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Q Loft: Our visit to the sales centre made us feel ten times cooler! [PICS]

Posted November 4th, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, when it comes to downtown living in Toronto, that Queen West cool possesses an allure that’s tough to match.Q Loft, the new boutique condo project by Royal Queen Developments, knows where the cool is headed….

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What’s New at Blue?

Posted November 3rd, 2011 by Jen

Sometimes we all just need a little getaway to keep us going, especially at this time of year as the days get shorter and the weather cooler. My favourite go-to spot for a quick girls weekend or family refresh is…

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The Commons: A salute to cognitive dissonance

Posted November 3rd, 2011 by Aaron Wherry

NDP governments and Pierre Trudeau have unlikely fans in the Conservative cabinet

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BuzzBuzzExclusive: New photos of Jade Waterfront Condos’ immaculate scale model

Posted November 3rd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

Quick! We bring us a broom and garbage pale, we just broke a ton of news and now we need to clean up…All joking aside, we were very excited to photograph the amazing Jade Waterfront Condos scale model this afternoon and now we’re bringing you the exc…

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What makes a condo go up in value? Brian Persaud has an answer to this complex question

Posted November 3rd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

The following is a guest post by Brian Persaud, a Toronto based real estate agent, investor, analyst, TV show host, producer and author of the forthcoming book “Investing in Condominiums”. He is a provider of Toronto condominium information and a good …

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2011 new condo sales expected to DESTROY previous record

Posted November 3rd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

Toronto condo sales are going crazy. And, in particular, brand spanking new condos are being purchased like they’re going out of style. And while some of you might say, “Maybe condo sales are going out of style”– we’ll get to that a little bit la…

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Your home purchase impacts the economy more than you think [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted November 2nd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

And there you have it! You just learned a ton about Canadian home sales and the way they impact the economy. It sounds like the title of a university lecture, but infographics make everything ten times more fun (at least). Thanks to MLS for the stats a…

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Blast From the Past: Dufferin Street back in good ol’ 1951

Posted November 2nd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

The BuzzBuzzHome hive recently relocated to Queen and Dufferin and we’ve grown to love our new digs. To get the full neighbourhood experience we were keen to learn a little history. As we browsed through some old photos of the ‘hood we had a brilliant …

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Rain Condos is 75 per cent sold! This calls for a pina colada…

Posted November 2nd, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

Rain, rain, go away, come again another day, says the ancient proverb. Well in case of Rain Condos, suites are certainly going away, or, more accurately, they’re being snatched up by excited homebuyers. But the suites won’t be coming back again another…

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Who pays the bill?

Posted November 2nd, 2011 by Aaron Wherry

Matching Quebec’s demand, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says the Harper government should pick up…

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Muslim Crime Wave in Canada …. Part IX

Posted November 1st, 2011 by MariaS

81) 10 years sentence is just too lenient for this rapist. Hayan Yassin, 26, from Dalton McGuinty’s Ontario.

82) The kind of quacks with the prefix “Dr” to their names are far too many in Dalton McGuinty’s Ontario. Dr.Behnaz Yazdanfar “failed our f…

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A BuzzBuzz Exclusive Tour: Travelling to the top of 77 Charles and back again!

Posted November 1st, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

We took a little tourski through the construction site of Aspen Ridge’s mega-luxurious 77 Charles West project this morning.It was the perfect day for it. Mostly clear skies and not unseasonably cold — now that’s prime construction tour time! 77 Char…

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Five Questions with Don R. Campbell of the Real Estate Investment Network [INTERVIEW]

Posted November 1st, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

In the real estate world, there’s people who can talk the talk, but walking the walk is always equally important. Don R. Campbell, President of the Real Estate Investment Network, can certainly do both. In fact, he walked the walk right into our office…

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Why was Charles Smith asked to lecture a grade 11 law class?

Posted November 1st, 2011 by Theresa Boyle

An eastern Ontario school board official regrets that disgraced pathologist Charles Smith was invited to speak to a class of Grade 11 st…

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Big line-up for the opening of LakeView Condos in Barrie… that’s right, in Barrie!

Posted October 31st, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

We hope that Barrie residents aren’t offended by the title. It’s just that a line of this magnitude for a Barrie condo opening is unprecedented. We always knew the city had the right stuff and it was just a matter of time before a lot of interested hom…

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Get Eco-Friendly at The Planet Traveler – North America’s Greenest Hostel

Posted October 31st, 2011 by Corbin Fraser

Finding The Planet Traveler Hostel is incredibly easy, even for a small town chump such as myself. It’s located between two awesome and eclecticToronto neighbourhoods, Little Italy & Kensington Market. Rising slightly higher than the nearby buildings, a grid of solar panels points toward the sky, gathering light to feed the bowels of this building. [...]

Get Eco-Friendly at The Planet Traveler – North America’s Greenest Hostel is a post from: I Backpack Canada

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THE FIFTH COLUMN: Cycling and Mountain Biking Season in Review

Posted October 30th, 2011 by rww

I know it’s not over yet, and with the winter bike it is never over, but I feel it’s been a great season so far and now is as good a time as ever to put my thoughts down in print. The time will come soon enough when the trails are no longer rideable a….

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Top 7 Spooky Houses in Horror Movies [PICS]

Posted October 29th, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

It’s Halloween weekend and we’re in the mood for some scares! And what better way to give yourself a fright than watching a horror movie?Well we’re tying in our love for real estate with our love of Halloween in this Top 7 list. We cover the best haunt…

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Construction at Ocean Club is starting soon! Take advantage of pre-construction prices while you can…

Posted October 28th, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

With construction close to commencing, the presentation centre for Ocean Club will be coming down soon. It’s a bittersweet moment for us, because we do love ourselves a good presentation centre. The show must go on though and construction must begin! G…

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Five Questions with Frank Giannone of FRAM Building Group [INTERVIEW]

Posted October 28th, 2011 by BuzzBuzzHome

Frank Giannone is the President of FRAM Building Group, an award winning company known for its residential and mixed-use communities across Canada and the United States. One very exciting project that Frank speaks about in our exclusive 5 Questions int…

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