Author: Clint Curtis

Does Toronto Have A Vacant Unit Tax?

Vacant Home Tax Calculation A Vacant Home Tax of one percent of the Current Value Assessment (CVA) will be imposed on all Toronto residences that are declared, deemed or determined vacant for more than six months during the previous year. Is there a tax on vacant property? The Minister for Finance announced the introduction of […]

What Is Toronto’S Homeless Population?

18,096. HOMELESSNESS Total number of people experiencing homelessness: 18,096 (2021) Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: 3,915 (2021) Individuals experiencing sheltered homelessness: 6,605 (2021) Individuals staying in emergency shelters: 2,742 (2021) Individuals in provisional accommodations: 795 (2021) What city has the highest homeless population in Canada? TorontoThe Homeless by City It’s no surprise that Toronto holds the […]

How Do You Buy A Pre-Construction Condo In Toronto?

How to Buy Pre-Construction Condos Location. Decide where you want to live. Find a broker. Find a broker or brokerage with experience in pre-construction. Find a property. Sign a purchase agreement. Setup financing. Make your payments. Take assignment of the property. Is it good time to buy pre-construction condo in Toronto? Buying a pre-construction condo […]

What Is Included In Condo Fees Toronto?

In Ontario, condo fees cover Condo common area utilities and sometimes water entirely. They also cover maintaining the common elements. Note: Common elements generally include hallways, lobbies, elevators, amenities and grounds around the property including parking areas and private roadways within the property. What are included in the condominium fees? Typical condo fees generally always […]

How Many Parking Spaces Are There In Toronto?

The TPA operates around 59,000 parking spaces divided into 3 categories – off-street parking lots and garages, on-street metered parking, and joint venture managed lots across Toronto. How many parking spots are in Toronto? The TPA: Manages an estimated 19,000 on-street parking spaces controlled by solar-powered pay and display technology or single-space meters. Maintains approximately […]

Will Toronto Ever Be A Megacity?

2/ IMMIGRATION: The GTA population has been growing at a clip of over 100,000 per year. It’s forecasted that by 2030, the GTA’s population will exceed eight million people and will soon surge to over 10 million by 2045. It’s fair to say that Toronto is well on its way to becoming a Mega City. […]

What Are Two Major Landforms In Toronto?

Landforms of Toronto Toronto Harbour. Toronto Islands. Toronto ravine system. Toronto waterway system. Scarborough Bluffs. Leslie Street Spit. What are some natural features in Toronto? Toronto has many natural areas including ravines, woodlands, and the shoreline of glacial Lake Iroquois, on both private and public land. What land features impact where Toronto can be located? […]

What Is Calgary Unemployment Rate?

Calgary Real Estate Board – CREB® The unemployment rate in Calgary was 6% as of November 2022, up 0.7% from the previous month. The unemployment rate stood 9.6% below the peak from June 2020 and is below the long-run average. There were 4,000 fewer full-time jobs in November 2022 compared to a month earlier. What […]