Now's The Time To Secure Your Spot At TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2024
Spring has officially arrived in Toronto, which means TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2024 is just around the corner. Canada’s largest real estate conference and trade show returns next month, taking over the...
View ArticleTrying To Start A (Bidding) War? What Sellers Need To Know Before ‘Listing Low’
Toronto is in the thick of its spring market, and as many experts have predicted over the past couple of months, pent-up demand is now materializing into serious buyers and sellers. As such, it’s not...
View ArticleNew Listings Surge 15% In GTA As Sellers Gear Up For Spring
With Good Friday falling in March this year, last month was a quieter one for Greater Toronto Area home sales compared to the year prior. The latest figures from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board...
View ArticleFrom Bungalow To Fourplex: Missing Middle Or Missing The Point?
Talks of filling the “missing middle” have dominated Toronto’s urban planning and housing agenda as of late. The missing middle typically refers to buildings that have a higher density than a...
View ArticleToronto’s Crane Count Drops To Lowest Level Since 2022 As Construction Lags
Although you still can’t go a block in Toronto without encountering a crane or two (or five… so watch where you’re walking, for heaven’s sake!), it turns out the city has lost some footing in the...
View ArticleAt Menkes' Sugar Wharf Condos, Family Comes First
Amidst downtown Toronto’s condo-heavy landscape, a project that’s coming up at Sugar Beach is something of a unique breed. Although many condo buildings, existing and up-and-coming, cater to the...
View ArticleOverbidding Intensifies With Arrival Of GTA's Spring Selling Season
Overbidding is having a moment again in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) – especially in York Region. According to Wahi’s latest monthly Market Pulse Report, the wave of overbidding that struck the GTA...
View ArticleProposed Bayview Village Condos To Include Elementary School
A potential new Bayview Village development could feature an integrated school, making it just the second new build in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to redefine the urban school by combining it with...
View ArticleUnder Receivership, Vandyk’s Grand Central Mimico Hits The Market
The Vandyk Group of Companies have been slammed with (at least) half a dozen separate receivership orders over the past five months, and probably the most high profile of the bunch involves Grand...
View Article“Cumbersome”: Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax Mishap Draws Criticism Over...
The City of Toronto is getting flooded with complaints after informing tens of thousands of residents that they owe the Vacant Home Tax — when, in fact, they don’t. A City spokesperson told STOREYS on...
View ArticleToronto Is The Laboratory: TMU Launches 'Revolutionary' PhD In Architecture
Calling all aspiring architects! Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is taking what it calls a “revolutionary” approach to architecture, announcing a new, forward-thinking PhD program at its...
View ArticleSt. Clair West Development Site Approved For 16 Townhomes Lists For $8.5M
Getting a housing development off of the ground in Toronto is no quick or easy feat, but thanks to an uptick in forced sales across the city, builders and developers can bypass some of the checks and...
View Article‘Luxe Listings’ Star Brett Starke Wants To Put Toronto’s Luxury Market On The...
In just a few weeks, people all over the world will get the chance to step inside Toronto’s most opulent and awe-inspiring (and ahem, expensive) abodes. Not literally (because that would be...
View ArticleSprawling, Eight-Address Development Site On Sheppard Lists For $30M
Just when you thought that Toronto real estate couldn’t get any less attainable, an almost $30M listing hits the market. But before you balk at the price tag, take this in: the site off of Sheppard...
View ArticleToronto Due For Vacant Home Tax Shake-Up After City Backtracks On Over...
Although it’s only in its second year of effect, Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax has fully spiralled into chaos, and the City has had to back-track on over 100,000 charges that were mistakenly issued for...
View ArticleSelling Price For A Detached Toronto Home Has Risen By $1M In The Last Decade
It’s no surprise that the cost of a Toronto home has shot through the (increasingly unattainable) roof in the past decade. Both current homeowners – perhaps those who’ve watched the value of their...
View ArticleRioCan Proposes 47- And 44-Storey Towers For First Phase Of Golden Mile...
Scarborough’s Golden Mile is in store for nothing short of a massive overhaul, as big names in the development game continue to hone in on the scant retail plazas, industrial low-rises, and sprawling...
View ArticleProposed Sheppard East Development Comes With A Shiny New YMCA
A brand new YMCA could become a neighbourhood staple on the rapidly-changing Sheppard Avenue East. Thanks to a number of builders that are (finally) making use of the infamously under-utilized Line 4...
View ArticleSnowflake Doubles Its Toronto Office Space With New Sky-High Canadian...
At a time when some may say that physical Toronto office space is losing significance – pointing to the city's scarcely occupied office buildings as proof – some companies are upgrading their spaces...
View ArticleToronto Named A 'Tree City Of The World' (Yes, Really)
In news that may come as a shock to the downtown dweller, this Earth Day, the City of Toronto has been named a Tree City of the World. Yes, really. We're just as surprised as you are. It’s not the...
View Article60 GTHA Condo Projects On Hold Indefinitely As Developers Pull Back...
Despite the fact that we’ve seen things perk up in the housing market, generally speaking, the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area’s new condominium segment remains remarkably sluggish — in large part,...
View ArticleCity Files Plans For Milestone ‘Housing Now’ Development In Scarborough Centre
As anyone who lives in Toronto (or has tried to) will likely know all too well, housing is scarce in Toronto, and affordable housing is scarcer still. As such, a new ‘Housing Now’ project slated for...
View ArticleThe Most Affordable Spots To Buy A Home Along The GO Station Line: Report
Toronto was already moving in the direction of Manhattan pre-pandemic, something that was reflected in everything from sky-high rents and the shoebox condo craze, to a shift away from a prioritization...
View ArticleCreative And Connected: This Entrepreneur Will Revitalize Your Next Real...
A pioneer of Queen Street West’s early 2000s revival, Callum MacLachlan is among the most diverse real estate veterans you could meet in Toronto today.Now, the established industry insider is seeking...
View ArticleUpdates To RentSafeTO Include More Inspections, Steeper Fines
From students to newcomers to urbanites who crave the city life (but, understandly, can't bear the city’s price), Toronto is packed with renters, there’s really no way around it. But the more rental...
View ArticleMadison Group Master-Plan Pulls In “World-Renowned” Rafael Viñoly Architects
Toronto-based Madison Group has big plans for a site in the city’s midtown, just a stone’s throw away from the development hot-spot that is Eglinton Avenue East. On Tuesday, the real estate...
View ArticleReceivership Order In Effect For Approved Dundas And Shorncliffe Development...
In early 2020, Contessa Developments nailed down their plans for a site at 5509 Dundas Street West. Those plans — to bring a 22-storey purpose-built rental building with 259 units to the site in...
View ArticleToronto’s New Condo Development Charges Could Hurt Affordability (Even More)
“We need more homes built faster:" That’s the message driven home and doubled down upon by everyone from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to long-time developers, and municipal governments. This is...
View ArticleSleek Dufferin Grove Shipping Container Home Back On The Market
One of Toronto’s most unique listings is back on the market. It’s a shining example of innovative home design; modern and functional, and packed with one-of-a-kind talking points. The detached,...
View ArticleAnother Mixed-Use, Multi-Tower Development Proposed For Yonge And Eglinton
Toronto’s perpetually growing skyline might see another high-rise development come to fruition in the coming months. This time within metres of the hustle and bustle of Yonge and Eglinton — which in...
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