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Ranging from classically elegant to crisp, clean, and minimal, these staircases are fascinating focal points t...
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A piece of art. A colour palette. A potted succulent. For Valerie Stafford, Partner and a Lead Designer at Rum...
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Depending on your lifestyle, the rental of a luxury home can fill a noticeable gap in your future planning. Wh...
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Many Canadian economists recently conducted a survey on interest rates in housing values and its impact on Can...
12/31/2020 9:00:00 AM
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From Connecticut to California, these five estates feature striking fireplaces that—whether surrounded b...
12/29/2020 9:00:00 AM
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The warmer months of spring and summer are when the real estate market spikes and buyers are hot on the trail ...
12/24/2020 9:00:00 AM
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As temperatures drop in the Northern Hemisphere, homeowners are looking for creative ways to bring the...
12/22/2020 9:00:00 AM
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With the winter months upon us, now is the time to create warm and cozy spaces for relaxing on chilly nights. ...
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Cosy mansions nestle beneath lofty boughs, afternoons are lost to leisurely golf sessions, and former fishing ...
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When you’re used to space, the thought of downsizing can be a challenging one. Isn’t bigger better...
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Right now, we’re doing almost everything from a distance, but that doesn’t mean you can’t ge...
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It’s that time of year again—time to say hello to luxurious throws, steaming hot chocolate, cosy r...
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Why do we love the city of Toronto? One of the main reasons is that there is no entry fee to see the beauty of...
12/1/2020 9:00:00 AM
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As 2020 draws to a close, we hope to welcome a prosperous new year. We celebrate the highs and reflect on the ...
11/26/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Imagine, if you will, the perfect winter home. What does it look like? Is it a classic colonial with a foot of...
11/24/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Just like any other home, your vacation home still requires significant maintenance over time. There are ways ...
11/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Canada — the very definition of the great escape. A nation of snowy peaks, waving prairie, coastal cliff...
11/17/2020 9:00:00 AM
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With the proliferation of home rental sites like Airbnb and VRBO, it’s never been easier to rent your ho...
11/12/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Much like petits fours at the end of a delicious meal, an extra room can often sweeten the deal when deciding ...
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Can’t decide what’s missing from your latest design project? Chances are, it’s texture. Text...
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Stay ahead of the winter weather by taking care of a few things in and around your home now. It’s import...
11/3/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Are you in search of the best-heated patios in downtown Toronto? Here are a few options that can offer you a f...
10/29/2020 9:00:00 AM
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before starting your home search, it’s important to evaluate your financial situation, confirm your budg...
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Until now, luxury real estate buyers have found inspiration in properties with a sense of grandeur. Whether vi...
10/22/2020 9:00:00 AM
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As more and more people run businesses, work remotely, and pursue creative endeavours from home, the home work...
10/20/2020 9:00:00 AM
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10/15/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Sunny skies, warm weather, and days that seem to go on forever—spring and summer pull us into the great ...
10/13/2020 9:30:00 AM
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The Jetsons were onto something. A blend of futuristic technology with classic design principles (the show pul...
10/8/2020 9:00:00 AM
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This year’s Thanksgiving is going to be different due to these unprecedented times. However, this in no ...
10/6/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Early fall is the best time to renovate. No inclement weather to worry about yet, ample daylight to extend wor...
10/1/2020 9:00:00 AM
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9/29/2020 9:00:00 AM
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9/22/2020 9:00:00 AM
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When it comes to eco-friendly living, tomorrow’s world is already here. A wealth of effortless choices a...
9/17/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Choosing a neighbourhood to call home is no small decision, and factoring in school districts is an important ...
9/15/2020 9:00:00 AM
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9/10/2020 9:00:00 AM
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9/8/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Fall heralds an unmatched refresh. Back-to-school excitement lingers and the season vibrates with a warm, soft...
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Over the years, home staging has graduated from necessary afterthought to elevated art form. Investing the eff...
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The pandemic hasn't been able to touch Toronto's real estate market. On the contrary, it has heated up...
8/27/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Whether a spacious ensuite or a curated powder room, the bathroom is a space replete with design possibilities...
8/25/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Many people love the thrum of life in the city. That is, of course, until it comes time to rest and the sounds...
8/20/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Be it a global pandemic or anything, the Toronto real estate market is still active for homebuyers. The real e...
8/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
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8/13/2020 9:00:00 AM
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If you’re considering selling your house, curb appeal is crucial. Good landscaping not only beautifies y...
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Prior to setting up a meeting with your real estate advisor, it’s important to clarify your budget, pers...
8/6/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Over the past 10 years, recreational properties across the country have become much more than one season weeke...
8/4/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Patios are easily the most popular places to dine. Who doesn’t enjoy gazing at captivating views while h...
7/30/2020 9:00:00 AM
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A well-designed living room is a social hub. It invites guests and family members to pause and come together, ...
7/28/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Country style isn’t just an aesthetic—it’s an ethos, a route back to nature and simpler livi...
7/23/2020 9:00:00 AM
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A smaller outdoor space doesn’t mean sacrificing when it comes to relaxing. With a few strategic choices...
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With ‘staycations’ on the rise, more and more homeowners are designing and creating their very own...
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Approximately 4.2 million Canadians are occasional or regular golfers. Being a country with a passion for golf...
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A versatile space that works as a living area, an outdoor entertainment zone and a home extension, a beautiful...
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When it comes to luxury homes and their amenities, it’s no surprise that prospective buyers are looking ...
6/26/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Statistics overall is moving in the right direction Appointments, listings, sales, back to pre-pandemic lev...
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Toronto is one of the largest cities in North America and offers some of the most expensive condos in Canada. ...
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The year 2020 has brought the world to a standstill, but nothing can stop the beauty of the design from glamor...
6/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
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As 2020 develops its decor mantras, new floor trends have emerged. Toronto is witnessing bolder floor choices ...
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Dealing with life amid this lockdown is challenging. One thing to agree upon is that there is one place that e...
6/11/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Every industry has shaped itself differently and aligned all its products and services with technology. Even t...
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Do endless meandering streets with lush green surroundings excite you? Are you looking for a home in a posh lo...
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As more people become increasingly aware of the effects of our energy consumption on climate change, homeowner...
6/2/2020 9:00:00 AM
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By now, many of us have been home and sheltering in place for over a month. We have gone through many differen...
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For many people, the “office” isn’t a corner office in a high-rise building—it’s...
5/26/2020 9:00:00 AM
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When it comes to design for summer, it’s all about remixing, bringing the outdoors in, and embracing the...
5/21/2020 9:00:00 AM
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Do you want to make a quick and effective sale for your real estate property? Well, if you follow the right st...
5/18/2020 12:00:00 PM
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Now that we’ve had a chance to visit museums and see a show or two, let’s take it o...
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Spring is in full effect in the northern hemisphere and as restrictions on some outdoor spaces begin to lift, ...
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There are many famous quotes about home – “home is where the heart is,” “there’s...
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During this time of uncertainty, it is crucial to remember that there are many ways we can support those in ou...
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Browse the latest luxury properties in Toronto that have a swimming pool and range from $2,000,000 t...
5/1/2020 9:00:00 AM
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While staying at home and practicing safe social distancing are the best courses of action to combat the COVID...
4/30/2020 1:30:00 PM
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Condos have grown in stature to represent the pinnacle of urban luxury. Four real-estate brokers explain how. ...
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Buy an exclusive luxury property with an indoor swimming pool in The Greater Toronto Area. The properties bel...
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Green living is rapidly becoming more part of everyday life and most people are happy to incorporate green cha...
4/22/2020 12:00:00 PM
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As COVID-19 brings an economic halt, wholesalers have been facing losses in business. Thus, it has led many of...
4/14/2020 10:30:00 AM
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Are you looking for a place to share a business lunch? Here are 9 exquisite places you can go to for a superla...
4/10/2020 4:00:00 PM
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While staying at home and practicing safe social distancing are the best courses of action to combat the COVID...
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Sotheby’s International Realty Canada has compiled information regarding the support available to suppor...
4/6/2020 1:20:00 PM
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The celebrity couple, David and Victoria Beckham, have bought an entire unit spreading across the floor of One...
4/6/2020 12:30:00 PM
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Of course, Torontonians love pets. Their attachment to furry babies cannot be judged. But, at the same time wh...
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Taking care of your mind and body should always be a top priority when it comes to ensuring that you&r...
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Here’s a list of things you can do if you while confined to your home. We hope you find this useful. &nb...
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A lot of people give significant importance to fitness and exercising on a regular basis. However, due...
3/28/2020 1:30:00 PM
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CIBC Webinar: Health Crisis Pandemic and Real Estate Speakers: CIBC Economists, Benja...
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If you require financial assistance, you can find information below on ways the Federal Government is ...
3/23/2020 11:28:00 AM
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Despite conditions of extreme uncertainty in public health and the economy due to the unprecedent...
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Toronto, being full of life, sees events on a daily basis. The success of your event also depends a lot on the...
3/5/2020 4:16:58 PM
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Over the few years, Toronto has seen a massive influx in the prospect of staying fit. Fitness has become a lif...
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A new report released by Mustel Group and Sotheby’s International Realty Canada unco...
2/28/2020 2:22:15 PM
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While all of Toronto is filled with amazing food stores, there are some that absolutely stand out on the list....
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The Entertainment District provides Torontonians with the best of almost everything doing ultimate justice to ...
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Situated north of Bloor, between Avenue Road and Yonge Street, Yorkville has been growing into one of the most...
1/15/2020 10:44:00 AM
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According to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s 2019 Year-End Top-Tier Real Estate Report, Ca...