Election Promises Sparked Development Talk in 2014
2014 was an interesting year in the GTA — Ontario held a provincial election that returned the Liberal party to power with a majority and the province also held municipal elections, which got John Tory in the mayor’s seat and again brought up the
New Renderings for 1092 Kingston Rd.
Word on a new condo development at 1092-1118 Kingston Rd. in Toronto made its first waves earlier this year in January. Well, earlier this month at the project’s first community meeting, new renderings were unveiled!The plan for 1092-1118 Kingston Rd.The
MARK CULLEN: Grow Your Own – Seed Starting Tips
As we wade out of the deep freeze of a Canadian winter, I am reminded that spring is not all that far away when I look at the list of seeds that need starting this time of year.Some of the favourites that you should consider sowing right now include
GTA resale market sees record high sales in the first quarter of 2016
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has released its monthly resale housing figures for March 2016, announcing a record number of sales for the first quarter of the year. In March 2016, there were 10,326 sales recorded through the MLS, which is 16.2%
90 Niagara: The Coolest Neighbourhood in Toronto
From Fieldgate HomesIt’s only been a few weeks since Fieldgate first presented 90 Niagara, our new boutique condo in Toronto. We’ve already received some great feedback, and we know that the neighbourhood is one of the major draws!What’s not to like? 90
Building Energy Efficient Homes is the Way of the Future
It looks like the City of Toronto is entertaining a new initiative focused on promoting energy efficiency in our new homes! And we thought Sustainability Month was over.The Energy and Water Efficiency InitiativeThe City of Toronto is looking at a program
Will Brampton be a Top Seller This Year?
Now that spring is upon us (though it doesn’t feel like it), Trimart Research Corporation is predicting that the Total Market Area (TMA) will see strong sales over the next few months. There were over 1,400 new low-rise sales in the TMA last February,
Offshore investing heats up Vancouver’s housing market
It’s been posited that offshore investment has inflated prices in both of Canada’s hottest housing markets — here and in Vancouver — and a recently released study confirms the suspicion for West Coasters.Data obtained by the NDP MLA for Vancouver-Point
ODA Chosen to Design Largest Affordable Housing Project in New York
Via ODABy Penny MunozNew York developer TF Cornerstone is working alongside the Office for Design & Architecture (ODA) to design and build what will be the city’s largest affordable housing project.The ODA’s proposal was chosen over designs from
$55 Million Sale in Vancouver Biggest in Canada
On Sept. 25, Global News reported on what is being called the “biggest residential real estate deal in Canadian history.”The big dealBack in June, someone purchased the penthouse unit at the top of the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver for $25
