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The Big Merger at BolDe Imaging Group
Back in April, the Newinhomes.com team headed out to Brampton to visit BolDe Imaging Group, a signage printing company, as part of our blog’s “Services & Suppliers Month.” We discussed how BolDe services the home building industry, their scope of
Loblaws Targeting Condo Dwellers with Purchase of Shoppers
We’re sure you have heard the news about Canadian grocery company, Loblaws, purchasing Shoppers Drug Mart for a whopping $12.4 billion. Well, according to CBC News, some analysts believe that this is Loblaws’ way of taking advantage of the thriving condo
TREB Releases Condo Market Report
On July 16, 2013, Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their Condo Market Report for the second quarter (Q2) of 2013. The stats were gathered via the TorontoMLS system and account for the entire Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Q2 condo sales in the
Four-Storey Proposal Fought by Oakville Locals
Last week, an article by David Lea was posted on insidehalton.com, titled “Residents say apartment plan too big and out of place.” We’re always excited to check out new housing proposals, especially when they’ve created a stir within a community. But,
KIPCO Tower Brings Colour and Style to Kuwait City
It’s been a while since we checked out an interesting high-rise tower located outside of Canada. We recently stumbled upon KIPCO Tower, a completed, mixed-use building in Kuwait City.The design of KIPCO TowerBold, sleek, stylish, and sexy are four words
Good-bye, Honest Ed’s?
Looks like the Bloor streetscape might be about to change. Honest Ed’s, the landmark kitschy department store owned by the Mirvish family, has been quietly listed for sale, says the National Post. The Post says several real estate companies have been
What Does the Future Hold for Honest Ed's?
Okay, so the internet exploded this morning with news of Honest Ed’s going up for sale. But, we are hesitant to get too excited about the potential of the site because: 1) We don’t know if it really is up for sale, and 2) Developers may see it as a
An Artificial Sun Lights up the Biggest Building in the World
On June 28, 2013, the doors opened to “New Century Global Center,” the largest building in the world, according to Chinese officials. New Century Global Center is located in Chengdu, China’s fourth largest city and the capital of the southwestern Sichuan
RealNet Discusses High-Rise Starts and Openings
Recently, RealNet posted an interesting article on their blog, called “Know Your Indicators.” It’s about how there is a great deal of residential development data available, but you need to understand the jargon in able to absorb the information
TARION: The Downside of Side Agreements
If it's not included in your Agreement of Purchase and Sale, it's not covered by Tarion.