Tag: rentals
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5 Million Empty Bedrooms in Ontario Amid Skyrocketing Rent Prices and Housing Crisis
As housing affordability and soaring rent prices remain major concerns for renters in Ontario, a new map reveals a startling fact: there are millions of empty bedrooms across the province. According to the Canadian Census Mapper, the number of empty bedrooms in Ontario has reached approximately five million, a figure that some argue could significantly…
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Canada slips to 15th place in the World Annual Happiness Report, with Canadians under 30 “very unhappy”
In the latest release from the 2024 World Happiness Report, Canada finds itself at the 15th position globally, revealing a subtle, yet significant shift in the nation’s overall happiness quotient. Despite Canada’s reputation for high quality of life and general contentment among its population, a deeper dive into the data uncovers a disturbing trend among…
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Leon’s Furniture Unveils Plans for a 4,000-Unit Residential Development in North York
Leon’s Furniture, with a long history of over 100 years in Ontario’s home furnishings industry, is ready to make big changes in the Toronto real estate market. The company recently announced its groundbreaking entry into residential development, planning to introduce approximately 4,000 new homes in North York, Toronto. Transforming North York with New Housing This…
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$350/month rent gets you a single bed in the middle of a kitchen in Brampton
Rent prices in and around Toronto and the GTA have experienced some fluctuations in recent months. While affordability for residents may not have significantly improved, there have been some unique options popping up to save money. A recent listing in Brampton has been gaining attention, offering a room at the modest price of $350. This…
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Top 10 Cheapest places to live in Ontario with the Best quality of life
Ontario is known for its diverse natural landscape, which includes provincial parks, forests, and four of the five Great Lakes. As Canada’s second-largest province, Ontario has a real estate market that is relatively lively but somewhat more expensive compared to other provinces. However, similar to other Canadian regions, housing prices in Ontario vary from city…
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How to Find the Perfect Roommate in Toronto: Tips for Co-living Successfully
Finding the perfect roommate can be a challenge, especially in a big city like Toronto where the housing market is competitive. However, with some careful consideration and a few helpful tips, you can find a roommate who is a good fit for you and set yourself up for successful co-living. In this article, we’ll explore…
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$3,000 for a one bedroom apartment in Toronto? Experts say this will be the norm going forward
According to experts, Canada’s red-hot rental market is expected to continue to rise. The combination of record immigration targets and limited supply has led to a surge in rent prices of one-bedroom condominiums in some of Canada’s most populated areas, such as Toronto and Vancouver. As of March, the average rent price for a one-bedroom…
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5 Rental Scams to Watch Out For in Toronto
Renting a home in Toronto can be a daunting experience, especially for those new to the rental market. Unfortunately, rental scams are becoming increasingly common, and it’s important to be aware of the warning signs and how to protect yourself. In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 rental scams to watch out for in…
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