Toronto condo construction takes a breather as sales pick up steam
New home sales may be picking up steam this spring, but residential construction slowed down slightly across the country.
National housing starts trend drops in September, but increases in Toronto
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its monthly housing starts figures for September 2018, reporting a trend decrease.
Toronto among the least affordable housing markets in the world
The 15th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey: 2019 was recently released, rating middle-income housing affordability with third quarter 2018 data. Once again, Toronto is found among the least affordable cities in the world.
What your property taxes pay for in the City of Toronto
Property taxes can be confusing. Fortunately, the City of Toronto has a Property Tax Calculator that actually shows how your money is being distributed to various services and infrastructure developments and maintenance.
Why I like the Sidewalk Toronto housing strategy
The long weekend is behind us and I finally had a chance to sit down with Sidewalk Labs’ Master Plan for Sidewalk Toronto. All other controversies aside, I’m excited about the housing strategy.
Pemberton’s Ten93 is Heating up Queen West, Toronto
Worldwide authority on matters relating to travel and tourism, The Lonely Planet, once esteemed Queen West, “Toronto’s coolest neighbourhood”—with Pemberton Group’s Ten93 Queen West in the works, you can finally be one of the ‘cool kids!’We’ll put all
Opportunity Awaits in Toronto!
Yet again, Toronto is reported to be one of the top places to live in the world; this year by the sixth edition of Cities of Opportunity, which ranks our city fourth!Cities of Opportunity is a study that has been examining the strengths and progress of
Why I think Toronto homeowners should pay lower property taxes
It looks like the City of Toronto’s property taxes are set to increase over the next few years. Depending on who I ask, people are either indifferent, happy, or furious.
Toronto Fire Services Promoting Home Safety at the CNE
This year, the fire station public safety display at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) will be featuring in-the-flesh wisdom from retired firefighter John Gignac. The display, put on annually by the City of Toronto’s Fire Services is designed to
The Greater Toronto Area’s detached home market is making a comeback!
For the longest time, detached homes were the most popular housing type. Even when prices were skyrocketing, detached home sales in the resale market were still higher than townhomes and semis.
