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Getting ready to sell? Along with adding a new coat of paint, there are some specific improvements you can make to your home that will pay off more than others.
Whitchurch-Stouffville's Annual Strawberry Festival is definitely a fun time for the whole family. Parade, live entertainment, carnival and games, vendors, great food, and fireworks for the finale! What else could you want?
Great hiking trails and picnic sites, lots of wildlife, safe and beautiful! We love this pristine park and go there often!
Established as Markham Township in 1793, Old Markham Village was officially renamed in 1828. And in 2012, the Old Village is the perfect location for that savvy home-buyer in need of a stylish home with character.
The Cachet community is a small, prestigious village located slightly northwest of Unionville and west of Angus Glen.
A merge of Markham and Unionville, Markville literally has it all! With major shopping and mature neighbourhoods with well-established schools, Markville might just be the most convenient place to live in Markham.
One Park Place Condominiums ~ The ONE place to be in Downtown East Toronto! Built by Daniels Corporation, the award-winning builders who are behind the stunning revitalization of Regent Park in the downtown east side. Suites start in low $200,000's.
6th Annual Shania's Sunflower of Hope Spring Fun Fair is this coming weekend at the Markham Fair Grounds! This fun filled day is in honour of Shania Johnston who died of neuroblastoma at the age of 8. All proceeds go to benefit neuroblastoma research.
The Bank of Canada kept its trend-setting Bank Rate at 1.25 per cent on January 17th, 2012. This marks the 11th consecutive policy meeting in which borrowing costs have been left unchanged.
Markham's popular "New Urban" Cornell continues to attract new buyers. Lots of green space, friendly neighbours, and public transit make this a great place to live!
Milliken Mills is one of Markham's oldest neighbourhoods. There's so much to see and do including Milliken's very popular Children's Festival held each year in early September.
Unlike the typical box-shaped floorplans of most downtown condos, the "SOLD OUT" ICE suites offer ultra modern Scandinavian design. Intelligent and imaginative floorplans, flawless suites and stunning views define these new Toronto landmarks.
This newly developed community was built in classical European style and was given the name Cathedraltown from the Cathedral of the Transfiguration, which sits at the centre of this beautiful old world neighbourhood.
Markham's Legacy Neighbourhood Has It All! Beautiful homes, golf course, walking trails, and a short walk to Starbucks!
If you are heading northeast in Markham and spot a very attractive neighbourhood with a charming lake, parks, schools and even businesses, then chances are you found one of Markham’s newest communities called Greensborough.
Box Grove is a prestigious village community at the Eastern edge of Markham, where the 9th Line meets 14th Avenue.
Today I went down to Bloor West Village with my son, Nicolas, to check out the Toronto Ukranian Festival. I have wanted to go ever since it started 14 years ago. Now it’s the largest Ukranian festival in North America!
Cedar Valley Park is a real gem right in the heart of Raymerville. It's a treat to walk through this meandering 19-acre park that hugs the north and south edges of the Raymerville Drive loop, offering a natural, organic feel to city living. When I take
The new mortgage rules take effect today but I don't think that it will have much of an impact on the real estate market.
Have you ever been in a neighbourhood that felt like a small town? You know, a place where people can live, work and play. If you have, then you must know Cornell - a neighbourhood in Markham that prides itself on being exact this type of place.
If you like "new" as in new schools, new playgrounds, new Places of Worship, then you'll really like Wismer Commons. It is a newly developed residential area in Markham and is located just east of Berczy Village, north of 16th Ave and west of Highway 48.
The Ontario government has passed legislation to combine the eight percent Provincial Sales Tax with the five percent federal Goods and Services Tax, creating a 13 percent Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
2010 rings in various household trends that reflect the current economic situation and the desire to live within our means. Preserving the environment is also popular as people continue to purchase eco-friendly products and materials.
A breath of country fresh air, anyone? How about local farms, country roads, woody areas…. and a GO Station to Toronto? If this strikes your fancy, then you should check out Stouffville!