Are there too many condos in Toronto? Real estate wiz Brian Persaud takes on this contentious issue


    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 friend to the folks of BuzzBuzzHome. Read more

    A day at the Beach in November? You better believe it! Beach Club Lofts holding exclusive preview event this weekend [PICS]


    Those temperatures won't be going back up any time soon, so a day at the beach might seem like a "strange" concept at the moment.But it's not too hard to imagine spending a day at the Beach Club Lofts, the boutique residence by Zen Homes that's only Read more

    We're feeling like nobility just looking at these new renderings from The Royal Collection


    When you're searching for homes in a place like King City, we're guessing you might be looking for something with a hint of royalty. Well, this project by Zancor Homes registers pretty high on the royalty scale, so high in fact, that they simply named it The Royal Read more

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    Walker Tower’s cousin: 435 West 50th Street Art Deco conversion breaks ground

    Posted on August 1, 2012 11:30 am | buzzhomeblog Posted in DEVELOPMENTS

    The same developers behind Chelsea’s high-profile Walker Tower conversion have started construction on another prewar building originally designed by Art Deco genius and former AIA President Ralph Walker.

    Developers JDS Development and Property Markets Group bought the 435 West 50th Street building on the border of Hell’s Kitchen and Midtown for $20 million last July. There will be 65 residential units across 115,000 square feet in the 300,000-square-foot building. Amenities will include a lounge and fitness center, residential storage and bike storage.

    The previous owner, Verizon, will keep the lower floors for office space and operations while the condos are built above, The New York Observer reports.

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    Highest views, highest price: $100 million CitySpire penthouse hits market

    Posted on July 28, 2012 9:00 am | buzzhomeblog Posted in DEVELOPMENTS, MARKET

    A Long Island real estate developer has listed his octagonal CitySpire penthouse, with the highest terraces in New York City, for the equally dizzying asking price of $100 million.

    Steven Klar, the president of The Klar Organization, put his 8,000-square-foot, 135-window triplex apartment at 150 West 56th Street on the market Friday through Prudential Douglas Elliman, The New York Times reported.

    The unit, which spans the 73rd to 75th floors, has six bedrooms, nine bathrooms and 3,000 square feet of wrap-around terrace space.

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    Dominion’s financing promotion ends July 8th

    Posted on June 26, 2012 1:47 pm | buzzhomeblog Posted in DEVELOPMENTS

    Are you looking for a home in Coquitlam?

    What if we told you about a project that boasts rowhomes for the price of apartments?

    Intrigued? Then, you’ll definitely want to check out Dominion by Mosaic Homes.

    With the mortgage payment buy down, the lowest monthly payment is $1,190. But, what makes Dominion unique is that it gives buyers the opportunity to own a rowhome for the price of an apartment. Read more

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