Durham Region Real Estate Blog

There has been much discussion in the media recently regarding a proposed increase in development charges for the City of Toronto, and the impact of the increase on potential home and condo buyers in the city. 

There has been little coverage, however, on how these charges compare to areas immediately outside of the city, in the GTA. Development...

Effective June 29, GO Train service will expand substantially along the Oshawa to Toronto corridor, with other areas also expanding service, including bus lines.  Today's announcement marks the biggest service expansion in the service's history. Until now, off-peak service between Oshawa and Union Station was offered on an hourly basis.  Starting...

On June 27, 2013, Empire Company announced that it is selling it's theatre business to Cineplex Inc. and Landmark Cinemas, according to a press release from the company.  The company plans to focus on it's other business area - namely food retail, including the Sobeys brand.  The deals are still subject to regulatory approval. Although many...