Imperial Plaza: A Rare Find in Toronto
Jane Mathieson, a security guard at the former Imperial Oil headquarters at 111 St. Clair Ave. W. for the past decade, is hoping the owners of the new 'Imperial Plaza' condominiums will view the converted office building with as much warmth as she does.
Urban HEART: Measuring the Health of Toronto’s Neighbourhoods
Image via Urban HEARTWhat if there was a tool that could calculate the health of Toronto’s neighbourhoods? The City and other community organizations would be able to establish a more well-rounded and comprehensive growth strategy. Well, it looks like we
Why Toronto has to prioritize pedestrians and cyclists
When the details of the King Street Pilot were unveiled, it got us thinking about the rest of Toronto. If the Pilot is approved and successful, there are many other main streets in the downtown core that could better prioritize pedestrians, transit
5 Toronto Condos With Amazing Outdoor Amenities
Just because you live in a condo without a yard doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice outdoor space. In Toronto’s competitive condo market developers are looking for unique ways to make their condo stand out from the rest. In this wave of innovation,
Toronto Ranks #3 in Canada on Walk Score
The website, Walk Score, recently rated Canada’s cities on their walkability. Where did Toronto rank? Third place with a score of 71, behind Vancouver and Victoria, both scoring around 78.How Walk Score worksWalk Score is a nifty website that calculates
1 Yorkville in Toronto Receives an Exciting Response!
One of the most highly anticipated condos in Toronto is 1 Yorkville by Bazis and Plaza. Ever since the eye-catching 1 Yorkville logo hit the internet and the developers began collecting registrations, interest from prospective buyers within and outside
New home starts increasing in Toronto due to limited resale supply
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly housing starts report for June 2016, announcing an increase in new home starts across Canada. The trend measure for last June was 197,918 units, which is a slight increase compared
Find out why Toronto needs non-resident buyers
To get a better grasp on the housing market, we reached out to some industry professionals to get their opinions on a few hot topics. Our first Q&A was with Ben Myers, President of Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc.
RioCan Makes a Big Toronto Acquisition
It takes a really important plan for us to shift our focus to report on a non-residential real estate transaction. This week, it was announced that one of the biggest pieces of downtown land was purchased. No condos or low-rise homes planned, but still,
The FTHBI won’t improve housing affordability in the Greater Toronto Area
Right before the federal election, Canada’s First-Time Home Buyer Incentive will kick into action, making it easier for thousands of buyers across the country to dive into the market.
