Galaxy World, billed as the first orbiting Condo Tower in the universe, has sold every last one of its 20,000 units, and is now in the early stages of being assembled.
The project is expected to take 20 years before the first tenants can move in, and there still a lot of wrinkles to be ironed out before then.
Like, how will people get up there? Like, how will their furniture get up ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on May 19, 2013
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The hole where the Chicago Spire condominium project, stalled since 2008, would be built.
As the housing market recovers, bidders are emerging for the note on the stalled Chicago Spire condominium property, once slated to be North America's tallest building.
Ireland's National Asset Management Agency, or NAMA, a so-called bad bank that is ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on May 18, 2013
WOW! affordable fully renovated elegant split level with open floor plan in very desirable West Newton area. It offersa brand new kitchen with quartz countertops, tile and laminate floor, 2 sky lights, pot lights, and it's the only home withdouble entry front doors in the subdivision. Central location close to shopping and recreation centre. Great curb appeal on aquite street. Walking distance ...
Posted by Tarlochan Sidhu
on May 16, 2013
Families building laneway homes adjacent to their main residence may be eligible for HST or GST rebates, depending on which tax was in force at the time of construction. But, as at least three Vancouver homeowners are finding out the hard way, don’t bet the farm.
The rules for rebates, as spelled out in legislation and explained by the Canada Revenue Agency, are complex. And CRA officials ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on May 9, 2013
Written by CREW online
Insurance myths abound, according to a new consumer survey, and that ignorance can have pretty dire consequences for investors and other property buyers who are in the midst of renovating or have already paid the price, so to speak.
Here’s a list of the top three of those myths, courtesy of TD Insurance and its online survey conducted by Environics. It's ...
Posted by Sanjin Cvetkovic
on May 1, 2013
Costom built elegant home,
WOW! An affordable, amazing custom home in desirable Yorkson. Open concept floor plan with 10' ceiling on main. Great use of crown moulding and woodwork throughout. Elegant pearl white extended kitchen with pantry and island with granite counter tops. Includes s/s appliances, microwave oven, washer, dryer, blinds, detached double garage, forced air with rough in for heat ...
Posted by Tarlochan Sidhu
on May 1, 2013
Arbutus Ridge by Cressey— A New Luxury Presale on Vancouver’s Westside with Floor Plans & Pricing
Posted on April 18, 2013
Arbutus Ridge—A Perfect Mix of Community and Private Living in One of Vancouver’s Most Sought-After Neighbourhoods
At a Glance
47 condominiums
2 townhomes
Curved limestone and undulating brick facade
Featuring the signature CresseyKitchen™
Topped ...
Posted by Mike Stewart
on April 23, 2013
Daniel Boffo is an easygoing 33-year-old with a degree in economics. He is the son of Italian immigrants from a small town in Italy, whose father settled in Burnaby and started a landscape and construction business in 1963. His dad Tarcisio is close friends with another Vancouver developer, Nat Bosa, who was best man at his wedding.
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Robert MacFarlane arguably has one of the best views from his workplace in all of Canada.
From his perch in a construction crane cab in downtown Toronto, he can easily see all the way from the city of Niagara ...
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The million-square-foot Telus Garden, at 500 W. Georgia, is the choicest of Vancouver's new prime properties, says Mark Chalmers, senior vice president with Cushman & Wakefield. To be completed in late 2014, “it’s architecturally stunning." The $750-million structure, with its 53-story residential tower, and 24-story office tower, will be a startling break from “the ...
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