Time for a New Condo Act
Toronto’s Condominium Act was established in 1998, and unlike the condo industry, it hasn’t changed since. The Condo Act was put in place to protect condo owners and dwellers, but since the boom, many believe that the regulations don’t offer appropriate
The top 5 builders with the most new low-rise sales
The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation announces that new low-rise sales surged in September across the Total Market Area (TMA). The numbers are still coming in, but thanks to the numerous openings and releases, you should expect a high
New condo sales in the GTA hit an all-time high in 2016
Urbanation, the most trusted source in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for new condo market intelligence, released its fourth quarter figures for 2016, announcing a record year for new condo sales. In 2016, there were 27,217 new condo units sold in the
Attempting to understand the new mortgage rules
As new mortgage rules take effect this week that make stress-testing mandatory for all insured mortgages, I’m left scratching my head. The new rule requires a stress-test for all insured mortgages, i.e. it will affect any prospective buyer with less than
New Images of the Blythwood at Huntington Party Room
Recently, Tridel released new images of the Party Room at their luxury condo development, Blythwood at Huntington in Toronto.Blythwood at Huntington is one of those projects that you just can’t get enough of. Whether Tridel is releasing a new video about
New Carnaby Presentation Centre: Grand Opening!
On Sept. 21, we headed out to 6 Gladstone in Toronto for the Grand Opening of Streetcar Developments’ new Carnaby Presentation Centre.The Carnaby Presentation CentreTo celebrate the Grand Opening of the new presentation centre, Streetcar had some gourmet
New short-term rental regulations coming in 2018
The City of Toronto just announced a new bylaw to regulate short-term rentals. The new bylaw was mostly brought on by the growth of Airbnb in Toronto. The bylaw allows homeowners and tenants to operate short-term rentals in their principal
Trade in Your “Crappy” Car for a New Condo!
Looks like Barry Lyon, veteran industry consultant, was right. We’re only in the second month of 2014 and already we’re seeing a number of big incentives being offered by builders and developers.A number of builders and developers are offering payment
There’s a new floor plan now available at Fifth on the Park!
Just a little over a week after we visited Emerald City in North York by ELAD CANADA for a construction update, a brand new floor plan was released at Fifth on the Park, which is now available with special incentives!The new floor plan at Fifth on the
New Lots and Designs at Impressions of Kleinburg
With nearly 400 homes sold since its opening earlier this year, Impressions of Kleinburg has made a fabulous first impression on new homebuyers who came from across the GTA to discover the historic village’s new master-planned community.Now that
