Another Airtight Reason to Reduce Vehicle Traffic in Toronto
Everyone knows vehicle traffic in Toronto’s downtown needs to be reduced, and to hammer the point home, Toronto Public Health’s new study reports some shocking statistics.We don’t think you’re ready for these numbers. The study, Path to Healthier Air:
Analyzing Amenities
This month, our special features will focus on condo amenities. We realize this doesn’t sound like the most exciting topic, but these communal areas in today’s soaring residential towers are the only form of escape from your home in the sky. The
First-time buyers feeling optimistic about the housing market
BMO released the results of a survey conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights, announcing that first-time buyers in Alberta are the most optimistic in the country about buying a new home with more than 50% thinking that now is a good time to do so.
NY2 Condos: Rent to Own
We love what Daniels is doing at NY2 Condos in North York. The rent-to-own program at NY2 is making it easier for people to eventually own their home, rather than throwing money away every month on rent. With that in mind, we decided to head up to the
5 toy storage solutions for families living in condos
When children reach a particular age, parents often find that hallways become busy parking lots for Hot Wheels and the living room turns into the valley of the dolls. With toys strewn everywhere, your home can quickly start to feel less like a
The Marquee Townhomes: Now Open!
Big news - The Marquee Townhomes by Pinnacle International has launched! Of course, we had to stop by the presentation centre to check out the opening.The Marquee Townhomes will feature 100 homes in Pinnacle’s Mississauga community, Pinnacle Uptown. By
Parkwood in Scarborough Now Open!
If you’re in search of a new townhome community to call home, you will be happy to hear that Parkwood by Monarch is now open in Scarborough!Parkwood offers three distinct townhome collections: The Traditional Towns, Urban Towns, and Lane Towns. Between
Minto unveils Ontario’s first Net Zero Energy townhomes
(From left to right) Philippe St. Jean, Chief, Energy Technology Policy, NRCan; Kevin Lee, CEO, Canadian Home Builders' Association; Karen McCrimmon, Member of Parliament for Kanata-Carleton; Susan Murphy, Vice President, Land Development at Minto
What does the new mortgage rule mean for first-time buyers?
On October 17, 2016, most first-time buyers will have less borrowing power when it comes to being approved for a mortgage. Whenever less than 20% is put down on a home, the mortgage needs to be insured. The new rule states that every insured mortgage
How to help Toronto’s homeless this holiday season
All year, we focus on helping you find a new home in the Greater Toronto Area and beyond, so we want to take a moment to fill you in on how you can support the homeless this holiday season - especially since we just had an extreme cold weather alert.