6. Ask how the REALTOR® protects seller confidentiality while still presenting the home clearly to buyers.
  7. Review whether the REALTOR® can explain risks, not just promise a high price.
  8. Choose someone who can tell you the truth before launch, while there is still time to improve the outcome.
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Phase 2: Test pricing judgment against evidence

  1. Ask for a pricing range that separates sold evidence, active competition, market momentum, and property-specific adjustments.
  2. Review comparable sales by neighbourhood, property type, condition, lot, layout, basement, parking, upgrades, and buyer appeal.
  3. Compare the recommended price with current active listings because buyers will compare your home against what is available now.
  4. Ask how the REALTOR® would respond if showing activity is high but offers are weak.
  5. Ask how the REALTOR® would respond if online activity is weak in the first week.
  6. Confirm whether the pricing strategy is designed to attract the right buyers or only to win the listing interview.
  7. Review current Orangeville market data so the recommendation is anchored in today’s conditions.
  8. Make sure the pricing plan includes a decision point for adjustment rather than waiting until the listing becomes stale.
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Phase 3: Evaluate the marketing and buyer-confidence system

  1. Ask whether the REALTOR® uses professional photography, floor-plan clarity, feature writing, neighbourhood context, and mobile-friendly presentation.
  2. Ask how the marketing explains layout, flow, storage, improvements, yard use, street context, and lifestyle value.
  3. Review a sample property video and decide whether it teaches buyers or merely displays images.
  4. Ask whether the REALTOR® can create a Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showing that helps buyers understand the property before booking.
  5. Ask where the listing will appear and how the message will remain consistent across platforms.
  6. Confirm how buyer-agent questions will be answered quickly and accurately.
  7. Ask how documents, upgrades, receipts, permits, warranties, survey information, and utility context will be organized.
  8. Choose the REALTOR® whose marketing reduces buyer uncertainty rather than simply increasing exposure.
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Phase 4: Review communication, negotiation, and launch discipline

  1. Ask who will communicate with you before launch, during showings, after feedback, and through offers.
  2. Confirm how often you will receive showing feedback, traffic updates, online engagement signals, and market-change updates.
  3. Ask how the REALTOR® qualifies feedback so you do not overreact to one casual comment or ignore a repeating pattern.
  4. Ask how offers will be reviewed by price, deposit, conditions, closing date, financing strength, and buyer motivation.
  5. Confirm how competing offers will be handled if they occur, and how negotiation will stay compliant and controlled.
  6. Ask how the REALTOR® protects your leverage if the first offer is not strong enough.
  7. Review the launch calendar so photography, staging, documents, online assets, MLS® timing, and showing access are coordinated.
  8. Choose the REALTOR® who can explain the process calmly from preparation to closing, not only the listing presentation.

Check RECO’s public register and read the RECO Information Guide. Use the full agent-selection guide for the broader comparison.

Kevin’s ten video questions

10 questions to ask before hiring a REALTOR®

Ask the same questions of every candidate, including Kevin. Compare the actual work, relevant experience and written service commitments. The short explanations are practical guidance for assessing the answers.

Watch the full video or download the complete guide and reusable interview sheets.

1

What makes you different from other REALTORS®? Why should I list my home with you?

Look for specific services suited to your home, demonstrated with completed examples. Compare the written inclusions and how they help buyers understand the property.

2

What is your track record and how does it stack up against other REALTORS®?

Ask for relevant sales experience and support for the results. Clarify individual or team figures and the scope of any comparison. Past results do not establish your sale outcome.

3

What are your overall marketing plans for my home?

Request a written preparation, media, distribution and follow-up plan. Confirm who is responsible, when the work happens, what is included and which costs are extra.

4

How many buyers are you currently working with?

Ask how suitable buyers will be identified and contacted, and how enquiries are followed up. A large database alone does not establish a buyer match or replace the full marketing plan.

5

Do you provide floor plans that give the square footage of the home and show where the measurements were taken?

Inspect a floor-plan sample with room dimensions and measurement information. The presentation should make room scale, layout and furniture placement easier to understand.

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Do you offer an online showing that is narrated?

Watch a complete narrated showing. It should explain useful features, upgrades and setting accurately, with a process for checking the property details before publication.

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What in your marketing provides the online buyers with a clear understanding of a listing's colours, composition, layout and feel for the size of the rooms?

Ask to see room scale, flow and real property detail together. Try the complete presentation on an ordinary screen and confirm what will be produced for your own home.

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What kind of reporting do you provide me with respect to activity on my listing?

Agree on reporting frequency, showing feedback and useful online activity measures. Ask what a report explains and how the agent uses it to recommend the next action.

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What happens when you're busy and a buyer wants to see my home?

Establish named backup coverage for enquiries and showing requests. Confirm who responds, how appointments are arranged and how you receive updates when the lead agent is occupied.

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How many different places online will my listings appear?

Request named, relevant distribution destinations and sample placements. Confirm who checks accuracy, manages enquiries and keeps the listing information consistent.

Keep the evidence and written proposals with your answers. For more detail, visit How to Choose a Real Estate Agent in Orangeville and Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent in Orangeville.

Market snapshot - September 2026

Use Orangeville data to question the proposal intelligently

TRREB reported 33 Orangeville sales in September 2026, an average price of $746,322 and a median of $740,000. There were 79 new listings and 140 active listings at month-end. Sold listings averaged 29 listing days on market and a 97% sale-to-list-price ratio.

These are all-home-type, town-wide figures. Ask which recent sales and current alternatives fit your property, and why. The snapshot is dated; it does not establish November conditions, an individual price or a promised timeline. Read the latest dated Orangeville market report for the fuller context.

Orangeville all home types: September 2026 and year-to-date through September
Orangeville measure September 2026 January-September 2026 Seller meaning
Sales 33 268 Use the sales sample alongside price and inventory; town-wide sales are not all comparable to your home.
Dollar volume $24,628,636 $200,708,041 Total reported sale value, not a valuation of any particular property.
Average sale price $746,322 $748,911 The average changes with the mix of properties sold.
Median sale price $740,000 $725,000 The midpoint adds context to the average and sales count.
New listings 79 679 Listings entered during each reporting period.
Active listings 140 Not reported as a year-to-date measure Inventory at month-end; do not treat it as an accumulated yearly count.
Average LDOM 29 days 40 days Listing days on market for sold listings; relistings can make total property exposure different.
Average SP/LP 97% 97% Reported sale-price-to-list-price ratio; it does not establish original asking-price performance.

Source: Toronto Regional Real Estate Board, Dufferin Regional Housing Market Report, September 2026, Orangeville table, PDF page 9. Monthly and year-to-date periods are separate. Active listings are month-end. Past figures may be revised. TRREB market reports.

Seller video library

Eight videos to inspect the approach before you list

Watch completed marketing and Kevin’s explanations of preparation, timing, buyer confidence and the questions to ask before choosing representation.

How to Sell Your House for Top Dollar | Kevin Flaherty's Orangeville Marketing Plan

Kevin explains the marketing plan and how the online presentation communicates a home’s features and benefits.

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Kevin Flaherty 3D animated online showing Sample

Watch a complete Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showing sample and assess the room flow, scale and explanation.

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Pro Real Estate Tips - How to Avoid Legal Mistakes When Selling Your House

A seller-focused discussion of legal mistakes and the questions to resolve before relying on assumptions or agreeing to terms.

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10 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a REALTOR® (Interview Guide)

Kevin’s ten questions for comparing an agent’s service, marketing, buyer reach and communication. The PDF includes answer sheets.

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Pro Real Estate Tips - Why Didn't My House Sell?

A review of the factors to examine when a listing fails to attract a sale, including price and presentation.

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Pro Real Estate Tips - Home Inspection

A discussion of home-inspection preparation and the issues sellers should raise before launch.

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Pro Real Estate Tips - When is the Best Time to Sell My House?

Kevin discusses the timing decision and why it needs to fit the home, seller priorities and market conditions.

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Pro Real Estate Tips - The #1 Mistake When Placing Your House On MLS®

A discussion of listing presentation and how the property is positioned when it enters MLS®.

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Client feedback

What sellers describe about advice, marketing and follow-through

These are original review excerpts. Locations and services are identified where confirmed; each review describes an individual experience.

★★★★★
“His attitude was genuine and honest. He advised us of what we could do to increase the value of our home and what would make for a realistic sale.”
Peter HaddrellCaledon seller | RankMyAgentRead the original review
★★★★★
“The 3-D virtual walk through the team created was exceptional. Potential buyers got a very accurate depiction of the property and home.”
Melissa R.Orangeville seller | RankMyAgentRead the original review
★★★★★
“We did not have to go through open houses or multiple viewings. Kevin completely removed the stress for myself and family.”
Brian MasulkaSeller | GoogleView Google reviews
★★★★★
“Adam was always quick to respond, on time and kept us informed every step of the way. Whenever something was technical or unfamiliar, he took the time to walk us through it step by step.”
deb perrySeller and buyer; Adam Flaherty and the team | GoogleView Google reviews

Read more written and video testimonials or visit Orangeville Real Estate Agent Reviews.

Frequently asked questions

Orangeville seller-service and hiring questions answered

Use these answers to prepare for the consultation, compare proposals and decide what still needs checking.

Who is the best REALTOR® for selling a home in Orangeville?

Compare relevant experience, property-specific pricing, completed marketing, communication and negotiation. Kevin Flaherty and the Flaherty Team are an option to evaluate using that evidence, with a real estate career beginning in 1988 and more than $500 million in career sales. Use the dedicated Best Real Estate Agent in Orangeville guide to examine the comparison in more detail.

What should I look for when choosing an Orangeville REALTOR®?

Look for relevant property knowledge, supported pricing, a written marketing proposal, useful preparation advice, original reviews and clear communication. Ask what will happen before launch, during showings and when an offer arrives. Compare the work and responsibilities proposed for your home.

How much experience should an Orangeville REALTOR® have?

Experience involves the work performed as well as years in the profession. Ask about similar homes and how the agent handled pricing changes, financing or inspection concerns, multiple offers and listings that needed a revised plan. Clarify the agent’s own role and the support behind the service.

Why does Orangeville neighbourhood knowledge matter?

Property and street context can affect which sales and competing listings are useful. Ask how location, access, lot, age, layout and amenities inform the proposal. A neighbourhood label alone does not establish a price premium or prove experience.

Should I hire the REALTOR® who gives me the highest price?

Not automatically. Ask for the sold evidence, current alternatives and property adjustments supporting the range. A higher recommendation needs a reason and a review process if the market response does not support it. Your desired amount alone does not establish market value.

What questions should I ask before signing a listing agreement?

Ask how the range was developed, which marketing is included, who handles enquiries, what reporting you receive, how offers are assessed and how the fee is calculated. Read the representation agreement and resolve unclear services or terms before signing.

What makes Kevin Flaherty different from other Orangeville REALTORS®?

The Flaherty approach combines property-specific pricing and preparation with Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showings. Professional imagery, measured floor plans, narration and animated movement explain the layout, room scale, important features and benefits before buyers visit. Ask to inspect completed examples and the written proposal for your property.

Do I need a REALTOR® with video marketing?

A useful video explains important property details accurately and makes the layout, features and room relationships easier to understand. Watch a complete sample and compare it with the proposed photography, floor plans and written information. A video by itself does not establish the correct price or a sale result.

How should a REALTOR® price my Orangeville home?

Ask for recent comparable sales, current competing listings and clear adjustments for property type, lot, size, condition, parking and layout. The proposed asking price also needs a launch strategy and a process for reviewing new evidence. A town-wide average is context rather than a valuation.

What is the current Orangeville market context for sellers?

The September 2026 TRREB Orangeville all-home-type table reports 33 sales, an average price of $746,322, a median of $740,000, 79 new listings, 140 active listings, 29 average listing days on market and a 97% sale-to-list-price ratio. These dated figures do not establish November conditions or an individual result. Use the market report and property-specific comparisons together.

How do REALTOR® commissions work in Orangeville?

Fees are agreed between you and the brokerage. Compare the calculation, applicable tax, inclusions, extra charges and the circumstances in which payment or the amount can change. A lower fee can cost more overall if a service gap or weaker negotiated outcome outweighs the saving; a higher fee also needs a clear service case.

Should I interview more than one REALTOR®?

Yes. RECO recommends interviewing at least three agents. Give them the same brief, ask the same questions and compare relevant experience, completed marketing, services and fees. The ten video questions and printable interview sheets on this page help you keep the answers and promised evidence together.

What red flags should I watch for when hiring a REALTOR®?

Follow up when a proposal has unsupported pricing, unclear inclusions, weak or missing samples, pressure to sign before reviewing terms, or vague reporting and coverage. Ask for a clearer explanation or another useful example before judging the service. A missing preferred report alone does not establish poor performance.

How important are reviews when choosing a REALTOR®?

Reviews can help you understand communication, preparation, problem solving and the work performed. Read the originals and distinguish seller, buyer and location context. One result or a star rating does not establish the outcome of your sale.

Should I hire a friend or family member as my REALTOR®?

Choose the friend when their experience, services and marketing compare as well as, or better than, the alternatives. Choose someone else when those areas fall short. Agree on candid pricing advice, written service commitments and professional accountability regardless of the personal relationship.

What should a REALTOR® do before my listing goes live?

Agree on pricing evidence, preparation, accurate property information, media, distribution, showing access, enquiry coverage and reporting. Name the responsibilities and coordinate the launch calendar so the home is ready when it becomes public.

How does Kevin use Video Narrated VR Animated Online Showings?

The showing combines professional imagery, floor plans, virtual environments, narration and animated movement. It explains room relationships, scale, important features and benefits so buyers can assess the property before visiting. Ask to watch a complete sample and confirm what is included for your home.

How soon should I call a REALTOR® before selling?

Contact an agent before committing to substantial preparation spending or a fixed launch date. Discuss your timing, property, likely work and next move early enough to compare options. The right lead time depends on the preparation and documents your sale needs.

What documents should I prepare before meeting a REALTOR®?

Bring available tax information, improvement records, utility details, system ages, permits, warranties, survey information and rental contracts. Identify condominium, tenancy, estate, well or septic records where relevant. Mark uncertain items for follow-up and share confidential financial information directly with the appropriate professional.

How does a REALTOR® help with negotiations?

The service should explain the price, deposit, conditions, closing date, inclusions and execution risks in each offer, then help you assess the options against your priorities. Strong preparation and accurate property information support that discussion; the highest headline price is only one consideration.

What if my Orangeville home already failed to sell?

Review pricing evidence, competing listings, media, enquiries, showing feedback, condition and access before relaunching. Identify what needs to change and why. A new listing should be supported by a revised plan rather than an assumption that a new sign alone will solve the problem.

Do I need a local Orangeville REALTOR® if buyers come from outside town?

You need reliable local knowledge and a service capable of explaining the home to suitable buyers, wherever those buyers begin their search. Assess the actual property experience, pricing evidence, marketing and coverage rather than relying only on an office location.

What is the first step if I am comparing Orangeville REALTORS®?

Start with a property-specific evaluation and a clear brief about your timing and needs. Ask for the pricing evidence, preparation advice, completed marketing examples, written inclusions, fees and reporting arrangements. Compare the same evidence using the guide and interview sheets.

How do I book a call with Kevin Flaherty?

Book through Kevin’s calendar or call 226-270-6433. The first conversation reviews your timing, property and next questions, then the team arranges the next conversation or home visit as appropriate. The free evaluation includes written comparable-sales information and a net-proceeds estimate.

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About the author

Kevin Flaherty, Broker, eXp Realty

I began my real estate career on First Street in Orangeville in 1988. My work combines property-specific pricing, preparation, buyer-focused marketing and negotiation, with more than $500 million in career sales.

I was historically number one at my former brokerage for ten consecutive years among more than 1,800 agents and am a two-time eXp ICON award recipient. These achievements describe experience; your sale depends on its own property, pricing, service and market conditions.

Office: 170 Lakeview Court, Unit 3A, Orangeville, ON L9W 5J7. Call 226-270-6433 or email [email protected].

The Flaherty Team is a member of the Dufferin Board of Trade. View the Dufferin Board of Trade member profile.

Check Ontario registration in RECO’s public register.

Data and seller information sources

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