Tag: canada
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This 1+1 bedroom home just sold for $846,000 in Toronto and everyone is freaking out
A recent property sale in Toronto has left residents questioning the state of the city’s housing market. Despite selling for less than its asking price and significantly below $1 million—a rarity for a detached home in Toronto—the size of the house has ignited discussions on the steep prices in the real estate market. The home,…
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You can buy an entire apartment building in the desirable Port Credit, Mississauga for $3.6M
There’s a special investment opportunity waiting in Port Credit at 314 Lakeshore Rd. W. This property is different from others because it has eight empty apartments. This means new owners can decide how much rent to charge based on what people are paying now, which could lead to making more money. The building combines old-time…
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Canada extends the ban on foreign home buyers to 2027 amid housing affordability crisis
The Canadian government has recently announced an extension of the foreign ownership ban on residential properties, a move aimed at addressing the country’s escalating housing crisis. Initially implemented on January 1, 2023, this ban prevents foreign businesses and individuals from buying homes in Canada. Originally set to expire on January 1, 2025, the ban is…
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Here’s what homes you can buy for under $400k across Canada right now
Looking to buy a home in Canada for under 400k? This article explores the available options across different provinces and territories. From a shoebox in Toronto, to a 8 bedroom waterfront home on the East Coast, let’s explore what you can purchase in the $300-400k price range across Canada. Toronto, Ontario– $399,888 Address: #1805 -150 SUDBURY…
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Challenging the Utopian Dream: The Dark Side of the 15-Minute City
As the urban landscape rapidly evolves, the idea of the “15-Minute City” has gained momentum, promising a utopian vision of urban living (Bohn & Viljoen, 2017). Yet, amidst the allure of convenience and sustainability, we must take a critical look at the potential downsides that this concept may bring. While the 15-Minute City has its…
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