Trimart: High Sales for New Low-Rise Market
Trimart Research Corporation has gathered their Q1-2014 new low-rise data for the entire Total Market Area (TMA), and 25.5% of their annual forecast has already been achieved. TMA sales for March were up 56% compared to the previous month, showing 2,109
Hundreds of buyers line up for the New Kleinburg grand opening!
Last weekend, we popped in at the New Kleinburg grand opening. We heard that people were lining up days before, so we had to see it for ourselves. Turns out it was even busier than we thought it would be.
Do we need to rethink who has access to affordable homes?
Although obviously a proponent of homeownership, as I’ve read the many reports about first-time buyers’ being increasingly priced out of the downtown market, I’ve been guilty of thinking that there are worse things that can befall a person. I believe
Welcome to the New Old Neighbourhood
It’s been said more than once that Toronto is a city of neighbourhoods. Our older neighbourhoods often sprouted up organically in an era when cross-city transportation was difficult, so their architecture and aspect has an authentic old-world charm that
Crucial home improvement projects to tackle this spring
It seems as if we were just putting the patio furniture away and bracing for those blustery winter winds to start. There were a few lingering snowflakes last week but it looks like spring has finally arrived! The warm weather has me thinking of home
Bathurst and Front St. to Launch in Early 2013
We have been waiting patiently on a lot of new Toronto projects. With the amount of unsold inventory rising, developers have put some projects on the back burner.One project that we have been waiting on is Minto's joint project at the corner of Front St.
Monarch named 2010 Home Builder of the Year
The Monarch Group has been named 2010 Home Builder of the Year by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) at the 30th Annual BILD Awards, which were held on April 30, 2010.
Approved: 365 Church St. Moves Forward
Last year, we reported on a new project planned for Church St. - Menkes’ purchase of a surface parking lot near the corner of College and McGill. The proposal, which called for a new 30-storey contemporary glass tower, was not met with open arms, and was
Menkes Holds Informative Event About ENERGY STAR
Building performance has been a hot topic in the GTA’s new home industry, and one of the issues is that many homeowners don’t understand all the “green” features that are being included in their homes. That’s why Menkes held an event in Georgetown to
Great Gulf to complete the vision for Mirvish+Gehry Toronto
It’s a done deal - Great Gulf is the developer that will bring the Mirvish+Gehry Toronto project to life. The transaction was confirmed on October 3rd. “I am pleased to have concluded a transaction with Great Gulf that will see the realization and
