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How much taller could Toronto get?

Toronto’s growth spurt isn’t over just yet. While we’ve built or are building more super-tall skyscrapers (200 metres or higher) over the past three...;

PHOTOS: CHRISTIE VUONG/THE GRID

In the market for… A condo to lowball

The draw: New buildings in once-hippie Yorkville can command $1,500 per square foot, so yes, this 600-square-foot unit is entry-level priced. A recent...;

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There’s no such thing as the perfect home

The perfect home exists in our minds and in our dreams, but in reality, you’ll never find it no matter how long and hard you search. The 2013 spring...;

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How Toronto’s housing market is actually going to suffer

The real-estate market is changing, and some experts predict that there’ll be a 25 per cent downturn in prices over the next half-dozen years in Toronto...;

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Get to know Toronto’s tallest condo

Go to Yonge and Gerrard and look up. Look way, way up. The condo tower you’re looking at hasn’t even reached its final height, but at 50 storeys,...;

Photos: STEPHEN CROSBY/The Grid

In the market for…A condo in Liberty Village

The draw: This one-bedroom townhouse (with tiny maintenance fees) has had plenty of recent upgrades: The previous owners put in new flooring, windows,...;

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Buyer, be aggressive

The real-estate market is always exceptionally slow for the entire month of December. I’ll probably go three to four weeks without seeing some of my...;

PHOTO: COLIN MCCONNELL/TORONTO STAR

Steal This Idea: Democratically selected storefronts

The idea: Property developers with existing, vacant storefronts ask the neighbourhood what residents actually want and need in their community  (rather...;

PHOTOS: SEAN DECORY/THE GRID

In the market for… A condo under $400,000

The draw: Extra-large windows bring plenty of light into this 680-square-foot one bedroom. There are nine-foot ceilings, a deep Carrera-marble bathtub...;

PHOTOS: SEED 9/THE GRID

Breaking point

Yonge and Eglinton is bursting. If you need help forming a mental picture, think of it like this—enormous robotic creatures ascend screaming from the...;