City Recommends TAS to Revitalize Wellington Destructor | UrbanToronto

A City of Toronto report has recommended real estate development company TAS as the long-term lessee to revitalize the Wellington Destructor site. Rendering of a revitalized Wellington Destructor building. Image via submission to the City of Toronto. The Wellington Destructor, located at 677 Wellington Street West, is a former garbage incinerator built in the 1920s. It remained active until the…

Camrost Felcorp Proposes Condominium at 91 Raglan | UrbanToronto

A proposed 26-storey residential building on Raglan Avenue could bring 224 units to the Humewood-Cedarvale neighbourhood. In August, Goldberg Group submitted a rezoning application on behalf of Camrost Felcorp Inc. to the City of Toronto regarding an assembly of the properties at 91, 93, 95, 97, 99 and 101 Raglan Avenue. Tall buildings of varying heights currently co-exist with low-rise and…

How Urbaneer’s Toronto Real Estate Marketing Program Sold This 1930’s Swansea Bungalow

When we brought this charming 1930’s bungalow to market in the height of summer, only the most determined Buyers were viewing properties. The mid-July weather was heating up the sidewalks and streets that in Spring & Fall are full of property buyers padding the pavement. But at this time? Not so much. Summer is historically the slowest season for real estate in…

UrbanToronto Updates from the Industry for October 15, 2021 | UrbanToronto

We are back with our industry updates, sharing information and status updates from around the industry on a regular basis as a means to keep UrbanToronto readers in the loop. We are covering updates related to rules, regulations, and shutdowns that are being enforced as a result of the global pandemic that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto.  In today’s…

RioCan Living Preparing to Launch Verge Condos Phase 2 | UrbanToronto

Following the launch of Verge Phase 1, RioCan Living has announced the pending release of its second tower, Verge Phase 2. Designed by Turner Fleischer Architects, the mixed-use residential condo community located in the Toronto borough of Etobicoke at the southwest corner of Islington Avenue and The Queensway will bring 544 new residences to the site, split between the two…

RioCan Preparing to Launch Verge Condos Phase 2 | UrbanToronto

Following the launch of Verge Phase 1, RioCan REIT has announced the pending release of its second tower, Verge Phase 2. Designed by Turner Fleischer Architects, the mixed-use residential condo community located in the Toronto borough of Etobicoke at the southwest corner of Islington Avenue and The Queensway will bring 544 new residences to the site, split between the two…

News Roundup for October 15, 2021 | UrbanToronto

Royal LePage forecasts 16-per-cent bump in home prices, despite IMF warnings of global market crashes; home renovators struggle for skilled workers as labour poaching hits industry; Ontario planning to lift more COVID-19 restrictions next week; and more news: New vaccine certificate QR codes will be made available over next 3 days: province (CP24) Home renovators struggle for skilled workers as labour poaching…

Quadruple? Accordion | UrbanToronto

UrbanToronto Forum contributor bangkok took advantage of the good weather on the Thanksgiving weekend to fly his drone, this time returning to where M1 and M2 of Rogers Real Estate and Urban Capital’s M City rise ever higher into the Mississauga City Centre skies. The first shot here looks down over M1’s flaring shape, the floors alternately fanning out to…