What would it be like if Toronto only had 25 council seats?
I was avoiding bringing it up, but alas, I could no longer resist. How municipal government operates is crucial when it comes to new home development, and since the whole situation is getting so messy, I’ve grown concerned.
A Glimpse into the Future of Station K
One of the most highly debated development sites of the past year is Station K. The post office, which was built in 1936, sits on the site where the famous Battle of Montgomery’s Tavern took place.As many followers of the HomesAndCondosBlog are aware,
Barrie and Whitby are real estate markets to watch!
The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation highlights Barrie and Whitby as a couple of the hottest new low-rise markets in the Total Market Area (TMA) at the moment. The Gallery by Barrie’s largest builder, Pratt Homes, was a huge success and
Trimart: A Good Start to the Second Half of 2013
According to Trimart, the strong sales numbers through July are proof that the success of the first half of the year is carrying through to the second half. Canadian housing starts have been stronger than expected, and the Canadian Mortgage and Housing
A Trip to Cinema Tower!
On November 21st, we headed to the corner of Widmer and Adelaide to check on the progress at one of our favourite Toronto condominium projects, Cinema Tower. We were met by Sam Tassone, Vice-President of The Daniels Corporation, Simona Annibale,
Five Toronto Architects Win Governor-General’s Medals
The winners of the Governor-General’s Medals in architecture were recently announced, giving praise to the best new buildings in Canada.The list of 12 awards, which are presented every two years, “recognize outstanding achievement in recently built
GTA Resale Market Continues to Show Strength Through Summer
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their mid-month housing figures for the GTA resale market, announcing that the market is showing no signs of slowing down.In the first 14 days of August 2014, there were 3,504 sales reported through the
King Blue Model Suite Tour
Yesterday, the NewInHomes.com team headed over to King Blue Condos’ sales centre to check out the model suite!We attempted to get some decent shots of it a couple weeks ago at the “VIP Friends and Family Event,” but it was a full house, making for some
Slow and Steady in the New Low-Rise Scene
According to Trimart Research Corporation, healthy economic growth is forecasted for 2015, so sales should be steady at least through the first quarter of the year. The holiday season was slow, but as builders of new low-rise communities hit the drawing
Why you need extra storage during the winter
Have you been putting off packing all your summer clothes into storage? Face it – the temperature has already dropped below zero and there’s a bunch of stuff you don’t need quick access to anymore, plus there’s a lot more winter
