Condominiums. Shopping. Offices. Subway Access. Hullmark Centre is a signature condominum development rising at the intersection of Yonge and Sheppard, featuring a prime office component, premium retail fronting onto a vibrant public plaza, and the tallest and most prestigious condominium towers to grace the North York skyline. Served by direct indoor access to both the [...]

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Housing starts are expected to decline to 141,900 for 2009, but increase to 150,300 for 2010, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) second quarter Housing Market Outlook, Canada Edition(*) report. “The decline in housing starts in 2009 can be attributed to several factors, including the current economic climate, increased competition from the existing [...]

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Canada’s housing market is showing signs of emerging from its winter hibernation, according to the latest Real Estate Trends report released today by Scotia Economics. Nationally, home sales strengthened in both February and March, and preliminary reports suggest this firming trend continued in April. The Real Estate Trends report notes that the rise in demand, [...]

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(NC)-If you’re not familiar with the home improvement world, but want to learn more about energy-saving renovations for your home, listen up. David Flood, Insulation Expert at Owens Corning, shares advice about saving on energy costs through home renovations, especially if you’re a new do-it-yourselfer. Q: I’ve been told that I can fix my home [...]

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(NC)-Concrete is king in green construction-and it’s in high demand by Canadian home builders who insist on energy efficiency, as well as limiting the use of natural resources. The latest technology developed by Nudura, for example, is reported to provide double the insulation by constructing walls, ceilings and floors with pre-assembled, concrete forms. The Nudura [...]

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