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MARK CULLEN: Water, Water Everywhere

By Mark CullenOf all the current trends in gardening perhaps the use of water as a garden feature has the legs to last a generation or more.  Take a look over the back fence of any home in the GTA these days and chances are you will find either a full

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Scarborough Subway: Approved with Conditions

So, Scarborough may be getting a subway. Everyone got pretty excited when city council announced that the votes came in 28 - 16 in favour of extending the Bloor-Danforth line north of Kennedy Station, abandoning the plan for the Light Rail Transit (LRT).

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BILD Releases New Home Sales Report for June 2013

On July 18, 2013, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released their Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales report for June 2013. All stats are from RealNet Canada Inc., BILD’s official source for new home market

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TARION: Five Important Tips When Buying a New Home

By Tarion: Buying a new home can be both an exciting, and at times, overwhelming experience. Choosing the perfect floor plan and designing your dream kitchen are only part of the puzzle. The key to ensuring your experience is a rewarding one is to go

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The Big Merger at BolDe Imaging Group

Back in April, the Newinhomes.com team headed out to Brampton to visit BolDe Imaging Group, a signage printing company, as part of our blog’s “Services & Suppliers Month.” We discussed how BolDe services the home building industry, their scope of

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Loblaws Targeting Condo Dwellers with Purchase of Shoppers Image

Loblaws Targeting Condo Dwellers with Purchase of Shoppers

We’re sure you have heard the news about Canadian grocery company, Loblaws, purchasing Shoppers Drug Mart for a whopping $12.4 billion. Well, according to CBC News, some analysts believe that this is Loblaws’ way of taking advantage of the thriving condo

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TREB Releases Condo Market Report

On July 16, 2013, Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their Condo Market Report for the second quarter (Q2) of 2013. The stats were gathered via the TorontoMLS system and account for the entire Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Q2 condo sales in the

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Four-Storey Proposal Fought by Oakville Locals Image

Four-Storey Proposal Fought by Oakville Locals

Last week, an article by David Lea was posted on insidehalton.com, titled “Residents say apartment plan too big and out of place.” We’re always excited to check out new housing proposals, especially when they’ve created a stir within a community. But,

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KIPCO Tower Brings Colour and Style to Kuwait City Image

KIPCO Tower Brings Colour and Style to Kuwait City

It’s been a while since we checked out an interesting high-rise tower located outside of Canada. We recently stumbled upon KIPCO Tower, a completed, mixed-use building in Kuwait City.The design of KIPCO TowerBold, sleek, stylish, and sexy are four words

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Good-bye, Honest Ed’s?

Looks like the Bloor streetscape might be about to change. Honest Ed’s, the landmark kitschy department store owned by the Mirvish family, has been quietly listed for sale, says the National Post. The Post says several real estate companies have been

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