Entries by Roy Bhandari

[INFOGRAPH] 5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Canadian Mortgage Market

Our good friends over at RateHub (one of our go-to spots on the web for mortgage comparison stats) have put together an excellent infographic titled “Five Things You Didn’t Know About the Canadian Mortgage Market” and they examine what the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP) states about the Canadian market in regards to…

365 Church Approved by OMB

Menkes Developments have finally had their proposal for a condominium tower at 365 Church Street approved which means that “365 Church” will be launching in the coming months. ; Early look at 365 Church revealed by Menkes to a small group of agents. ;Stunning and modern design. After having their proposal for 365 Church Street…

Ten York a Huge Success

You may have noticed that the last couple of weeks have been a little quiet at TalkCondo, that’s largely due to the fact that we have been spending our hours at the head office of Tridel and anyone wondering about the health of the pre-construction market should take a look at the incredible success of…

RioCan & Allied Purchase Globe & Mail Site for $136 Million

It has been confirmed that RioCan and Allied Properties have purchased the site 444 Front Street West (Front & Spadina, the current home of Globe & Mail) with the intent to build 500,000 sq.ft. of retail space. Mattamy Homes had previously been interested in purchasing the site for residential purposes. While official plans have not…

Ten York is Here And You Need To Check it Out!

It’s no secret, we think Ten York is seriously awesome.  Any condominium investor should have a long hard look at the project because it checks all the right boxes – location, design, quality developer and perhaps most importantly: incredible value. Ten York will be a staple of the Toronto Skyline The project is located in Toronto’s…

A View to Die For: The Views of Ten York

For the uninformed, 69 storeys is tall.  Real tall.  The views on offer at Ten York are spectacular to say the least whether you prefer serene water views or bustling skyline views. The location of Ten York at the foot of Toronto allows for incredible lake views to the south and sprawling city views to…

A Look at The 1,305sq.ft. Unique Suite at Ten York

One of the more interesting suite options at Ten York Condominiums is an incredible 1,305 sq.ft. suite that sits at the western tip of the building and features a mind blowing South-West-North panoramic view. The flat-iron-esque shape of the building gave the developer a unique opportunity to create something special at the corner of the…

Ten York Set To Blow Toronto Away

Tridel is set to blow away Toronto with the pending release of Ten York Condominiums, the stunning 69 storey tower located in the South Financial Core.  The project has everything going for it and will be selling at a price you won’t believe . It has been almost a year since Tridel announced the project in…

9 Reasons To Be Bullish About One Park Place

One Park Place launched to a select group of Platinum Agents and is the latest condominium project by Daniels in the incredibly popular Regent Park Revitalization and is gearing up for a special One Day Sales Event on October 20th. The Regent Park redevelopment has been one of our top picks for investors and below…

A Closer Look at the Works of Frank Gehry

The news that Gehry and Mirvish will be teaming up to build three mega towers on King Street has divided opinions.  One side of the fence loves the fact that a world class architect is bring three iconic towers to Toronto while the others argue that losing the Princess of Wales Theater would be a…

Say Hello To The New Iconic King West

David Mirvish will be teaming up with celebrity architect Frank Gehry to bring not one, not two but three iconic and world class buildings to King West that will transform the Toronto Skyline. The three towers will stand between 80-85 storeys (making them the tallest residential towers in Toronto and towering over anything else in…

L Tower Turning Heads as Building Pours Top Residential Floor

L Tower is one of our favourite condominiums in Toronto.  Designed by Daniel Libeskind (architect of the Royal Ontario Museum crystals and more recently designed the new “World Trade Centre” in New York City), the condominium development is really starting to turn heads with it’s unique and curvaceous design. Rendering for L Tower is now…