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Pickering development decision heading to Ontario Municipal Board
PICKERING — Emery Homes is taking its plan for a Pickering development to the Ontario Municipal Board after council voted not to endorse the project. Patricia Foran, a lawyer with […]
Continue readingDalton McGuinty talks 407 in Durham
DURHAM — Hwy. 407 is coming to Oshawa, the Province reconfirmed as Premier Dalton McGuinty stopped in Durham Region to announce $1 billion to fund the highway’s extension to Harmony […]
Continue readingWhitby building permit sales slowed in April
Building activity has slowed a bit in Whitby. Officials say last month, a total of 80 building permits were sold, down from 94 in April of last year. However, the […]
Continue readingBuilding permit sales in Oshawa are lagging
The City of Oshawa is reporting a very solid month of April for building activity. Officials say a total of 126 building permits were sold, up from 103 for the […]
Continue readingSpring housing numbers soar in Durham Region
There is a flurry of activity in Durham Region’s real estate market. President of the Durham Region Association of Realtors, Christine Marquis says the months of April, May and June […]
Continue readingHousing starts heat up in the GTA
In a continued sign that the local economy is coming around, housing starts in the GTA last month heated up. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, starts in […]
Continue readingSpring Housing Market Heats Up in Durham Region
DURHAM REGION, May 7, 2012 – “Sales figures in the Region continue to climb with the temperatures. April saw modest gains of 3% in sales over March with 1,214 sales. […]
Continue readingHigh-Rise Waterfront Community is Coming to Whitby
I was driving by the lake shore in Whitby the other day and wanted to see how the Brookfeild High-Rise Development was going. It looks like they are moving clean […]
Continue readingCity of Oshawa building permit sales decline in March
March was a bit of a down month for building permit sales in Oshawa. A total of 52 permits were sold last month, compared with 125 for the same period […]
Continue readingConsumers Renting Property Should Beware of Online Scam
Durham Region, ON – Consumers looking for property to rent should beware of a scam that involves rental properties posted to online classifieds sites and take steps to protect themselves […]
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