Since completing the concrete pour of its 7th level in our last story earlier this month, crews working on Mizrahi Developments’ The One have wasted no time, with forms for the walls of the 7th level being assembled just one day after the slab pour was completed. Wall form work at The One, image by UT Forum contributor Benito Now the first set…
The numbers show that Canada’s home prices standout amongst comparable countries. This story is featured in our monthly Move Smartly Toronto Area Market Report – Read full report here I was speaking with someone recently who was so used to Toronto’s housing market that he assumed all of the trends and market dynamics we see here are typical and that…
A mid-rise, mixed-use, mostly residential rental building could replace vacant industrial buildings at 1233 Queen Street East and Leslie Street in the Toronto neighbourhood of Leslieville. Core Development Group has submitted OPA, ZBA and SPA applications to the City for a proposed development that knits into the largely low-scale residential built fabric of the area. The brick-clad corner structure features step-backs,…
A growing and risky trend in pre-construction purchases is raising red flags; GO Transit bringing back 30-minute or better service on Lakeshore East and Lakeshore West lines; Ontario to hike tax on foreign homebuyers while expanding it province wide; and more news. Ontario to hike tax on foreign homebuyers while expanding it province wide (CP24) Ford, Tory officially break ground on new Ontario…
Did you enjoy the post about home inspections on Monday, or did you want to want to get political, yet again? I read the comments on the blog most of the time, just so you know. I understand that not everything I write is going to be well-received. In fact, I’ve been accused many times of “dropping a lit match near some…
There are pair of chimneys, or smokestacks if you’d rather, in this recent image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor jsmith77, but it’s really the new development in the West Don Lands — new places to live, work, and play on cleaned-up former industrial land — that dominates the view. Looking east across Toronto’s Distillery District to the West Don Lands and Port…
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