Toronto

Newly Launched Financing Model Makes It Easier To Access Your Home Equity
Finance

Newly Launched Financing Model Makes It Easier To Access Your Home Equity

The Home Equity Partners Inc. has debuted a HESA model in Canada, giving GTA homeowners the opportunity to access flexible financing by tapping into their home’s value. The best part? It doesn't involve taking on debilitating debt.

Development Projects

RioCan, Milestone Bringing 8-Building Master Plan To Lawrence Plaza In Toronto

The proposed master plan will consist of eight buildings from six to 40 storeys, as well as 2,693 new homes that are poised to be rental in tenure.

Construction

Are Supertalls A Sustainable Way To Combat The Housing Crisis?

"If you start building on sites that can accommodate a greater density and under-utilize what you can put there, you've done a disservice to the city.”

Multifamily

Carttera Buys Queen Street W Project For $28M, Planning 27 Storeys

Republic Developments had previously received approval for a 24-storey tower at 1266 Queen Street West in Toronto, but Carttera has proposed some revisions, including a pivot from condo to rental.

Policy

City-Wide Sixplexes, Apartment Infill On Tomorrow’s Housing Committee Agenda

This month’s Toronto Planning and Housing Committee agenda is all about diversifying and expanding housing options in areas already supported by public infrastructure.

Development Projects

SLA And GHD On Their "Nature-Forward" Plans For Villiers Island Revamp

The two companies recently won a bid with Waterfront Toronto to plan the infrastructure and streetscape design for Ookwemin Minising (formerly known as Villiers Island) — one of the largest infrastructure projects in the city.

Real Estate News

Cause For Concern: Toronto Condo Units Already Represent 60% Of Total Inventory

With seven months of inventory currently on the market, Toronto’s new condo segment is far from rebounding.

People

Marvin Teperman Leaves A Lasting Legacy In City-Building

​​The Teperman name has been synonymous with demolition – and subsequent city-shaping – for ever a century.

Community

Hazelview Earns Canada's First Rainbow Registered Accreditation For A Rental

Just in time for Pride Month, Hazelview Properties has secured Canada's first Rainbow Registered accreditation for a residential rental building: Story of Midtown Toronto rental property at 73 and 75 Broadway Avenue.

Development Projects

Achille And DBS Propose 33-Storey Tower Near Scarborough GO

The sleek development would provide nearly 400 new housing units in the Clairlea-Birchmount neighbourhood.