Contemporary design with an open floor plan: what you need to know
Do you gravitate towards contemporary design? If clean lines, expansive spaces and natural elements suit you then you are sure to appreciate Glen Rouge Homes’ new community, At The Rouge in Scarborough. In addition to designing model homes, my design
Line 5 Condos embraces what it means to be a condo dwelling urbanite
There’s an exciting new condo coming to the Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood in Toronto – Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties announced Line 5 Condos, a residence that embraces what it truly means to be a condo dwelling urbanite.
What a Liberal government means for the housing market
That’s it — arguably the hottest Canadian election of our time is over, and we’re awash in a red sea. Except for Thornhill and Markham/Unionville, Oshawa and north Durham, the entire GTA is now held by the Liberal party.In downtown’s much-anticipated
Mold detection: What you need to know
Without water, there would be no life, but too much water in the wrong place can have harmful effects. If water leakage has infiltrated the building materials of your home, then mold spores can spread, grow, and develop into a full blown mold problem.
What About Those Green Roofs?
Wasn’t there supposed to be an explosion in green roofs? I Googled “green roofs Toronto” and the most recent return was a Globe & Mail article dated July 23, 2012, when there were about 135 green roofs afoot in the city. There were a couple of more
The GTA housing market: What needs to be done?
When we talk about the housing market, we usually mean economic projections, stats, starts and the like, but the “market” is in another way the people. The sales people, whose livelihoods depend on this business, the buyers, whose families are dreaming
What can we learn from Germany’s housing market?
Before jumping into the intricacies of Germany’s housing market for my weekly post, I want to express my sincere condolences to the friends, family and colleagues of veteran city councillor and deputy mayor Pam McConnell, who succumbed to lung disease
What to remember when baby-proofing your home
When you see the world through your child’s eyes, everything is new and exciting. However, safety-wise, everything is much more dangerous. For this reason, baby-proofing your home is an essential practice to avoid any unfortunate accidents.While many
The Height of Style, No Matter What the Height
By Barbara LawlorIs there anywhere in the world that offers a more wonderful choice of condominiums than the City of Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area and the Golden Horseshoe? We really do shine when it comes to variety; there is something for everyone
What exactly affects your credit score?
On the hunt for your first home? Getting pre-approved is crucial so you are aware of how much you can afford. That way you don’t fall in love with something out of your budget. But what determines your qualifying amount? Your credit score is a major
