Top Emerging Toronto Neighbourhoods (and Beyond) for 2017
Recently on the cover of Toronto Life I saw a reference to “the New Leslieville”. I found this to be a little curious since only 15 years ago Leslieville was considered to a “new” and […]
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Three Ways to Become a Desirable Neighbourhood
There are many desirable neighbourhoods in Toronto. After all, we are a city of neighbourhoods. Some have risen up where very little neighbourhood existed before like Liberty Village, and some have been desirable neighbourhoods for […]
Toronto’s Emerging Neighbourhoods 20 Years Ago
A lot has happened in Toronto neighbourhoods in 20 years. Here were the emerging neighbourhoods of 20 years ago.
Follow the Dogs – A Buyer’s Guide to Toronto Real Estate
Puppies are cute and loveable to most of us, but there good for another reason. They make neighbourhoods more valuable. Here’s how.
When an Emerging Neighbourhood Takes Flight
Emerging neighbourhoods can vary widely. They often start out as dismal and down-on-their-luck areas that MAYturn around, but they can also be the neighbourhood that was once down-on-its-luck and has since transformed into one of […]
What Deals are Real in Toronto Real Estate?
Everyone loves a deal. Especially, if it’s the real deal. Last week, for example, I went into a grocery store, and found out that every item for purchase in the store would have no HST […]
The Financial Benefits of Happy Neighbours
Last week, I was staging a house I had coming to the market. When I was done, I stepped outside to see about 20 neighbours waiting for me. As I walked passed them en route […]
Hamilton: Toronto’s Next Emerging Neighbourhood?
Over the years, I have developed some pretty decent skills at spotting an emerging neighbourhood. I look for the obvious signs: artists moving in, a commercial strip improving with new independent shops, young families popping […]