L Tower Condo is a superb condo developed by Castlepoint Realty Partners Ltd in association with Cityzen Development Corporation, Fernbrook Homes and Hummingbird Centre and designed by award winning Page & Steele Architects Inc in association with Studio Daniel Libeskind and IBI Group. This …
It’s time to take a deep breath and jump into the cold water, head first. Reality is here to stay. Houses are simply too expensive and with strong dollar and stable economy, downtown condos averaged 10% increase each year for the past 7-8 years. IMHO the best option is to buy a condo off plans. …
Recall “500 Bucks Per Foot” we wrote about just recently this year? Well, the Globe and Mail’s Derek Raymaker thinks $699 PSF is the average downtown Toronto. Like it or hate it, the market is changing and whichever way you want to look at it, prices are giong up, and fast. Our experience shows that …
Six50 King Street West launched last night and sold approx. 140 units of the 200+ available, during Brokers event. That’s about two thirds of the available inventory, before the site is opened to the public on the weekend. Peter Freed’s King West buildings seem to be popular and selling quickly. The first two completed, 66 …
Often I’m asked about buying from plans in new developments. Here are some points to keep in mind while shopping around: + You can make a lot of money on new developments, but only if you know what you’re doing and who to buy from, and you won’t learn how-to from watching real-estate TV. Find …
download article as PDF also in investing: How to Invest in Condos: The Seven Stages of Condo Investing Investing as Ownership Image of Trump International Toronto There’s a new kid on the block and it is called Luxury Residential Living. If you have the wants and means to live in an upgraded environment, your choices …
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There’s a tectonic movement in the residential market and it continually grows and expand outwards from the center of downtown Toronto. As available land supply is visibly being eliminated faster then we can keep track of, insatiable demand for living quarters maintains stressfully high levels of asking for more and more supply. Not too difficult …
Strawberry Island is located off Manitoulin Island in the North Channel of Lake Huron. For years Strawberry Island kept a host to humans and nature alike, supporting the diversity of the Great Lakes while providing for hotels and cottages for Canadians and Americans seeking quiet refuge during the warm seasons. In 1922, Strawberry Island was …
Bliss Condos: Toronto Condos For Sale Bliss Condos is a nice condo to live in Liberty Village developed by CanAlfa. Bliss consists of 2 tower complex with architecture by Architects Alliances. Bliss Condos is located on 55 East Liberty Street and many units are available for sale. Looking for 1 bed, …
A new twist on home buying As rental rates rise some landlords are selling off apartments one by one, but watch out for that tax bill JANE GADD From Friday’s Globe and Mail Imagine owning a home in Forest Hill for a mere $121,000. Okay, it’s only a 400-square-foot bachelor apartment. But it’s solidly built, …
Resale record set; average price rises JANE GADD From Friday’s Globe and Mail A sizzling housing market is adding to the warm feeling experienced by homeowners in the City of Toronto this unseasonably mild winter. The city had its hottest year ever for home sales in 2006, surpassing the previous resale activity record set in …
A sturdy condo market proves conventional wisdom wrong DEREK RAYMAKER From Friday’s Globe and Mail Every year for the past five years, the same question has cropped up about the forecast for the Greater Toronto Area’s high-rise condominium market: Is this the year sales will finally decline? It’s hard to believe, but there was a …
OMB lets Queen Street West condo-plan proceed VAL ROSS Globe and Mail Update The Ontario Municipal Board will clear the way for high-rise residential construction in the Queen West Triangle when its decision on three appeals that attempted to block the plans is posted on Monday.For those who have defended the area (bordered by Queen …
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SYDNIA YU Special to The Globe and Mail With about 70 per cent of the suites in the Trump International Hotel and Tower already sold, groundbreaking at the site in Toronto’s financial district is scheduled for spring, with construction expected to start in the summer. “There’s no turning back,” says Barry Landsberg, Toronto director of …
Base Calculation 0.5% on the first $55,000 plus 1.0% of the amount from $55,001 to $250,000 plus 1.5% of the amount in excess of $250,001 to $400,000 plus 2.0% of the amount in excess of $400,000 OR use the following table (same results) Purchase Price Calculation of LTT 0 – 55,000 .005 x Amount 55,001 …
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