7 ways to maximize every square foot of your living space
With home prices on the rise in both the new home and resale markets, buyers are turning to condos and small townhomes as more affordable options, though even these housing types are getting out of reach for some. The Building Industry and Land
Why Does Toronto Need the OMB?
With recent talk of freeing Toronto from the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB), especially from NDP MPP Rosario Marchese, there seems to be a lot of confusion about why an almost 200 year old city still needs it.“Toronto is 179 years old. It’s time to treat
Menkes Announces Waterfront Innovation Centre in Toronto
Peter Menkes, President – Commercial / Industrial, MenkesMenkes and Waterfront Toronto gathered with stakeholders and local dignitaries, including Mayor John Tory, to make a media announcement about a new private sector commercial development on the
New Releases at Impressions of Kleinburg!
Recently, Arista, Fieldgate, and Paradise released new designs and lots at the successful Impressions of Kleinburg community. Impressions opened earlier this year and nearly 400 homes have already sold. With the announcement of new options, you can
Buying your first home will cost more than you think
If you’re buying your first home, you’re probably focusing on saving enough money for the downpayment. That’s a great start, but you should know that there are many other fees and expenses that come with buying a home.Depending on who you ask, it is
Why is housing in Montreal so affordable?
With home prices continuing to climb steadily upwards - especially in Toronto and Vancouver - CBC this week said that it’s a different story in Montreal. Canada’s second largest city continues to offer housing purchase potential that is on average priced
Homebuyers still flocking to new fall low-rise openings and releases
According to Trimart Research Corporation’s latest report, homebuyers are still flocking to fall low-rise releases and openings across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). With the supply of new low-rise homes at an all-time low, homebuyers are attending
4 reasons to invest in Danforth Village in Toronto
As Toronto’s downtown core continues to densify with developers snagging prime pieces of land in established pockets of the city, some developers have recognized the potential of a few sites slightly further north. For example, Danforth Village is
Time to get walking
This is usually an exciting time of year for those of us who love buildings. Construction ramps up with the warmer weather; condos that were barely at grade when you shuffled miserably past them in January suddenly seem to sprout towers like daffodils.
Construction Update: NY2 Condos
We love what Daniels is doing at NY2 Condos in North York. The rent-to-own program at NY2 is making it easier for people to eventually own their home, rather than throwing money away every month on rent. With that in mind, we decided to head up to the
