Frequently Asked Questions About Buying and Selling in North Toronto

Who is Mark Arnstein?

Mark Arnstein is a real estate sales representative with RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage in Toronto. He has worked in North Toronto real estate for over 20 years, and his high-velocity, customer-centric approach has earned him one of the top spots at RE/MAX Hallmark. His background in sales and marketing is where he honed his skills as a negotiator and strategist. He is rated 4.9 out of 5 across 49 Google reviews.

Which Toronto neighbourhoods does Mark work in?

Mark focuses on North Toronto and midtown Toronto. That includes Lawrence Park and Lawrence Park North, Bedford Park, Lytton Park, the Yonge and Lawrence corridor, the Annex, Forest Hill, Rosedale, Davisville, and condominium buildings across central and midtown Toronto.

Does Mark work with buyers, sellers, or both?

Both. He represents buyers and sellers of houses and condominiums, including first-time buyers, move-up buyers, downsizers, and owners selling a long-held family home in North Toronto.

What does Mark do to market a home for sale?

He establishes a fair and competitive list price, works to bring as many buyers to the table as possible, creates an in-depth social media campaign and a customized website for the property, personally calls the top 25 local agents to tell them about the home, produces professional photography and a virtual tour, and advises you at every step of the way.

How does Mark help buyers compete in North Toronto?

He starts by identifying your wants and needs, then makes sure your offer is strong and competitive, fights for you in all negotiations, schedules and coordinates every showing and appointment, and helps you find a lender with a straightforward pre-approval process. He handles the process from start to finish.

How do I find out what my North Toronto home is worth?

Request a free, no-obligation home evaluation, or call or text Mark directly at 416.930.6730. He will look at your property and at comparable recent sales in your specific North Toronto neighbourhood rather than a city-wide average.

Should I get pre-approved before I start looking?

In a competitive market like North Toronto it is generally worth knowing your budget before you view homes, because it shapes which neighbourhoods and property types are realistic and lets you move quickly when the right home appears. Mark can point you to a lender with a straightforward pre-approval process. He is not a mortgage broker, so the lending decision and advice come from them.

What do Mark's past clients say?

Mark is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 49 Google reviews. Written testimonials from past clients are on the testimonials page, covering homes sold on Duggan Avenue, Cranbrooke Avenue, St. Germain Avenue, Sherwood Avenue, Glengarry Avenue and Brookdale Avenue in North Toronto.

What is The Mark Arnstein Show?

It is a podcast Mark hosts, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, featuring interviews with Toronto real estate figures including Jas Takhar, Ken McLachlan and Steve Tabrizi. He also runs the YouTube channel Mark Arnstein - Living North Toronto, with roughly 591 videos of neighbourhood tours, market updates and local guides.

How do I get in touch with Mark Arnstein?

Call or text 416.930.6730, email mark@markarnstein.com, or visit the office at 3317 Yonge Street, 2nd Floor, Toronto, Ontario M4N 2M9. You can also send a message through the contact page.