You've decided: Yes, you want a condo. Now, which condo? Not all condos are created equal, and what'll be the best! place! ever! for one person can easily be an insufferable set of limits for another. Here are some questions to consider, decisions to make, and quick tips to make sure that...
Whether you're fresh out of school and moving into town for your first Toronto job, or moving closer into the downtown to take advantage of the restaurants, the culture, and the scene, it's time to rent a condo in Toronto—so, where to start? With more than 29% of condominium units in...
Since amalgamation swept Etobicoke's old city council off to Nathan Phillips Square, the Etobicoke Civic Centre's been a space that's deliberately repurposing to meet the needs of its new neighbours. With condominiums rising in the West Village development just south, on Eva Road—and both owners and renters exploring their new...
We received this email from our tenants that just moved in and we wanted to share it with you: Moving from our beautiful home city of Auckland, New Zealand to the big bright city lights of Toronto our first step was to find a place we could call our new home away...
Toronto renters know it: There is such thing as an ideal tenant in our city, and they're most definitely not two or three roommates splitting a two-bedroom condo. But if you're throwing out rental applications from roommates, you're likely missing out on some quality tenants—and narrowing the field for your...
While it might feel like forever before your little one starts crawling—and touching, and tasting, and exploring all kinds of sharp things—babies start moving around their world faster than any of us think. And while baby gates are one of the major solutions to keeping your child safe and out...
Keeping your rental condo in great shape is part of your job as a tenant: floors, walls, bathrooms, and, yes, the appliances in your kitchen. If you're moving from your parents' house or university residence to the first place that's your own, it's entirely probable you've never hit the finer...
You've found your new condo, packed everything, changed your addresses, turned in your keys, hired your movers, and your move is officially eating your dust—right? Not so right. You've still got to unpack and set up your new place, and since the rest of the world considers Moving Day the end...
Saving energy is great. It keeps your condo fees—and your rent!—low, slows environmental damage, and helps you do your bit to keep the power on next time there's a major storm. When you're living in a condo—and especially a rental condo—there's only so much about your energy consumption you can...
The CNE has opened its gates, the back-to-school sales are in full swing, and fall isn't quite in the air, but it's looming ominously—and if you live downtown, that means festival season. The Toronto International Film Festival's 40th anniversary edition is set to take over the core from September 10th...
Condo renting means making a few allowances about how we live—white curtains facing the street if the building rules require it, not having skee-ball tournaments on your landlord's nice wooden floors—but it doesn't have to mean living without a pet. If you're making a move with your best fuzzy friend in...
Moving means a lot of work, and it also usually means a lot of waste: cardboard boxes, tape, newspaper—and that's on top of all the things we throw out. But moving green doesn't have to take a lot of work. Here are a few ways to keep your move carbon-low,...
To way too many Torontonians, Mel Lastman Square doesn't mean much more than our former mayor and his current furniture commercials. But since it opened more than twenty-five years ago, it's been a hub for the arts, cultural fairs, reading, lounging, and laid-back—usually free!—community activities. So for the second installment of...
Rental vacancy rates in Toronto are low—and even lower for Toronto condominiums, where just 1.2% of units are ready to be someone's new home. With the urge to jump on that excellent rental before someone else snags it away comes an unfortunate side effect: a rise in rental apartment and...
Moving house is commonly called the third-most stressful event we experience in a happy, healthy, day-to-day life. However, a smooth move is achievable with a little planning and organization. Have a seamless moving day with these easy advance moving day tips: 1) Don't get mad, get organized The earlier you start organizing...
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