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As 'Onyx' at Mississauga Square One City Centre nears completion, time is running out to take advantage of cashback incentives on the remaining inventory. Let me know if you'd like an update on what's available, price ranges, etc, in this
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In an earlier post I wrote about emerging housing trends for the 50+ / Active Adult / empty nester crowd. Following up on that theme - recent news out of Vancouver Island reports 40% of houses sold in their area were purchased as retirement homes. What
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As a follow-up to a couple of previous blogs revolving around new condo development ( June 10/10 / June 12/10 ), this week you can add Pinnacle Grand Park to the list. I had a chance to tour the new presentation centre the other day, and caught a sneak
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Houses come in many different shapes, sizes, moods, and personalities. Every house has it's own story to tell - a story that develops and evolves over time as one family moves out, and the next moves in. Also this week, Farmer's Markets, and a
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Name That Condo - leave your stamp on the city. Fernbrook/Cityzen is giving you a chance to put your two cents worth in and come up with a catchy name for their new condo development at Yonge & The Esplanade. And you can win $5000 in the process ...
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There were plenty of headlines this past week regarding news in the world of real estate. Items included a story on Generation Y as forecasters attempt to determine future housing trends. Also prominent was a research study on foreign investment in the
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Things you need to know when purchasing a new condo - be careful you don't invalidate the HST/GST rebate. The electric car may soon become commonplace - will condo buildings be equipped to accomodate them? Breaking ground at the newest addition to
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Have home buyers begun to downsize their housing requirements? How small is too small? Taking a look at mini-houses, and a six month summary of mls activity in Orangeville's Montgomery Village. Read more ...
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A popular topic of discussion often centres around the purchase of a second property - if not a cottage, then a winter home with Florida being one of the more popular destinations. Given the current conditions that exist to the south of us, are there
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As the technologies of solar energy continue to rapidly advance, I wonder if now isn't the time for governments, being extensions of you and I, to start paying more attention to harvesting the benefits of these new technologies by making them more
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This week, for those of you looking to relocate from Orangeville and Dufferin County, we cast about to find Canada's best real estate deals . We'll also check out some cool kitchen gadgets you might expect to see in the not too distant future,
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It's summertime which means it's time to take care of a few odds & ends around the outside of your house. Two items in particular that you may have to address include your chimney and the deck. Speaking of the 'honey-do' list, remember
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Where the stars come to shine. Three special country homes in Dufferin County. Acreage, ponds, Sunday drives through the Mulmur Hills, scenery, the backroads of Melancthon, wildlife, sunsets, peace, lazy walks down River Road. Central to Orangeville,
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A compilation of the day's headlines from the world of real estate, related items, and local events. Topics of interest include; WalMart moves into Canadian banking; analysis of the real estate market; which cities offer the most opportunity for real
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5 Acres + Pond • 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Spcaious Raised Bungalow" - MLS® $379,000 Orangeville, Greater Toronto Area - Beautiful setting with 5 acres of seclusion and privacy. Bush, wildlife, and a spring-fed trout pond. Tasteful
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