Will expanding the FTHBI in the Greater Toronto Area actually work?
If you’re a frequent reader of my weekly post, you know I tend to avoid politics, but there is one thing I want to talk about, and no, it’s not what you think it is. Some recent, um, controversy has plagued the Liberal campaign.
HST squeezes middle-class homebuyers, hits GTA hardest, new report finds
Greater Toronto Area homebuyers will absorb an exorbitant share of the whopping $800 million tax increase on new homebuyers across the province under the Provincial government's harmonized sales tax (HST), which could threaten up to 21,200 jobs, a
VIDEO: What Realtors Need to Know About Tarion
Tarion is a private corporation that regulates the new home industry, licenses new home builders and ensures homebuyers’ warranty rights. As industry professionals, Tarion is eager to work with realtors, so that homebuyers are familiar with their
4 Super Luxurious Condos in Toronto by Tridel
The title of this story says it all. If you’re a first-time homebuyer, please click the tab above that says Tips & Advice, and follow the drop down menu to where you will find useful information. This one is for the homebuyers out there who have the
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
BMO Surveys First-Time Homebuyers
The average first-time homebuyer expects to purchase a $300,000 home with a $48,000 down payment, so says a recent BMO first-time homebuyer survey. The survey, released Tuesday, gave us a peek into the mindset of some of the most important buyers in the
87 Peter: The Condo for the True Downtowner
87 Peter by Menkes is a condo for the true downtowner. What’s a “true downtowner?” It’s the kind of person who wants to be in the thick of it, they love the crowds, the hustle and bustle of city life. They want to wake up and walk to work, pick up a few
Only 3 Units Remain at The Oaks in Kitchener!
Some people want the condo lifestyle, but don’t want to live in a dense urban centre. This is evident in the tremendous success that Reid’s Heritage Homes has seen at their mid-rise condo, The Oaks in Kitchener.The Oaks is a four-storey, intimate condo
Fabulous by Design at HighPark Condominiums
The Daniels Corporation is committed to building strong relationships with every development. They want to know who you are, and possibly more importantly, they want you to build relationships with your future neighbours. In order to accomplish this,
What does the Future Hold for 24 Mercer Street?
What’s to become of the heritage building at 24 Mercer Street in Toronto? According to thestar.com, some want a new boutique condo, some want it preserved, and some people just don’t care.The story of 24 Mercer StreetNamed after the original owner, the
