7 ways to keep your pets cool this summer
If you’re a pet owner, you undoubtedly consider your furry friend a special part of your family. With that, their health and comfort are imperative, especially during the sweltering summer months. So, it is very important to keep your pets cool!Though
Detached Homes are Hot, Condos are Cool
Recently, TD Economics of the Toronto-Dominion Bank released a report outlining their analysis of the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) housing market. The report states that single detached homes are the “hottest” commodity, while the new condo market is
Ottawa introduces new measures to cool the housing market
While our provincial leaders continue to sit on the fence, Ottawa is taking measures to cool the housing market by introducing two imminent changes: the capital gains exemption on the sale of a primary residence will apply only to residents of Canada,
The housing market: Cooling is better than bursting
Given that the family home is not only the most expensive purchase most people will ever make, as well as their hedge against a mediocre, if not outright poverty-stricken retirement, it’s no wonder we’re obsessed with the housing market. Most of the
Will taxing foreign investment cool the housing market?
CIBC’s deputy chief economist, Benjamin Tal, this week called for taxation of foreign real estate buyers in British Columbia, saying that while foreign investment isn’t the only thing driving Vancouver prices into the stratosphere, it is a factor. Taxing
Increased resale listings a sign of cooling?
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing figures for the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for April 2017, announcing a significant year-over-year increase in resale listings. TREB also provided their key findings related to a
35 Wabash in Roncesvalles is undeniably cool
If you spend most of your time discussing Toronto’s housing market, like us, there are a few key terms that you go to when trying to describe a new project. Boutique, modern, contemporary, organic, sleek, innovative - it all depends on the design. Well,
Resale market cools as new home market remains hot
According to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), MLS-listed sales in the GTA in June were down more than 37% compared to June 2016 and nearly 40% down in the first 14 days of July. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) said Monday that a 15%
The plan to cool Ontario’s runaway real estate market
Last week, the provincial government released its plan to cool the runaway Ontario real estate market, increase supply and help create more and fairer rental accommodations for residents. You can read the whole 16-point plan here.There are some promising
5 air conditioning alternatives to keep your home cool this summer
Meteorologists are predicting a hot, hazy and humid summer. And though it’s easy to idealize the summer months after enduring a long winter, heavy perspiration and heat stroke are no joke. Therefore, it’s imperative that you equip your home with ways to
