The importance of broker support in your real estate transaction

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If you ask the average person what "broker support" is, you might get a puzzled look. The fact is, most people don’t know what it is or why it should be a vital part of every real estate office. Let’s start by defining broker. A large real estate franchise usually hires a broker of record to run the real estate office. The broker might, in turn, hire managers to support their sales people. Clients, let alone salespeople, seldom see the … [Read more...]

Making a family business work

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Family businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy. Started by bold entrepreneurs who want to improve the lot of their family and their community, family businesses can strengthen family bonds and leave a legacy for future generations. They can also offer security and a sense of belonging to employees, because they know the owners are totally committed to having their business succeed. After all, it’s their name on the sign … [Read more...]

Our scope of service

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Gallo Real Estate is located in Whitchurch-Stouffville at the corners of Highway 48 and Stouffville Sideroad. In addition to calling Stouffville our home, we’re also experts on the area in terms of both real estate and the many events and activities that happen here throughout the year, which is why we’re able to help our clients find the best house and location in the area. But though we’ve been faithfully serving the Stouffville area … [Read more...]

The sequel – how Gallo Real Estate grew over the years

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Remember, Mr. Ross Gallo liked land and had all those Italian and other European friends and acquaintances from Toronto interested in buying land. Well, they kept coming and then their children came, and many others invested in land as far north as beyond Sunderland in North Uxbridge. Ten acres within Whitchurch-Stouffville was a popular property size, as well as 25 to 50 acre parcels.  And, as long as he and other Gallo salespeople were selling … [Read more...]

It’s amore! An Italian love story

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Also known as the story behind Gallo Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage… Ross Gallo and Maria Presta grew up in downtown Toronto in an area called "the Danforth". She, the eldest of six and he, one of the youngest of six, both came from very loving Italian families. In his late teens Ross moved to Downsview but returned often to the Danforth to visit his younger sister. During these visits, Ross would speak with the young girl, Maria, who was then … [Read more...]

The benefits of choosing Gallo Real Estate Ltd.

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If you’re considering buying or selling a property, we understand that you have many choices and may wonder how Gallo Real Estate Ltd. can best serve you. We hope that Gallo Real Estate Ltd. becomes your first choice because of at least one of the following benefits… We are not a franchise! We are an independent brokerage with strong family roots whose goal it is to serve you professionally, ethically and knowledgeably with outstanding … [Read more...]