Is Toronto growing as much as we think?
When it comes to Toronto’s red hot housing market, we’ve heard the same news for so long, we take it as a given: demand outstrips supply. But there’s more to the story, and a recent report features an original angle.Cited in a Toronto Star article this
University Studios: Investors very interested in SmartStudios™ concept
Near the end of last year, we received news of a new condo development in Oshawa, geared towards investors and student life, called University Studios. Podium Developments and Building Capital are working with Wallman Architects on this interesting
New limited release of detached homes in Kitchener at Explorers Walk!
We have some exciting news for buyers hunting for new detached homes in Kitchener! Fusion Homes is releasing a new collection of spacious 36’, 40’ and 50’ lots at Explorers Walk, which will be available July 15. This is the perfect opportunity for
How to transition from summer to fall home decor
Everyone knows that once September arrives and the kids are back in school it’s basically fall. Don’t be sad about the end of summer though, just use this time as an opportunity to transition from summer to fall home decor!
Will 300,000 Canadians soon have more debt than assets?
This week, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a study by senior economist David Macdonald that says a home price decline of 20% would leave 169,000 families under 40 in a negative-equity position, with more debt than assets. “Declines
Canada Blooms is a family affair
Canada Blooms, the largest annual flower and garden festival in the country opens Friday, March 8. We are really looking forward to this year’s festival, for many reasons.
Chaz.Yorkville in Toronto Climbing Fast
We last stepped foot on the Chaz.Yorkville construction site back in July 2013; it was 45 degrees celsius - too hot for the workers to be out there. This time, it was -23 degrees celsius with the wind chill, and believe us, Chaz.Yorkville has come a long
8 waterfront condos from Grimsby to Toronto
Living the condo lifestyle on a waterfront is a dream for many, but some believe it to be unattainable due to lofty prices in areas on the lake. In many cases, this assumption is correct, but there are definitely waterfront condos for all sorts of
Here are the top 5 cities with the most new low-rise sales
The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation lists the top five cities with the most new low-rise sales across the Total Market Area (TMA). As expected, first place is taken by Brampton with 3,391 sales this year. Milton is in second with 998
How to get your home ready to sell
In July, the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) resale market experienced a 40% drop in sales, and in August sales slipped nearly 35%. There was also a drop in sales in the new home market. This shocked everyone, but the truth is the summer is always slow in
