Image Source Some 600 changes introduced in the 2015 editions of the National Building, Fire and Plumbing Codes Canada NewsWire (press release) – Jun 28, 2016 “I am very pleased to announce the launch of the 2015 editions of Codes Canada,” says Douglas Crawford, Chair of the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes. “Their development is the result […]
Toronto condo construction towers over Big Apple’s
Toronto Condo Development makes Big Apple New York looks like Mickey Mouse … Emporis, a construction industry researcher from Germany, has provided some more fodder for the bubble debate over Toronto’s condo market. In its latest look at the number of sky-rises going up in North American cities this month, Toronto once again comes out […]
Condo: Do Investors own 40% or 90% ?
Investors own less than a quarter of Toronto condominiums: CMHC Pigeon Condo Annual housing report takes revealing look at Canada’s exploding condo sector Investors are a “strong presence” in both Toronto’s and Vancouver’s condominium markets, but exactly how strong still remains unclear, even in the wake of a new report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing […]
Can Celebrities Sell Condos ?
Well, a condo developer surely think celebrities are better salesperson than real estate agents. we’ll see. Madonna launches fitness club in plug for Toronto’s slumping condo market Katia Dmitrieva, Bloomberg News Madonna will lead a dance class next month at her Hard Candy Fitness studio in Aura, a new 78-story condo tower in Toronto, the tallest […]
Bad condo neighbours can give you hell
Condo owners can throw judicial weight at neighbours from hell If you’re a homeowner, bad neighbours can make your life a living hell, but often there’s little you can do about them. Unless, as it turns out, you live in a condo. The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld a lower-court decision ordering Surrey resident […]
Toronto Condo Market Toasted ?
Amid condo glut, Toronto developers luring buyers with fat discounts Real Estate Make the Right Choices Toronto condo developers are ramping up efforts to attract buyers, offering their biggest incentives yet amid a market glut. Inventory levels are creeping up in Canada’s most populous city, and a large number of new towers are still projected […]