Check out the article below from Reuters Canada regarding condominiums and demographics helping to avoid a market crash in that sector. Mon Jul 11, 2011 TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s booming condominium market, which has filled the skylines of its biggest cities with cranes and prompted a warning from its central…
Archives for July 2011
For Sale! 215 Fort York Penthouse 3704
July 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This never been lived in, brand new luxury penthouse located at WaterPark City, in the Fort York area, has an amazing panoramic view south of the lake, north to the city and west to Niagara. The southern view is even protected by city green space so it won’t ever be…
In The News: Canada new home prices beat estimates in May
July 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Canada new home prices beat estimates in May Financial Post Jul 7, 2011 OTTAWA — New home prices rose 0.4% in May, following a 0.3% gain in the previous month, Statistics Canada said Thursday. Economists had expected prices to rise by 0.2% for the month. The federal agency said the…
What’s Happening in Toronto: The Fringe Festival July 6th-17th
July 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Toronto Fringe Festival, first started in 1989, is back! For those of you that are unfamiliar with the event it takes place until at over 25 venues in the west end of Toronto and features more than 140 different productions. Using a lottery or first come-first-serve system to decide…
Market Watch: Toronto Sales and Prices both rise in June
July 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Greater Toronto Realtors report on June Resale Market Greater Toronto Realtors reported 10,230 home sales through the Toronto MLS® system in June 2011 – up 21 per cent compared to June 2010. This number represented the third best June result on record behind 2007 and 2009. The number of transactions…
Summerlicious 2011: July 8-July 24
July 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Another great part of living in the city (or visiting!) starts this weekend as it’s that time of year again when 150 of Toronto’s top restaurants start offering up their Summerlicious menus. Participating restaurants, located across the city, put together 3-course prix fixe menus offering a wide variety of innovative…
Sold! 2727 Yonge 2 bedroom + den
July 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to my clients on the purchase of their condo. This Lawrence Park suite has two bedrooms, a den, two bathrooms and a large private terrace. The building boasts great amenities including a roof top patio with a barbecue, exercise room, guest suites, indoor salt water pool and a sauna….