MARK CULLEN: Water, Water Everywhere Image

MARK CULLEN: Water, Water Everywhere

By Mark CullenOf all the current trends in gardening perhaps the use of water as a garden feature has the legs to last a generation or more.  Take a look over the back fence of any home in the GTA these days and chances are you will find either a full

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Choosing the perfect paint for your bathroom sanctuary  Image

Choosing the perfect paint for your bathroom sanctuary

The bathroom has come a long way from a functional place to a spa-like sanctuary.

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Trimart: Detached Homes Still the Hottest Image

Trimart: Detached Homes Still the Hottest

Thanks to aggressive marketing and attractive incentives, new site openings in the Total Market Area’s new low-rise market continue to be successful, says Trimart Research Corporation. Throughout March, there were over 30 new openings and releases. Even

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Receive up to $7,500 to deck out your outdoor space at Minto Westside Image

Receive up to $7,500 to deck out your outdoor space at Minto Westside

Summer is in full swing. We’ve already had a handful of days over 30 degrees celsius, and many Torontonians are making the most of it spending mornings and evenings on their balconies, patios, and terraces. Well, those who enjoy the outdoors will be

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Looking for a cottage? Recreational property prices are on the rise! Image

Looking for a cottage? Recreational property prices are on the rise!

In Ontario, recreational property prices increased 8% year-over-year. Properties with water access in places like Collingwood and Blue Mountain saw median prices going up as much as 36%. The Haliburton waterfront area saw prices increasing nearly 30%.

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BILD Low-Rise Forum: Mortgage Mania

On April 18th, 2013, we attended BILD’s Low-Rise Forum. The speaker was Will Dunning, an economist and housing market analyst with over 30 years of experience. Dunning has a history working with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and now his

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Not all condos— or neighbourhoods — are created equal Image

Not all condos— or neighbourhoods — are created equal

Urbanation reports a severe drop in condo sales in Toronto in the third quarter — 30%, headed for a 35% overall slump year over year; resales went down 32%.Chief economist David Rosenberg of Gluskin + Associates is quoted in the Globe and Mail saying

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Minto 30 Roe New Home Buyers Seminar

One of the most stressful events in someone’s life can be purchasing a home, especially if it’s the first time. Sorting through the confusing language and the negative headlines in the media about the market can be overwhelming – it’s pretty

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A Peek at 30 Ordnance

A few months ago, our friends at Cityzen announced that they were going to bring a new mixed-use community to Liberty Village at 30 Ordnance, but they left us waiting on the specifics of the development.In this month's “Sam Talks,” Sam Crignano,

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More than 80,000 Canadians will be doing this on June 30 Image

More than 80,000 Canadians will be doing this on June 30

According to moving company, Two Men and a Truck, the weekend of June 30 is the busiest moving time of the whole year. Every year, 4.4 million of the 37 million Canadians move into a new home (or roughly 1.5 million families).

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