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Top 5 must-have garden tools for next season

When I visit someone’s garden I love to get a peek into their tool shed. The selection of tools that they use in the garden tells me a lot about their gardening process. I have my very favourite tools and I have a couple of tips to help you get the

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More and more buyers priced out of the new condo market

The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales report for December 2017 along with some totals for the year, announcing strong sales amidst declining inventory. There were 44,143 new home sales

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2018’s top trends in the home renovation industry

National trends suggest that nearly half of Canadian homeowners will choose to renovate their properties this year (with 48% of homeowners polled by CIBC last May planning to renovate in 2017). If, like much of the country, a home renovation

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Fieldgate still offering $10,000 bonus at Whitby Meadows

Fieldgate recently announced that the townhomes at Whitby Meadows are sold out! We’re not surprised given how highly anticipated this community was when it opened last fall. The good news for you is that there is still a selection of detached

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The grand opening of Riverview Heights Phase 2

Looking for a new home in Brampton? Ashley Oaks Homes is celebrating the official grand opening of Kingshott, the Phase 2 release at the highly successful Riverview Heights community. The Kingshott release features 38’ and

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Canada ranked second best country in the world behind Switzerland

For the second consecutive year, the US News & World Report named Canada the second best country in the world behind Switzerland. The report compares 80 countries across 24 rankings with surveys from more than 21,000 citizens around

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Condo demand showing no signs of slowing down

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its condo and rental market report for the fourth quarter of 2017 (Q4-2017) announcing steady demand for condo living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). GTA realtors reported 5,773

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What do walk scores mean to you?

A “walk score” is one of those products of recent years that we knew nothing about back when I was a lad. If you didn’t have a car and weren’t on a transit line, you walked. These days, walk scores can be an important marketing

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Development application process may take even longer with the LPAT

Urban Land Institute Toronto (ULI) recently hosted a sold out panel, Navigating a Post-OMB World. Panelists included Jane Pepino, Senior Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP; Leona Savoie, Vice President, Hullmark Developments Ltd.; Emma West,

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Would Ireland’s first-time buyer program work in Ontario?

We just caught wind of an unprecedented first-time homebuyer program – unfortunately, it’s not offered in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or even Canada for that matter. You’ll have to become a citizen of Ireland to take advantage of

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