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6 energy efficient features at BLOOM TOWNS

Barrie is one of the top selling cities for new low-rise communities this year, according to Trimart Research Corporation. A lot of families are considering Barrie a good investment since it has been designated an Urban Growth Centre by the province. The

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Aspen Ridge Homes opens a new designer-decorated model at Chelsea Maple Station Image

Aspen Ridge Homes opens a new designer-decorated model at Chelsea Maple Station

Luxury, modern townhomes have become very popular throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). It started off with townhomes being an affordable alternative to the increasingly expensive detached home lifestyle, but now townhomes are also a way of

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Gemterra breaks ground at Joy Condos after only 6 weeks of being on the market Image

Gemterra breaks ground at Joy Condos after only 6 weeks of being on the market

After hitting the market for only six weeks, Joy Condos by Gemterra is now officially under construction! We had the pleasure of attending the groundbreaking ceremony, along with councillor of Ward 40 Scarborough-Agincourt, Norm Kelly, MPP Soo Wong

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Housing starts in the GTA decrease as prices hit record highs

Despite a dip in Canadian housing starts in July, new low-rise sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have been very strong, given the traditionally slow summer period, according to Trimart Research Corporation. The inventory of new low-rise homes has

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Average price of a new home hits a record high of $806,391 in July 2015 Image

Average price of a new home hits a record high of $806,391 in July 2015

The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for July 2015, announcing that the prices of new homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have skyrocketed over the last decade. Last month, the average

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Should developers put schools in condominium podiums?

When thoughtfully planned, podiums are an opportunity for developers to create mixed-use neighbourhoods and add value to the streetscape. Some Toronto condos have grocery stores in the podium for maximum convenience, while others use the space for

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Phase 2 of Upper Stouffville is coming this September!

Earlier this year, Fairgate Homes opened Upper Stouffville to a full day of appointments, and to no surprise, the community sold out in a single day! Now, the day that many people have been looking forward to is drawing near with the announcement that

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Remind yourself that you’re in love with Toronto

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), an affiliate of The Economist magazine, released its annual list of most livable cities, and it was a clean sweep of the top five for the Canucks and the Aussies. For the fifth year straight, Melbourne was in first

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Daniels Waterfront wows crowd with amazing amenities and vision

We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek of what The Daniels Corporation has planned for their brand new Toronto master-plan, Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts. Daniels held a pre-preview event to share some new info about the project, and

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Hamilton council takes one more step towards LRT development

It looks like Hamilton is one step closer to becoming the urban centre that everyone knows it can be. Hamilton city councillors have voted to create an LRT office, an LRT sub-committee, and develop a memorandum of agreement with Metrolinx to bring this

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