What is Bioluminescence and Why is it Important?
Imagine returning to your home or apartment late at night - instead of turning on the lights you are greeted by the gentle glow of bioluminescent plants. Now apply that thinking to Toronto's cityscape - or any city for that matter - what if the streets,
What are common area maintenance fees?
Condo fees are necessary to keep your condo maintained and up-to-date.
See what first-time buyers expect to pay for their first home
As home prices continue to rise in Ontario, first-time buyers are getting slightly less optimistic and are seeking out larger financial gifts from friends and family, according to recent survey results.
What are millennials spending their money on?
In a recent opinion piece in the Globe and Mail, columnist Margaret Wente asserted that the housing market was “rigged against millennials” for one simplistic reason: the Liberal government hamstringing development. While she may be right that land use
Balconies and bylaws: What condo owners should know
For many of Toronto’s high-rise residents, these cement pads in the sky provide the only private slice of outdoor living, and with a few decorative touches, can be a green oasis amid the urban jungle.
What Do Your Colour Choices in the Home Say About You?
Whether you’re walking down the street in the small fishing port of Tobermory, browsing the antique market on Portobello Road in London, or driving through the suburban streets of Bristol, you’ll notice each streetscape has one commonality - the houses
What Does 2015 Hold for the GTA’s New Home Market?
Welcome to 2015! Last year was very exciting for the new home industry; low-rise homes saw record highs for average pricing and the condo market saw record high sales. Builders and developers focused more on targeting first-time homebuyers and end-users,
SURVEY: Tell us what amenities you want in your new condo (CLOSED)
Here's a super simple one-question survey. All you have to do is select all the amenities your dream condo would have. At the end of the month, we'll share our findings with you and we'll see once and for all what everyone's preferred condo amenities
What is a Net Zero Energy home?
Last month, Reid’s Heritage Homes set a new standard of building, completing the first Net Zero Energy home as part of a national demonstration project that aims to show how Net Zero homes can be built on a community level and actually be affordable for
What Does the Future Hold for Honest Ed's?
Okay, so the internet exploded this morning with news of Honest Ed’s going up for sale. But, we are hesitant to get too excited about the potential of the site because: 1) We don’t know if it really is up for sale, and 2) Developers may see it as a
