Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties Break Ground on Untitled Toronto | UrbanToronto

Yesterday, Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties celebrated the start of construction for Untitled Toronto, a 751-unit, two-tower residential condo development that will stand 21 and 33 storeys tall on Broadway Avenue in Midtown. The ground breaking ceremony was attended by representatives from both companies. Unusually, the design team of Untitled Toronto went beyond the the architectural firm IBI Group and interior…

What Our Leaders Won’t Say About Housing

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Choice REIT Plans Transit Oriented Development at Mount Dennis | UrbanToronto

Choice Properties REIT, the owner of a 30,000 m² site on the southwest corner of Eglinton Avenue West and Black Creek Drive, has submitted Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment applications to the City of Toronto to intensify the site with seven mostly residential towers, new public realm, more stores and restaurants, and a proposal for a new food…

Tendering Underway: SmartTrack Stations Back on Track | UrbanToronto

A key plank of Mayor John Tory’s first electoral platform, the SmartTrack Stations program, may finally advance into reality—more than seven years after Tory first proposed it. This Tuesday, August 17, the Province of Ontario and the City of Toronto announced that they have signed an agreement in principle to “deliver” the program, launching the procurement process for four new…

News Roundup for August 18, 2021 | UrbanToronto

Safety concerns raised regarding Toronto water taxis; Toronto Conservation Authority’s new headquarters will ‘set the standard’ for sustainable development; nearly half of Ontario municipal infrastructure needs repair: watchdog report; and more news. More than 80 per cent of TDSB students will return to in-person class in the fall (Toronto Star) Some Blue Jays fans cry foul over lax COVID-19 rules at…

Big Sky Over Sherbourne | UrbanToronto

Looking southwest and up, up, up, today’s Daily Photo is taken by UrbanToronto Flickr Pool contributor Greg Cooke. ‘Big Sky Over Sherbourne’ captures both a cloud formation catching the sun’s glow, while capturing some of the recent development dynamism in the area, including The Selby with its dramatically cantilevered corner, and The Rosedale on Bloor, now rising under the crane….

How To Rent Your Toronto Investment Property

No question, in the past 17 months we’ve experienced a seismic shift in the Toronto rental market that no one saw coming, which is creating unique challenges for landlords and tenants. Much of that falls squarely on the impact of the pandemic; COVID-19 has created shifts and fissures in the Toronto real estate market significantly, as I write about regularly in my COVID-19 & Toronto Real Estate series. If…

How To Rent Your Toronto Investment Property

No question, in the past 17 months we’ve experienced a seismic shift in the Toronto rental market that no one saw coming, which is creating unique challenges for landlords and tenants. Much of that falls squarely on the impact of the pandemic; COVID-19 has created shifts and fissures in the Toronto real estate market significantly, as I write about regularly in my COVID-19 & Toronto Real Estate series. If…