January 2013. It's a new day, a new month and a new year. What are you going to do with it? Have you been thinking for a while that you would like to buy your first condo, or an investment condo, or that it is time to make a move from your current living situation? Is this the year you are going to do it? Buying a property is always a big decision and should not be taken...
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Happy New Year Viewers! The holidays were fun and filled with merry and cheer, but it's time to get back to business. 2011 is here and aside from my prediction that we'd all be traveling on our hovercraft skateboards by now I'm pretty excited of the prospects that exist in this new year! Developers are waking up to being environmentally responsible and are doing so by making their new...
Depending on where you live in this great golden horseshoe, I'm sure some of you had to dust off the old shovel, salt bag, snow brush and scraper this week. Old man winter has arrived and although there is something angelic about the snow as it falls gently to the ground, there is nothing angelic about losing the feeling in your fingers as you try to scrape the snow and ice from...
Condominiums.ca is proud to present the GTA & surrounding areas condominium starting lineup for the month of December (visual if you will - lights go off then music and flashing lights come on) Coming in as Michael Jordan we have Imperial Plaza 68 Main Street (Scottie Pippen) Chaz (Dennis Rodman) One Old Mill ( Toni Kukoc) Post House (Steve Kerr) What do these developments have in common you ask? ...
When investing in a condominium one has to look forward and measure potential value. Valuations and regulations have cooled the buy and flip frenzy many investors previously enjoyed, so many people are back to the basics of hunting out the properties which have the most potential for appreciation based on both location, and development plans for the neigbourhood. One Park West by Daniels looks...
Here come the rate hikes…Bank of Canada raised the rate 25 basis points to 0.5% as expected after GDP growth numbers came in above expectations. We’ve had the lowest interest rates in history for 13 months so we’ve been a bit spoiled...pretty much knew there was nowhere to go but up! What about mortgage rates? Variable mortgage rates will begin to rise of course, but longer term...