January 2025 Toronto Market Stats
Toronto Market Update
The first month of 2025 prompts a reference to Hugh MacLennan’s 1945 novel (Two Solitudes), primarily because it is Canadian, and secondly, because it symbolically acts as a reference point for the Toronto and Region residential resale market: two solitudes.
Decanting Real Estate Podcast
Episode 4 of Decanting Real Estate is here! In this episode, Chris & Doug break down the impact of the regulation about exclusive listings, discuss the opportunities and challenges it presents, and explore how the industry is adapting.
Featured Listings
50 McCaul Street GPH2
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Grand Penthouse Suite at Tridel’s Form, designed by U31. Steps to Grange Park, OCAD, Queen West, AGO, hospitals, U of T and TMU. Spacious light-filled NW facing corner suite. White cabinetry, quartz kitchen counter with undermount sink and light stained hardwood flooring. Expansive windows. 10ft ceilings with exposed concrete. Rooftop terrace at your front door with BBQ’s and private dining room. Gym, lounge, and dining room amenities
Real Estate News
New Report Calls For Overdue Modernization of Ontario’s Development Charges Act
A new study recommends that Ontario drastically modernize the current 35-year-old Development Charges (DC) Act.
Collector’s Edition: 5 Home Libraries for Book Lovers
Book lovers are a breed apart. They are readers above all, of course, yet they equally cherish the sensory properties of the book itself, savoring the tactile joy of a supple old Morocco leather binding, the look of a color plate or antique marbled endpapers—even the musty scent of a vintage paperback.
20th-Century Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright
“From the start, I was swept away by this romantic apartment in the country,” recalls interior designer David Jimenez. “When I first walked up the driveway toward the manor house, with its towers and classical harmony of design, I fell in love with France all over again.”
Yana Molodykh combines heritage and eclecticism in historic Kyiv apartment
Ukrainian interior designer Yana Molodykh has renovated an early 20th-century apartment in Kyiv, drawing on its history to blend classical and contemporary elements.
