Good and Bad News for Condo Renters
Recently, condo market research firm, Urbanation, released their fourth quarter and annual condo rental report, announcing an all time high for condo leases in 2014.In the fourth quarter, condos rented through the MLS system saw an 11% year-over-year
Should You Move to the 905?
It seems unbelievable, but once again the prognosticators are saying the Toronto housing market isn’t cooling off anytime soon. The average price of a detached home in Toronto last month was more than $1 million, up 14.2% over last year; the Toronto Real
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
5 smart home announcements at CES 2016
CES is in full swing and the industry’s most innovative companies are gathering in Las Vegas to showcase the latest in consumer technology. Over the past few years, the Internet of Things has been the biggest trend at CES, appearing in the auto industry,
Crystal at Pinnacle Uptown: Coming Soon!
Is anyone else getting excited about the overall development of Mississauga? Our western cousin is really shaping up over there, and pretty soon, Pinnacle International will be the one to thank. Last week, Pinnacle announced the grand opening of their P
3-bedroom condo leases in the Greater Toronto Area soar by 47%
According to the Toronto Real Estate Board’s second quarter data, there were 9,749 condos rented through the MLS system in the second quarter of the year. This is nearly a 15% year-over-year increase.
ZIGG Condos is 75% sold and now under construction!
This is pretty exciting news - we’re in the first week of 2016 and we’ve received word that ZIGG Condos by Fieldgate Homes and Madison Homes in Toronto is 75% sold and under construction!Over the last two years, the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new home
Will the Bank of Canada lower its interest rate again?
The Bank of Canada tries to bolster the economy by lowering interest, thereby stimulating an already inflated housing market. Then the housing market crashes as everyone over-borrows and the economy goes into a tailspin. It’s enough to make you lose
Inside the Not-so-Great Real Estate Crash of 2013
I was just reading the Toronto Real Estate Board’s figures for August, about which they reported more than 7,500 residential transactions, an increase of more than 20% over last year’s 6,200ish. TREB’s president said sales were up strongly this August
Home decor tricks that will boost your productivity
As January continues to speed by, we’re all coming to terms with the fact that the holidays are officially over and a new year has swiftly begun. Though we have taken down the string lights and the poinsettias have wilted, the attitude of improvement and