The Met in Vaughan sees 300 sales in just one week!
When people think of successful high-rise condo developments, they automatically assume it’s a downtown Toronto project. Well, Plaza and Berkley Developments are turning heads with their new 35-storey condo in Vaughan, called The Met. During the first
Mirvish+Gehry Proposal Making Headway
In a recent article by the Toronto Star’s Christopher Hume, it is stated that the Mirvish+Gehry tower project received a “definitely maybe” from the City of Toronto.With three towers reaching 82, 84, and 86 storeys, an art gallery, schools, a bunch of
Construction Tour: Five Condos on St. Joseph Street
Last week, the team at the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com headed out to the corner of Yonge Street and St. Joseph Street to check out the progress at MOD Developments and Graywood’s Five Condos site. When we were here last, we met with Stephen Price and
Kylemore hosts their 19th annual community event in Angus Glen
Patrick O’Hanlon (centre) with Kylemore TeamRecently, Kylemore Communities hosted their 19th annual community event for the residents of Angus Glen in Markham. More than 1,500 residents attended the event, which featured live entertainment, food, and a
Trimart: Low-Rise Inventory Levels Stable
According to this week’s report from Trimart Research Corporation, the Total Market Area saw 1,804 new low-rise sales in May 2014. The East region saw the biggest gain with 102.8 percent more sales than the same period last year, and the Central region
Rising average home prices redefine “luxury”
We watch with increasing incredulity as average home prices in Toronto creep past $1 million, marvelling that a nondescript (or even decrepit) one-time starter home can cost more than a Bugatti. Where once a million dollar price tag had connotations of
The EQ Awards highlight the best in energy efficiency
The finalists of the annual EnerQuality Awards have been announced! An EnerQuality labelled home is more energy efficient than your standard built to code home, so the finalists all demonstrate exceptional energy efficiency practices with their new
You need to buy a home in Brantford before everyone else does
With home prices continuing to rise in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), many buyers are looking to other nearby markets for a wider selection of affordable options. Over the last couple years, we’ve noticed a gradual shift to Brantford, which has seen
Homes by Desantis Building One Family's Dreams
It was a sun filled Friday, with the students of Hillfield Strathallan College donning hard hats and construction boots and joining the Homes by DeSantis construction team on the Habitat for Humanity site.
Nine Rivers City at Harbourfront Centre
Last week, we headed down the street to check out the Nine Rivers City exhibit at Harbourfront Centre. Nine Rivers City was produced by Harbourfront Centre, in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation for The Living City, and generously supported
