Condo Pro: The Real Market Story
In a world where we are bombarded with often-conflicting media reports through television, radio, the Internet and in print, it can be challenging to know what to believe. The condominium market in the Greater Toronto Area is an example of a topic that is
Kids and Condos: The Story of a Happy Quay West Purchaser
From MonarchRaising a family in a condominium downtown can be a bold decision for a young family, especially when many families are moving out to the suburbs. Luckily, fortune favours the bold, and Amanda Ireland and her husband Baden could not be
Groundbreaking News at Eight on Bayview
Construction is now officially underway on Wycliffe Homes' Luxury Collection at Eight on Bayview, where only two executive town manors remain.
Trimart: The Latest Low-Rise News
Total market low-rise sales year to date as of August 2013 reached 11,716, which is 65% of the annual Trimart forecast. The Total Market Area (TMA) witnessed steady sales gains in August achieving 1,187 sales for the month, marking the fourth highest
Good and Bad News for Condo Renters
Recently, condo market research firm, Urbanation, released their fourth quarter and annual condo rental report, announcing an all time high for condo leases in 2014.In the fourth quarter, condos rented through the MLS system saw an 11% year-over-year
Making Headlines, Not News
A recent Reuters article in the Financial Post comes down hard not just on builders and the government, but also on condo investors, accusing the trio of colluding to create the probability of a bursting housing bubble — and a future of urban slums as
Is British Columbia’s new foreign-buyer tax bad news for Toronto?
Friends of mine in Vancouver are on the brink of a move. They’re thinking of selling their East Vancouver property and moving to Coquitlam, where the $1.38 million home they’re looking at sold for $319,000 just 13 years ago. The home they’re in now, just
Stay tuned for more tips and news for first-time buyers!
If you’re a follower of the Newinhomes.com Blog, then you’re aware we frequently post tips and other content for first-time buyers. This month, you’ll see an influx of special features for those of you looking to buy your first home!
Loblaws Targeting Condo Dwellers with Purchase of Shoppers
We’re sure you have heard the news about Canadian grocery company, Loblaws, purchasing Shoppers Drug Mart for a whopping $12.4 billion. Well, according to CBC News, some analysts believe that this is Loblaws’ way of taking advantage of the thriving condo
Walkability: Old Town - 98
For this week’s Walkability feature, we visited Old Town, a neighbourhood for true lovers of downtown Toronto.Old Town on WalkScore.comFor the purpose of our Walkability feature, the borders of Old Town will be Parliament Street to the east, Queen Street
