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Changing the Face of Amedeo Garden Court
In the last couple of years, we’ve spent a significant amount of time talking about Humber Bay on the shores of Lake Ontario in Etobicoke. What was once an area with limited infrastructure and almost no residential space is now booming. Developers such
Condos and Schools?
There is no secret that Toronto is struggling to keep up with the maintenance of its schools. Despite dedicated development fees coming in from each condo unit that is approved by the city, we seem to be struggling with simply maintaining the minimum
Roland Rom Colthoff of RAW Design Talks Harmony Village
One of the biggest stories of the summer was City Core Developments’ design competition in Barrie. City Core invited four of the top architects in Ontario to submit designs for Harmony Village, a seniors’ community that will be a game-changer for
Mirvish and Gehry: The Right Names for the Job
By now, everyone has heard of David Mirvish and Frank Gehry’s plan for King Street West: three towers, reaching more than 80 storeys, all of which are unlike anything Toronto has ever seen architecturally.We are very excited about this project because
King Blue Condos Delivers A Landmark Residence
The only Toronto address that can provide the centrality, accessibility, and hipness can be found at the corner of King Street and Blue Jays Way.
Millstone on the Park Community Cooks Up Great Fun
Menkes Developments and Fernbrook Homes - two of the GTA's most successful and respected builders, hosted a fun-filled Homeowner Appreciation BBQ in the Millstone on the Park.
Kevin James Picks up Florida Home for $18.5 Million
Kevin James, also known as “Doug Heffernan” or “Paul Blart,” has just purchased an estate in Delray Beach, Florida, for a whopping $18.5 million.This either means that Kevin James is a really, really, really, funny guy, or everyone needs to step up their
Construction Update: Corktown Mews
Anyone who reads the HomesandCondosBlog knows that we love to update you on the construction of the cool high-rise condo developments in the Greater Toronto Area. We venture out to all areas of the city to give you a peek at some of our favourite
A Tour: Portrait Condos
Yesterday, the team at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com ventured out to the Sheppard and Yonge area to learn more about Portrait Condominiums, the latest development from our friends over at Norstar Homes. We met with developer Aaron Brown, and he took
XishuangbanNa Residence: Awesome or Awful?
We have some very mixed feelings about this strange looking design presented by Tokamarch Architects.The tower is called XishuangbanNa Residence and it is proposed for a city in China called JingHong. XishuangbanNa Residence would stand 16 storeys, not