Reid’s Heritage Homes goes the extra mile for a couple in love
It’s not every day we receive heartwarming news from a builder, so this is a rare (and adorable) treat for our readers. Reid’s Heritage Homes New Homes Sales Consultant, Chris Roth, recently conspired with first-time buyer, Philippe, in his elaborate
The coolest residential designs of 2016
It’s time to look back at the coolest residential designs that popped up in 2016 in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding areas. What do we mean by the “coolest,” you ask? The developments on this list stood out to us, each one for its own
Everything you need to know about co-owning a home
Can’t afford to buy a home on your own? Then maybe you should take a look at this new Guide to Co-owning a home, which was recently released by the province of Ontario.
You can’t have a complete community without employment
The Centre for Urban Research & Land Development out of Ryerson University has released another interesting report; this one’s about the effectiveness of Ontario’s Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe from an employment growth perspective.
The war on gentrification rages on
As cranes continue to dominate the Toronto skyline, there’s an anti-gentrification backlash afoot. Is this more NIMBYism? Or are the protesters right to want something to remain of their character-filled, low-rise memories? It’s not new, but the
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: The Disappearance of Joe
WARNING: This is a frightful tale, flush with irrational behaviour, bouts of anxiety, and nonsense. Proceed at your own risk. Imagine, living with the constant fear that the environment around you could change at any second. That’s how Joe Nimby felt
Infinity 3: The Heart of Toronto
We talk a lot about prime locations in Toronto's downtown core, and as subjective as it may be, it is very possible that this new condominium is rising from the best site in the city. Introducing, Infinity 3 by The Conservatory Group.
What does a burst housing bubble look like?
CBC this week took a look at the “question lingering behind every headline”: what does a burst bubble look like? For an answer, look back, they say, to 1989. After hitting a 30-year high of $273,698, the bottom fell right out of the market, with the
4 alternative uses for fall leaves
This year, Toronto experienced a record-breaking heat wave as soon as fall began. Now that temps are starting to cool down, we’re seeing crisp, colourful fall leaves; and soon all those leaves will be falling onto our streets, sidewalks and lawns.But
Will 2016 be another record year for home sales in the GTA?
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) launched its inaugural Market Year in Review & Outlook Report this week, with plans to make it an annual release.In emphasizing the importance of real estate to the economy, the report cites a recent Altus Group
