Urbanation Releases its Q3-2013 Condo Report
Urbanation, the leading source of information regarding Toronto’s vibrant condo market, just released its Q3-2013 market results.There were just 3,049 new condos sold in Q3, a decrease of 8% compared to Q3-2012. With the amount of launches scheduled for
First-Time Homebuyer Experience #2
Time for another look at a first-time homebuyer’s purchasing experience! Like we said in the first feature, there’s no better way to learn about the process then to talk with someone who has already gone through it.Where and what did she buy?Hedyeh Alam,
Dominic Tompa Talks NY2 Condos
Last week, we had the opportunity to head down to NY2 Condos to check out the progress that Daniels has made. We met with Dominic Tompa, the broker of record at City Life Realty, about the value that Daniels is offering at NY2, and how important projects
Trimart: A Look at April’s Numbers
April's new low-rise sales stats are in, and it appears as though the new home market in the Greater Toronto Area is starting to warm up. According to Trimart Research Corporation, Total Market Area sales are up 26.2 percent compared to March, with the
Toronto Needs More Condos
Having read past columns, you’re probably thinking, “What else would you say?” But bear with me — I can back up the assertion.There is proof on several fronts that more single people are looking for homes and wishing to settle down in downtown cores of
What does a burst housing bubble look like?
CBC this week took a look at the “question lingering behind every headline”: what does a burst bubble look like? For an answer, look back, they say, to 1989. After hitting a 30-year high of $273,698, the bottom fell right out of the market, with the
Would you live in an underground city?
When we think of densification, we tend to look up. High-rises are the natural response to the need for more housing in already jam-packed areas. With this week’s discovery of the ruins of an early 19th century market under the St. Lawrence Market,
How to decorate your new home and support a good cause
What does design and purchasing furniture and accessories for your new home have to do with contributing to the greater good? When we support companies that have a sense of social responsibility it can help bring about a change. We can support positive
Heritage Lane in Fergus is now open and there are only 22 homes in total!
The Township of Fergus now has another new community open to eager purchasers - Granite Homes recently unveiled Heritage Lane, a private enclave of stunning detached homes.Heritage Lane features 22 detached homes with a good mix of bungalow and
Lewis Honey Towns & Semi's
New Daniels build-it-first community this spring to scenic AuroraThe Daniels Corporation will make history in the growing Town of Aurora with their 19th build-it-first community - Lewis Honey Towns & Semis. Known for their innovative approach to