Toronto’s housing supply shortage could be preventing important life decisions
Have you put off moving? What was the reason? A new report suggests housing supply is tied to a decreasing mobility rate in some of Canada’s largest metro areas, including Montreal, Ottawa-Gatineau, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Toronto.
The Next Phase of Mixed-Use Development
As Sam Reiss mentioned earlier in September, the term “mixed-use” has been thrown around a lot lately in the new home industry. Currently, the term refers to a building with a variety of uses, from residential, to commercial, to retail - but what if
Locals may get Park at 11 Wellesley
One of the most interesting high profile sites in Toronto is 11 Wellesley because of its size and location. Over the past six months we have been speculating about the future of 11 Wellesley; will there be a master plan for it, what will the towers look
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5 new art installations coming to Toronto’s waterfront this winter
Who’s excited to visit Toronto’s chilly, breezy waterfront this winter? Not so much? But what if you get to visit these awesome public art installations? We think the third annual Ice Breakers exhibition will definitely draw crowds down to Queens Quay.
Zancor Homes is Building Your Personal Castle in King City
What comes to mind when you think of your dream home? Did you just picture a castle? We did. Not a medieval castle of course; we value running water and heat. We’re thinking of a contemporary castle, like one you will find at Zancor Homes’ newest
Expenses first-time buyers should expect to pay
Most first-time buyers aren't ready for all the expenses that come with homeownership because they don't even know what they are. See them now!
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
Another Proposal for Humber Bay
Humber Bay is in the midst of a transformation. What was once an area with empty spaces, old office buildings, and inefficient single storey buildings is turning into one of the GTA’s most diverse and dense neighbourhoods.One builder that is at the heart
Toronto Development Charges Increasing
It’s a new year - you know what that means? Development Charges (DCs) are going to see another jump soon. For many years, fluctuating DCs have been a hot topic in the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new home market scene, mostly because it affects
Get on Your Bikes and Ride
I’ve written about how pedestrian access makes a city better. Ditto plants and trees. I’ve written about what a dog-friendly city looks like. All those things, I believe, are just about 100% upside (although I’ll admit the dogs do have a little, shall we
