The sellers of this Riverside Drive grand tudor ‘knew what their objectives were’ and didn’t jump at the first offer.
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It's all very tasteful – a tour of early 20th century architectural styles in Toronto. I assume other cities have similar styles.
Location, location, location
You won't find much content in this blog that originates from financial companies – their prime directive is to sell product, not make you savvier about money. However, this interactive tool from Royal Bank of Canada and a thinktank called the Pembina Institute is pretty cool. It uses the Toronto market to show how transportation costs should figure in your choice of where to live in a city.
House hopping will keep you broke
All about the financial cost of moving up to bigger, better houses.
How to lower home insurance costs
A look at 16 factors that insurers consider when setting premiums on home prices.
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