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New Year, new market, new rules

With home buying season about to reopen, the landscape has changed 12:17 PM EST 0 0

The office vacancy rate in the GTA continued its upward trend reaching 6.1 per cent, or 11.3 million square feet at of the end of 2009, Colliers reports.

GTA's office vacancy rate rises

Weak demand coupled with new supply puts additional pressure on landlords, Colliers report says Jan 11, 2010 3:28PM EST 0 0

The cottage built for Molly Thom sits on a rock outcropping above the crystal waters near Pointe au Baril.

Architecture

Cottages: Designing a perch to witness nature

New portfolio of vacation homes shows the world’s best – including one Georgian Bay beauty Dec 19, 2009 3:07AM EST 0 0

Dillon carport from 2nd floor window showing twisted trapezoid shape.

Architecture

Elevated parking

Architect David Fujiwara's sculptural carport is high design on a small scale Dec 19, 2009 3:07AM EST 0 0

Property Report

Encouraging mid-rises a tall order

City planners talk up the benefits of low-slung buildings, but developers say red tape and high costs are working against them Jan 13, 2010 3:18AM EST 0 0

Commercial real estate ‘key U.S. trouble spot'

Failure of loans financing malls, hotels and apartments may impede the U.S. recovery, bank examiners say Jan 11, 2010 2:10PM EST 0 0

Property Report

From slum to new urban mix

Vancouver's long-awaited Woodward's project officially opens this month, gambling on a unique blend of uses in the Downtown Eastside Jan 07, 2010 2:27AM EST 0 0

Restoration

Gareth Seltzer once moved money on Bay St. for a living. Now he’s made a business of renovating grand old Annex homes. He’s currently on his seventh, a Victorian beauty on Huron Street. Dec 19, 2009 3:07AM EST 0 0

Development

Stand by for a mega moving day

Record 47,000 new condos about to come on stream in Toronto Dec 19, 2009 3:07AM EST 0 0

Financing

A tricky dance of debt for home buyers

Low rates have made high-priced homes affordable for many - for now Dec 19, 2009 3:07AM EST 0 0

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