This weekend in the city

Looking for something to do this weekend. If so there are plenty of events happening throughout the city. At Woodbine Park there is Waterfront Blues, at York University’s Rexall Centre the sounds of the Blackcreek Summer Music Festival, and at 99 Sudbury (near Liberty Village) you can sample a cocktail…

Neighborhood Spotlight: The Danforth/Greektown

Every summer the Taste of the Danforth happens and for three days what seems like most of Ontario converges on an ever expanding length of this Toronto street. Most of the restaurants offer a small sampling of their menu, traditionally Greek fare, beer tents are set up and there’s all…

To do a Home Inspection or not

If you’re thinking about buying a home (and especially if it’s your first time) there may be a lot of daunting questions that come to mind. Home much of down payment do I need? Can I get a mortgage? What are land transfer taxes? Do I need a lawyer? If…

Patio Season…finally

By this time last year most of us that enjoy the outdoor dining experience had already had the opportunity to spend at least one afternoon outside, Mother Nature has decidedly not been so kind this year. With nice weather allegedly approaching it may now be time to confidentially plan a…

This weekend in the city

So the weather isn’t suppose to be great, but it’s looking like we may not have an entire weekend of rain. Or at least here’s to hoping. There are a lot of things going on in Toronto this weekend, and a little something for everyone. There’s Kid Rock at the…

Sold! 135 Wynford Drive Penthouse 04

Congratulations to my client on her new condo. This brand new penthouse suite with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 balconies is lovely, enjoy it!

Shopping Locally: So where’s your local Farmers’ Market?

It’s that time of year again that local produce is available and the local markets can start to open up. Over the past 5 years our city has seen a huge amount of Farmers’ Markets open. Undoubtedly providing some of the freshest produce our city has access to and with…

Condo Dogs

If you don’t own a basset hound then you won’t understand my level of surprise when I found out that according to numerous websites they make a great condo pet. I own a basset hound and her rather deep and exceptionally loud bark every time she hears a car that…

For Sale! 215 Fort York Penthouse

This brand new luxury penthouse located in the Fort York area has an amazing panoramic view of the lake, city and west to Niagara. The view of the lake is even protected by city green space so it won’t ever be blocked. This never been lived in suite has two…

Neighbourhood Spotlight: Riverside or is it Leslieville?

With the east end becoming more and more trendy it’s a lot of fun to sit back and watch as new restaurants and shops open up. A lot of people may consider everything east of the DVP in and around Queen and Dundas all the way to the Beaches to…