Zancor Homes is Building Your Personal Castle in King City
What comes to mind when you think of your dream home? Did you just picture a castle? We did. Not a medieval castle of course; we value running water and heat. We’re thinking of a contemporary castle, like one you will find at Zancor Homes’ newest
Dig-to-Done: We Have Concrete at B.streets!
This week, the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com team headed up to Mirvish Village for the third installment of the Dig-to-Done series we are doing on B.streets Condos by Lindvest Properties.The last time we were at Bathurst and Bloor, the crane was up – a
Flaherty thinks privatization
By Sam ReissSince taking a number of measures over the last few years to quell the Canadian market through the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp, it seems Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has done an about-face. He now says he’s done intervening and thinks
How Does the City Grow?
By Penny MunozThe third annual publication of Toronto’s City Planning Division “How Does the City Grow?” was presented recently during the Planning and Growth Management Committee meeting. How Does the City Grow? reviews both residential and
How did Chinatown Come To Be?
Many of the neighbourhoods in Toronto have worn several hats throughout the city’s history. Yorkville was formerly a bohemian neighbourhood and popular hangout for some of Canada’s greatest talent (including Joni Mitchell and Neil Young). Kensington
Does the GTA Need A Year-Round Summer Theme Park?
Image via marbleLIVE YouTube videoTGIS! Thank goodness it’s spring (even though it doesn’t feel like it). After such a long and frigid winter, it’s what we’re all thinking, including Toronto Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly who says that a theme park designed to
What Does the Future Hold?
It’s hard to find yourself in a new year without wanting to peer ahead and consider what the future may bring. In Toronto, it seems certain to bring higher-still house prices.Demand doesn’t ever seem to wane, and Toronto is just getting more and more
Home renovations outside the box: garage designs done easy!
Garage designs can solve your organization issues and still incorporate your other needs.
What does the Future Hold for 381 Yonge Street?
By Penny MunozRecently, the Yonge Street Mission (YSM) sold its founding location at 381 Yonge Street in Toronto. The agreement with the purchaser (a private equity real estate company) states a closing date of September 2016.Judy Hunter, Board Chair of
What does a burst housing bubble look like?
CBC this week took a look at the “question lingering behind every headline”: what does a burst bubble look like? For an answer, look back, they say, to 1989. After hitting a 30-year high of $273,698, the bottom fell right out of the market, with the
