Cancelled Concept for Super Tall Tower in Dubai
Via Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill ArchitectsDon’t get your hopes up, this interesting futuristic tower was cancelled back in March 2009, but we just had to feature it as an example of architects thinking outside the box.1 Dubai was designed by Adrian Smith
Will the World’s Tallest Residential Tower be Built in New York?
The fight to build the highest residential building continues; only months after One World Trade Centre was completed in New York City, plans for an even taller skyscraper have been released!The Nordstrom Tower, set to be about 1,775 feet tall, is only
Only 6 townhomes available at Williamsburg Towns in Kitchener
It’s been an exciting year for Williamsburg Homes in Kitchener. At the beginning of the year, construction began at their Williamsburg Walk community and it wasn’t long before the mid-rise condo was topped off. Now just a few months later, Williamsburg
Is Toronto’s resale market about to become even more unaffordable?
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its resale housing market figures for December 2016, announcing that 2016 was the second consecutive year of record high sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Last December, there were 5,338 sales reported
How to Be Prepared for Your Colour and Upgrade Appointment
Tiffany Park Homes – Westhaven Towns on Islington - Décor AreaIt has been said that how you do one thing is how you do everything. I am very much a planner. So it baffles me when some new homebuyers arrive unprepared for their colour and upgrade
The Lowdown on Living Together from a Real Couple!
To gain more insight on the topic of living together as a couple, we interviewed Josh and Jackie, a couple who have been living together for approximately four years. They’ve been dating for a little more than six years and have rented apartments in
4 signs that the new condo market is becoming more family-friendly
Over the last few years, there has been a slight shift in the new condo market where we’re starting to see more couples considering raising children in a condo building. Throughout 2016, there were at least four major signs that 2017 will bring even more
Buyer confidence on the rise in the Greater Toronto Area
There’s no denying that the Greater Toronto Area’s real estate market, both new and resale sectors, has been slow. 2018 was basically a nose dive compared to the high activity in 2016 and 2017. Now, I think we’re seeing signs of the market rebounding.
What is Kitec plumbing and do I need to be concerned?
If you’ve had issues with your plumbing in the last few years, you’ve probably heard of Kitec plumbing. You may also be aware that a class-action lawsuit was settled in 2012, awarding $125 million to affected homeowners. Even though Kitec was recalled by
Trimart Highlights Top 3 Cities for New Low-Rise
As mentioned in the report released last week by Trimart Research Corporation, the fall has been a very busy season for the Total Market Area’s (TMA) new low-rise market. Inventory is up thanks to more than 50 new openings and releases, and it was the
