A lot of people are showing a proclivity for condo living, especially the millennials who are choosing to buy Toronto condos as their starter homes. A condo gives you all of the perks of homeownership but without any of the grueling tasks that come with caring for a single-family home—like maintaining the plumbing and cooling, mowing the lawn, or cleaning the gutters. However, buying a Condo is not like buying a single-family home. There are a lot of factors to take... [read more]

The condo fees you will be responsible for paying are an important consideration. All in all, irrespective of whether you intend to live there, rent it out, or use it as an investment that you plan to flip condo fees is an important aspect to think about. Before you buy, be sure you are comfortable with these fees. Bear in mind that you cannot discuss or amend these condo fees once you have purchased a condo property. You will undoubtedly wonder whether the condo fees are genuinely worth... [read more]

King Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a major east-west business route. It was among the first roads built in 1793 during the settlement of York, renamed Toronto in 1834. The street became the principal commercial route of York and ancient Toronto after the erection of Market Square in 1803 at King and Jarvis avenues to host the first St. Lawrence Market farm shop.  Unfortunately, the ancient foundation was burned in the Great Fire of Toronto in 1849, although it was restored... [read more]

Doesn't it seem like Toronto condos are shrinking faster and more steadily than the breathing room on public transit. However, since it appears that prices don't appear to be going down anytime soon, we just have to swallow the bitter truth. So how are city dwellers who cannot afford Luxury condos in Toronto, managing to live in such an exorbitantly pricey city? This is where micro condos come into play. Coming somewhere between roughly between 275 and 400 square feet,... [read more]

Without a doubt, loft living in Toronto has its charm today, so much more than when the concept took root in the City of Toronto in the mid-1980s. Initially the very first Toronto loft spaces were crafted by converting existing factory buildings into workplaces or residential areas. The idea marks the adaptive reuse of a structure – one built of poured concrete or wood beam timbers and wood, construed to last eons for industrial or commercial production. Touting spacious... [read more]