Taking another look at increasing property taxes in Toronto
Earlier this year, the Centre for Urban Research and Land Development released a report saying that the City of Toronto could afford to hike residential property taxes by approximately 20% when compared to the median GTHA municipality.
The Perry: Everyone Loves it. Everyone!
We were just doing our perusing of local blogs to see what the city is saying about some of the new condo developments on the way, and stumbled upon an interesting one on BlogTo. Titled, “New in Toronto real estate: The Perry Condos,” written by
When is a Tree Worth $7 Billion?
One of the biggest challenges faced by builders in city development is trees. Yes, trees.Just about every municipality in Canada now has some form of tree bylaw, which in effect states that nobody can do damage to a tree without the consent of the city
GTA High-Rise Sector: Best Q1 in 10 Years
View from King Blue The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its Q1-2014 report, highlighting new home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Remember how a few real estate pundits and news outlets predicted a decline in
See the Finalists for the 2015 BILD Awards
It’s that time of year again - the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) just revealed the finalists for the 35th annual BILD Awards!The BILD Awards recognizes the best of the best, acknowledging all the hard work that builders,
New detached singles and semis coming to Chillico Run in Guelph!
As we mentioned in a recent blog post, Fusion Homes is a major contributor to the master-planned housing developments popping up across Guelph. Last time we zeroed in on Fusion Homes and Guelph, we were getting amped up for the new release at Enclave at
Credit Valley Manors: True Luxury Living in Brampton
As you have probably noticed, Brampton is just the place to be. New low-rise developments have been popping up all over the quickly growing city, and there seems to be no signs of a slow down any time soon.One highly anticipated luxury community that is
It’s almost time to book your purchaser appointment for Whitby Meadows!
The time has almost come - the five builders launching Whitby’s largest new home selection will soon be accepting booking for purchasing appointments. Whitby Meadows by Arista Homes, DECO Homes, Fieldgate Homes, OPUS Homes, and Paradise Developments will
874-878 Yonge Street for Sale!
According to CBRE Canada, there is a retail/condominium development opportunity at 874-878 Yonge Street in Toronto.The 7,650 square foot site is located on Yonge near Scollard, just south of Davenport Road. Situated in the prestigious Yorkville
Amexon Settles on Size for Central Park
For the last year, Amexon Developments and Heritage York Holdings have been seeking approval for Central Park, a large mixed-use proposal at Sheppard Ave., just west of Leslie Street in Toronto. On behalf of the local residents, Willowdale Councillor












