Scarborough Town Centre Development Resubmitted With New Outdoor Spaces | UrbanToronto

Oxford Properties Group, the owners of Scarborough Town Centre (STC), are working towards a major redevelopment of the lands surrounding the mall. In 2019, Oxford proposed a mixed-use development at 25 Borough Drive, west of the shopping mall, as the first development site on the expansive property. After a resubmission in 2020 that addressed the design of Borough Drive as it…

Theatre District Condos Continue to Rise as Cladding is Applied | UrbanToronto

Plaza is in the process of constructing the Theatre District Residence and RIU Plaza Hotel complex to the southwest corner of Adelaide and Widmer streets in Downtown Toronto. The hotel and condo towers now stand four- and five-storeys above their podiums, and have begun to see some brick paneling applied to their lower levels.  Upon our last update in December, the BDP Quadrangle-designed buildings had just…

UrbanToronto Updates from the Industry for March 22, 2022 | UrbanToronto

This is an UrbanToronto industry update sharing information and status updates from around the industry as a means to keep our readers in the loop. We are covering updates related to relevant news and events, as well as any changes that are being made that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto.  In today’s report: Mayor Bevilacqua Vaughan receives prestigious…

We’re Hiring! UrbanToronto is Seeking Database Manager | UrbanToronto

UrbanToronto is seeking a Database Manager to join our team. If you are a team player with an entrepreneurial spirit, we want to talk to you! As Database Manager, you will be responsible for keeping UrbanToronto’s Database listings updated. You will research and compile information from UrbanToronto, municipal planning websites, and other third-party sources such as development applications making their…

Why Mortgage-Rate Rises Are About to Pack More Punch

Today’s post explains why the most recent round of fixed-rate mortgage hikes will impact the market in new and significant ways. Five-year fixed mortgage rates continued their dramatic march higher last week with several prominent lenders now raising them up into the 3.5% range. This latest round of hikes will impact the market in new and significant ways. Borrowers who…

News Roundup for March 22, 2022 | UrbanToronto

Municipal workers head back to the office as Toronto-run buildings fully reopen; Investment in seniors housing soars despite pandemic’s negative impact; Little Italy laneway home in former stable attracts $1.69-Million sale price; and more news. Municipal workers head back to the office as Toronto-run buildings fully reopen (City News) Little Italy laneway home in former stable attracts $1.69-Million sale price (Globe & Mail) Investment…

City Through The Mist | UrbanToronto

City through the mist, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor 67Cup City through the mist, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor 67Cup Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? You can post in the City Photos & Videos section of the UrbanToronto Forum, or submit your images to our Instagram or UrbanToronto Flickr Pool for your chance to be featured on our Front Page. * *…