This North York couple sold for over asking in just one day

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This week in Curb Appeal: a Clanton Park couple sells their bungalow in one day by gaming the market, a floating home you have to see to believe and a condo unit in East Bayfront that wouldn’t be out of place in Miami.

In early 2023, Michael and Tanya Kovendi’s two mortgages were costing them a staggering $16,000 a month thanks to soaring interest rates. They had to offload their original property fast, so they teamed up with their realtor to craft a bulletproof strategy. Here’s how it all played out.

This two-bedroom, 1,300-square-foot wonder is one of only 25 floating homes permitted in the GTA. Located in the Scarborough Bluffs marina, it’s currently going for $849,000.

How about a $4.2-million waterfront home within spitting distance of the Toronto Islands? It comes with a technicolour fireplace, a boutique-like walk-in closet and a giant terrace.

TikTok turned Josh Richards from an ordinary small-town teen into a multimillionaire, CEO and venture capitalist—and he’s still only 21 years old. In this issue, how to make a fortune via bedroom eyes, 10-second lip syncs and a signature ’do. Plus, a nostalgic trip to Ontario Place, the best roadside diners, a shocking bio dad discovery story, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today.