A few of the most popular new home developments of 2016
2016 was a big year for new home developments. Looking into our analytics, blog traffic was actually spread out pretty evenly this year, but there are a few developments that inched ahead by a view pageviews. Among the most viewed, there is a pretty good
Development Opportunity at 415 Mt. Pleasant Road in Toronto
Recently, PostCity.com posted an article about a prime piece of land in Toronto that could be the next target for a residential developer.415 Mt. Pleasant Road is currently a big parking lot attached to a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). The site has
Another Major Development in Don Mills?
There is no doubt about it — Toronto has a thirst for condominium developments. Over the past 10 years, no city in the world has seen more developments proposed and built than Toronto. As we build Toronto up, we are obviously running out of land — an
Lifetime Developments unveils two new murals by Ben Johnston
Last week, we attended the unveiling of Liberty Village’s latest public art. Lifetime Developments commissioned Ben Johnston to paint two murals, Hustle and LoveLiberty, on the brick walls of the Liberty Market Building in Toronto. Local residents and
Diam Developments launches the Easy Own Program for first-time homebuyers
After a very successful preview and grand opening at On The Danforth Condos, Diam Developments has launched the Easy Own Program, which aims to assist first-time homebuyers in taking the big step into homeownership. When On The Danforth Condos launched,
Election Promises Sparked Development Talk in 2014
2014 was an interesting year in the GTA — Ontario held a provincial election that returned the Liberal party to power with a majority and the province also held municipal elections, which got John Tory in the mayor’s seat and again brought up the
Lanterra Developments Purchases 11 Wellesley
11 Wellesley was one of the most highly debated parcels of land in the City of Toronto. Local residents were pushing for a public park on the site, but the land was owned by the Province, and they weren’t going to just hand it over to the City. Just last
In Development: 383 Sorauren Avenue
A pocket of Toronto that has started to really pick up steam is the Junction, a neighbourhood framed by St. Clair Ave. at the north, Runnymede Rd. to the west, Keele St. to the east, and High Park on the south.Recently, we learned about plans to
Housing affordability suffering due to red tape and other development delays
The Building Industry and Land Development Association and Malone Given Parsons released the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Land Supply Analysis, reporting that the province’s growth policies have led to a lack of supply and higher priced housing.
In Development: 2450 Victoria Park Avenue
Toronto has been dubbed “Hollywood North” for years, based on the amount of movies and shows that are produced and filmed here. Once in a while, you’ll be walking down a street in Toronto, only to be stopped because it’s closed for filming, and as you
