Would new road rules for King Street impact condo prices?
The King Street Pilot is an innovative approach to a unique stretch of downtown Toronto. The evidence seems to be there to justify making the regulations permanent, but we’ll have to wait to see what the new council decides.
Growing Down
The Torontoist.com column Public Works, which looks at “public space, urban design, and city-building innovations from around the world and considers what Toronto might learn from them” this week thinks we can learn by looking down.There apparently exist
Canstruction Toronto 2014
Photo by David A. CrowderHave you strolled through the lobbies of the TD Towers in Toronto recently? If not, we recommend taking a detour on your lunch break or on your way home and checking out all the Canstruction structures!What is
Will We Benefit from China’s Housing Crackdown?
A very interesting article about some of China’s new property rules was released in the Financial Post last week. It’s regarding China’s crackdown on housing and what it means for Canada’s condo market.The crackdown entails increased down payment
The home of the not-so-distant future
Two very recent announcements have us wondering what the home of the future will look like, or rather, the home of the not-so-distant future. Tesla announced the opening of pre-orders for its solar roof tiles, and Alex Teichman, CEO of Lighthouse, is
Edmonton Plan Turns Heads
As we have seen here in Toronto, a new arena can be the key to jump starting a community. The success of the Air Canada Centre and Maple Leaf Square is a perfect example of what an arena partnered with the right developer can accomplish. Since the
Best of the season to you and yours
By Sam ReissIt’s been a tragic start to what should be a jolly season, as we mourn with our neighbours the loss of 26 people, most of them young kids just six or seven, in the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.The event has brought political
Aurora 2C Landowners Group Donates $750,000 to Southlake
On August 11, 2014, the Aurora 2C Landowners Group announced a new funding program for the Southlake Regional Hospital Foundation, which amounts to a $750,000 donation over the next four years.What is the Aurora 2C Landowners Group?The Aurora 2C
Genworth Series: Finding the Right Home
There's no one "right way" to go about finding a home. But here are a few tips that may make the process a little easier and remove some of the anxiety associated with making what is, for most people, their largest single purchase in life.
