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New Condo to King and Spadina?
@Matthew The rendering looks really cool. Any update on the timing for the project? Still as far away as 2019 (as per the Globe article above)? Any knowledge of potential ground f...
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Daniel Steinberg
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Are Torontonians Getting Spoiled?
Agree with @Cliff that Torontonians are probably spoiled, but then again it is Canada's largest city and not so outlandish to expect the value of your home in the city to appreciat...
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Daniel Steinberg
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Strategies in a Multiple Bid Situation
I'm a little confused by where @Brian is coming from here, but since I am the idiot buyer in question, I suppose I should respond. All I can really say is that I completely agree w...
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Book Club!
I was recently told to get Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged"... Anyone read these?
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Strategies in a Multiple Bid Situation
Stephanie, yes, I forgot to add that detail. We included a certified deposit cheque. The sellers knew we meant business - certified cheque, highest (slightly) offer, unconditional...
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Daniel Steinberg
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Strategies in a Multiple Bid Situation
I was recently successful in a home purchase (woohoo) where there were multiple bids. Even better, we bought a great house in a desirable area that had tons of interest and multip...
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Book Club!
Just started reading "Barney's Version". Mordecai Richler is the man! Can't wait to finish the book and then go check out the movie...
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15 Melville Ave, Toronto, $699,900
Breakfast area was a big plus in 15, I agree. But, the kitchen itself was tougher to navigate - i.e. the island was in a spot that blocked passage to the breakfast area. It's jus...
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15 Melville Ave, Toronto, $699,900
I saw both of these houses earlier this week.
It is definitely the same builder who bought some old houses, gutted them, and hopes to flip them. They are also using the same agen...
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648 Oriole Pkwy - Allenby - $779,000
Just realized I may have been thinking about a different house on Melville. 15 Melville was listed about a month ago, and they had put the powder room under the stairs. I'm not su...
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648 Oriole Pkwy - Allenby - $779,000
Ah, but you left something out about Melville.... They put in a washroom (not full, just a powder room) under the stairs, blocking access from the house to the basement entirely. ...
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Daniel Steinberg
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648 Oriole Pkwy - Allenby - $779,000
Matthew -
I saw this house today too!
Three things stand out to me about your comment.
(1) You didn't even mention the parking issue. There is a mutual driveway with a snug gara...
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The iPad2?? A business tool? Or, a Toy?
[quote=Matthew]The main functionality that I plan on using is the email-client. I am on the road in meetings a lot, and my Blackberry just can not cut it... especially if there are...
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Daniel Steinberg
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Book Club!
I'm looking forward to reading "The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First". Looks like a really interesting book about sports ...
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