Meat-Eating Locally and Ethically Summer is predictably synonymous with barbecue dining in a city known as “Hogtown”. For carnivores interested in sustainability, and supporting regional meat producers, Toronto has several options where ethical, locally sourced quality meat products are offered. Rowe Farms With seven locations across the city, Rowe Farms gives Torontonians the opportunity to …
Back to the gym Multi-month Restrictions brought about by the COVID–19 pandemic have touched the lives of every Torontonian. One area where this can be particularly seen is the collective waistline of the city’s residents. But since officially moving into Stage 3 on July 31, allowing for the opening of gyms, among other indoor businesses …
5 Toronto Farmers’ Markets to Visit this Summer Summer is a fantastic time of year to enjoy fresh seasonal produce while contributing directly to local food providers and growers. Unfortunately, the realities of the COVID–19 pandemic have forced many farmers’ markets exclusively online or closed them down completely. Here are 5 farmers’ markets Torontonians can …
It’s the Season for Preventative Home Maintenance Fall is one of the most important times of the year for home maintenance and a great opportunity to prepare your property before winter snow and freezing temperatures. These seasonal care tips will help keep your property in top shape: Outside • Turn off all exterior water sources. …
Tips for Marketing Your Home The way your home is marketed can have a significant impact on its final sale price and selling timeline. At its core, marketing your home is about getting exposure and growing the largest pool of potential buyers. Here are some tips and strategies that can help you get the best …
Amazing lower level suite for rent in the heart of Toronto. This 2 bedroom/1 bathroom unit boasts fantastic walkability to Loblaws, Dupont St and everything Toronto has to offer only steps away. Newly renovated and with ample living space, bring your stuff, unpack and settle in to your new home. Privatre entrance with secure keypad …
Understanding Toronto’s Proposed Vacancy Tax If Toronto implements its proposed vacant home tax in 2022 as planned, the city will join other popular metropolitan areas around the world attempting to address the complex issues of real estate speculation and rental housing scarcity. The 1% tax would be imposed on a home’s assessed value if not …
Toronto’s Hospitality Sector Receiving Some Hospitality of Its Own It may seem like an eternity ago given the events of the past two years, but it was just five years ago in 2015 when the Ontario’s Securities Commission investigated Toronto restaurants who were seeking investors through crowdfunding website Indiegogo. Back then, the fresh approach to …
The Role of a Lawyer and Insurance When Buying a New Home Purchasing a new home is a unique and exciting experience, but it’s important to be aware that the process involves many legalities and exposure to risk. Although most transactions close without any problems, choosing a lawyer with real estate experience, and understanding your …
How to Begin Your Home Renovation Whether you’re hoping to increase the value of your home before putting it on the market or looking to upgrade and personalize the one you recently purchased, a home renovation project can be both rewarding and exciting. There’s a lot to consider when beginning a renovation and many key …