Overview: a comprehensive guide to Toronto’s Yonge and St. Clair neighbourhood, including its history, real estate, retail, cuisine, schools and more. Yonge and St. Clair: History & Geography Why live in Yonge and St. Clair? TorontoLife has the answer: Many well-to-do condo dwellers skip over CityPlace and Liberty Village in…
Author: Heenay Patel
GTA Home Prices Drop Record 18% In February 2023
Overview: a look at the February 2023 GTA housing market data, including home sales and prices, plus the impact of the most recent interest rate hike. To put it bluntly: Average Toronto home prices dropped by the steepest rate on record Sales also plunged by half, and many homes were…
35 Balmuto St Unit 1209 – 2 Beds + 2 Baths – Sold
Overview: 35 Balmuto St Unit 1209 is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with a modern kitchen, upscale amenities, and a posh Yorkville location. Building Name: Uptown Residences Address: 35 Balmuto St #1209 Toronto, ON M4Y 0A3 Neighbourhood: Yorkville Developer: Pemberton Group Architect: Burka Varacalli Architects Interior Designer: Flora DiMenna Designs…
How Quayside Will Transform Toronto’s East End
Overview: a look at Quayside, a revolutionary new condo development in Toronto’s East End, and its commitment to sustainable design, affordable housing and more. Almost 2 years after Google’s Sidewalk Labs project was cancelled, a new development is being planned for the Toronto Waterfront: Quayside. While Google’s project is no…
Canada’s Vacant Home Tax & Foreign Buyer Ban [Updated]
Overview: a look at Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax (VHT) and Canada’s Foreign Buyer Ban, plus their impact on home sales, prices, inventory and more. Two of the biggest include Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax (VHT) and The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act. The goal of both…