OCEAN CLUB CHANGES THE LANDSCAPE
When Graywood Developments Ltd. and Beaverhall Homes came up with the concept for Ocean Club on Etobicoke's park-like waterfront, they knew that the landscaping in this condominium community would have to be special.
Will taxing foreign investment cool the housing market?
CIBC’s deputy chief economist, Benjamin Tal, this week called for taxation of foreign real estate buyers in British Columbia, saying that while foreign investment isn’t the only thing driving Vancouver prices into the stratosphere, it is a factor. Taxing
2 Special Bonuses Extended for a Limited Time at Eby Estates!
We just received news that there are only a few lots remaining at Williamsburg Homes’ Eby Estates in Kitchener! If you’ve been in search of a new community with a heritage-style atmosphere, then you definitely need to jump on this opportunity.As if the
How to choose a new furnace for your home
Everyone likes to feel comfortable in their own home. With the arrival of fall, thoughts turn to preparing for winter. And in Canada, winter means heating. In this interview, an expert from the Master Group shares advice on how to choose a new furnace
First-Time Homebuyers: Beware Prepayment Penalties!
We’ve all heard the term ‘mortgage,’ some might even know that as a standard, you’re allowed to pay a lump sum of 15 percent per term on the original amount outstanding. But what if you manage to penny-pinch a little extra this year and decide to pay
What to remember when baby-proofing your home
When you see the world through your child’s eyes, everything is new and exciting. However, safety-wise, everything is much more dangerous. For this reason, baby-proofing your home is an essential practice to avoid any unfortunate accidents.While many
Is Home Where the Heart Is?
We’re taking a look this month on our blog at some of the reasons buyers go for what they go for — what seems simple on the surface (“I just like open concept living”) can actually have some deeper roots. But beyond even that, there is a great deal of
Tagging: Vandalism or Expression?
“Tagging” - what does this term mean? Some people believe it is pure vandalism, some believe it is art.According to TheFreeDictionary.com, tagging is “A graffito featuring a word or words, especially the author's name, rather than a picture.”
Toronto Calls on the City’s Young to Improve Public Spaces
If you’ve ever walked through a neighbourhood in Toronto and been inspired with ways in which to embellish the community, this might be the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference.The City of Toronto has launched an “urban ideas competition”
Coming Soon: The Carlaw
In Toronto's evolving Leslieville neighbourhood, Streetcar Developments is poised to introduce The Carlaw, a striking condominium that will add a much-anticipated, one-of-a-kind lifestyle destination to this up-and-coming area.
