February 6, 2012
Deal Estate

February 2010

New mortgage rules good for Toronto

02/22/10

New mortgage rules good for Toronto

Personally, I think the new mortgage rules are a good idea. We should not be encouraging buyers who are highly leveraged, with borderline ability to service the loans.

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$6.75M Dee-ream home for sale in Forest Hill

02/17/10

$6.75M Dee-ream home for sale in Forest Hill

Dee Dee Hannah, the renowned Toronto architect and interior designer who has appeared on Oprah not once, not twice, but three times, is selling her dream home. The price tag: $6,750,000.

Posted at 10:51 AM | Permalink

Toronto property taxes to jump 4 per cent

02/16/10

Toronto property taxes to jump 4 per cent

Toronto homeowners will be hit with a 4 per cent tax increase in 2010. For the average Toronto home, priced at $407,374, that means an extra $93 in taxes.

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Nothing 'free' about T.O. seminar scams

02/08/10

Nothing 'free' about T.O. seminar scams

There are far too many events being promoted that are pseudo-educational shakedowns with no other purpose than enriching the supposed 'teachers' -- and real estate does seem to have more than its share of flamboyant and superficially charismatic gurus.

Posted at 08:17 AM | Permalink

No hotel, but condo coming to 1 Bloor

02/03/10

No hotel, but condo coming to 1 Bloor

The hotel plans have been nixed but a 67-storey condominium-retail project is in the works for 1 Bloor St. E.

Posted at 12:47 PM | Permalink