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Area of Expertise

Real Estate
Sydnia Yu is a Toronto-based reporter covering real estate, from the West Coast to the Maritimes, for The Globe and Mail since 2005. She has a Bachelor of Journalism degree from Carleton University in Ottawa.

Why did you become a journalist?

Sydnia’s love for journalism is fuelled by her passion for storytelling, and her perpetual curiosity about architecture, history, travel and photography.

23

Years in Journalism

Education

Bachelor of Journalism, Carleton University

Languages spoken

English

Latest articles

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Home with mixed Japanese-Scandinavian design flare sells despite location drawbacks
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Co-op apartment along the Rosedale Ravine gets two offers
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One offer for two-storey suite near BMO Field
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Canmore semi struggles for traction against newer competition
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Closing date tanks first ‘winning’ offer before tenth bidder closes the deal
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Multilevel live/work loft scores six offers
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With supply low, North York condo gets six offers
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Updated bungalow pins down 12 offers, and an extra $182,000
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Third bedroom addition on new build helps find a buyer
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Danforth condo sells in a showdown between three bidders
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Two bids for Yonge-Eglinton home as market heats up
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Laneway loft price cut twice in wake of rate hikes
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Builder’s show home in Alberta gets a full-price offer after four-week wait
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Assumed mortgage at ultra-low rate greases condo sale
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Buyer cuts a deal on Innisfil home in need of work
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Bungalow with an in-law suite attracts 13 bidders
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Nineteenth century townhouse gets two offers in four days
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Townhouse-style suite in new mid-rise sells in three weeks
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Buyers brave a blizzard to lock in a deal for Calgary house
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Low floor, lack of balcony stymies sale of Bloor Street suite