Toronto doesn’t have nearly enough rental units to meet demand
You think Toronto’s residential rental market is tight now? According to a recent report from the Royal Bank of Canada, the demand for rent is only going to get stronger, and there’s not enough inventory to accommodate it.
Time to get serious about preparing your home for the fall season
It’s the first of October - can you believe Thanksgiving is just two weeks away?! Now is the perfect time to get an early start on your fall home maintenance, especially if you didn’t get a lot done last month.
The winners of the OHBA 2019 Awards of Distinction!
The winners of the Ontario Home Builders’ Association 2019 Awards of Distinction have been announced, with Tridel winning the Ontario Home Builder of the Year award for the fourth time!
Grand Opening of Courts of Canterbury in Port Perry this weekend!
We have extremely exciting news - the grand opening of Geranium’s Courts of Canterbury in Port Perry is this weekend! You do not want to miss this opportunity.
Federal parties outline ways to improve housing in Canada
The Toronto Real Estate Board recently announced that they are “encouraged” by the federal parties’ focus on housing issues, but there’s a bit more to the story than meets the eye.
How to prepare for final closing on your pre-construction condo
Through the stages of development of your pre-construction condo, perhaps the most crucial is the transition from interim occupancy to final closing. The most important of the moving pieces to have in place during this transition is your financing.
Ontario proposes new administrative authority to help increase housing supply
In an effort to speed up the construction of new housing, the province of Ontario is proposing the creation of a new administrative authority to conduct and oversee building services.
What first-timers should know about changes to the Home Buyers’ Plan
Thinking of breaking into the Canadian housing market for the first time? Chances are, you’re doing your research and looking into every possible tax break and incentive available to help financially ease your transition into home ownership.
Greater Toronto Area poised to lead Canada’s top-tier real estate market performance this fall
With a busy summer behind us, it looks like the Greater Toronto Area’s luxury home market is poised for a strong fall, according to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s latest Top-Tier Real Estate report.
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.