Toronto Condo Market : Market Overview
For those who are planning to purchase a condo this summer read this article from The Globe and Mail about the new HST and contact us if you need more information on New developments, developers or Assignments.
After a burst of outrage when it was first announced, home builders and high-rise [...]
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Toronto Condo Market Insight: New HST
February 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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West Don Lands Construction Start Now!!
December 16th, 2009 · Comments Off
West Don Lands Construction Update : The upcoming hottest and cleanest Toronto neighborhood is underway read this article and realize how great Toronto is changing. River City Condos will be the first residential in this neighborhood.
Construction has reached a significant milestone in the West Don Lands this month. The majority of soil needed to complete [...]
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East Bayfront, the Neighborhood next to River City
December 16th, 2009 · Comments Off
East Bayfront The Neighborhood next to River City Condos
Roughly the same size as Canary Wharf and Battery Park City, East Bayfront is the jewel in the waterfront crown. Located right on the water, this 22 hectare (55 acres) site is within walking distance of downtown Toronto, several established neighbourhoods and many entertainment and cultural attractions. East [...]
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The best investment? Paying off your mortgage
November 10th, 2009 · Comments Off
Globe and Mail
John Heinzl
Published on Tuesday, Sep. 22, 2009 7:42PM EDT Last updated on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 4:49PM EDT
What if I told you there was an ultrasafe investment that paid 6 or 7 per cent annually, guaranteed? Would you be interested?
No, it’s not a Ponzi scheme. It’s not a stock, either. Neither is [...]
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River City Condos Toronto West Don Lands
October 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
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River City: ‘This is where it starts’
October 31, 2009
RYAN STARR
SPECIAL TO THE STAR
It’s a blustery fall afternoon in downtown Toronto and David Wex, a partner with Urban Capital Property Group, is standing on the Adelaide St. ramp, looking out over the West [...]
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What condo purchasers need to watch for
November 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
From Friday’s Globe and Mail
October 31, 2008 at 12:00 AM EST
Ask anyone who has bought a new condominium suite recently and they will tell you: (a) it is not like buying a house, (b) it is not like buying a resale condo, and (c) unless you are prepared, the cost of closing the [...]
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GTA Resale Housing Market Continues to Reflect Economic Times
November 6th, 2008 · Comments Off
TORONTO, November 5, 2008 — The Greater Toronto Area resale housing market reported 5,155 sales in October, Toronto Real Estate Board President Maureen O’Neill announced today.
This represents a 35 per cent decline from the 7,915 sales reported in October 2007 and a 25 per cent decrease from the 6,876 transactions that [...]
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U Condominiums – Proximity to campus influences project design
September 18th, 2008 · Comments Off
Proximity to campus influences project design
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U will consist of two modern glass towers and grade-level townhouses, and will have a European-style piazza as a focal point.
Townhouses at base of modern glass towers will have stone similar [...]
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Condo sales reach new heights in July
August 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off
Toronto Condos & Lofts
Condo sales reach new heights in July
TORONTO, Aug. 22 /CNW/ – There were more new condos sold in the Greater Toronto Area in July than in any month so far this year and condos climbed to the highest monthly market share ever witnessed in [...]
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Yossi in The National Post – “The lure of Leslieville”
July 11th, 2008 · Comments Off
Yossi in The National Post – “The lure of Leslieville”
The National Post put a great article about the rejuvenating Queens East which detailed the developments and timelines in the re-creation of Queen street East as an alternative to downtown West condo living. The article is here.
There’s no argue [...]
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June Market More Balanced [media clips]
July 8th, 2008 · Comments Off
July 4, 2008 — TREB Members reported 8,600 sales in June, TREB President Maureen O’Neill announced today. “Sales were down 18 per cent from the 2007 total of 10,451, which was the best performance ever for that month,” noted the president. “Nevertheless, the 8,600 figure is the fifth best June on [...]
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Condo numbers hold steady [media clips]
May 24th, 2008 · Comments Off
First-quarter results were surprisingly strong, but the second quarter may be a better indicator
Brianna Goldberg, National Post Published: Thursday, May 22, 2008
Toronto is being remade on a grand scale. Each Thursday, the National Post examines the people, places and issues behind Toronto’s condo boom.
Even as there are signs greater Toronto’s [...]
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Trading parking for partying [media clips]
May 24th, 2008 · Comments Off
Young condo dwellers are ditching their cars to spend more on the finer things in life
Dave McGinn, National Post Published: Thursday, May 08, 2008
Toronto is being remade on a grand scale. Each Thursday, the National Post examines the people, places and issues behind Toronto’s condo boom.
When Jennifer Lee moved from Etobicoke to a [...]
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Why das boot will never get off the ground [media clips]
May 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
“We’ve never faced a slowdown in the States like we have now,” Howard Cohen of Context Development said. “We’ve had an unprecedented boom and I think the city is taking it for granted.”JOHN BARBER
JOHN BARBER
May 7, 2008
I once predicted my pet poodle would turn down the Order of Canada before the struggling [...]
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Home sales expected to decline further [media clip]
May 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
“Ontario, however, showed some signs of strength. Permits rose 7.3 per cent in March, with multifamily dwellings offsetting decreases in the non-residential sector.”
LORI MCLEOD AND HEATHER SCOFFIELD
May 7, 2008
Existing home sales are expected to fall 11.5 per cent in Canada this year and 4 per cent in 2009, according to a forecast [...]
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