It’s hard to believe but it has been 5 months since Bazis International first formally introduced their plans for an eighty-storey condo/hotel Mega Tower on the South East corner of Yonge and Bloor. And whether you love it or hate it (and judging by the comments in my previous posts on this building, there are […]
July 20, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur /Insights, News
July 22 Update: The 1 Bloor site at Yonge and Bloor is apparently up for sale according to the Toronto Star. If this is true, this would put the future of the tower in serious jeopardy. ********************************************** 1 Bloor was the most celebrated and most reviled symbol of Toronto’s recent real estate boom. Realtors lined […]
Location is the most important factor when considering any real estate investment. You can change many things about a property, but you can’t change its location, therefore it’s vitally important for any condo buyer to understand exactly what makes a good location good. Why do some condos appreciate at higher rates and command higher resale […]
October 22, 2008 / by Andrew la Fleur /Uncategorized
Welcome to your online guide to “The Best Penthouse Suites in Toronto“. In this installment I will be profiling the penthouse suite at 1 Bloor. Author’s note: This blog post was originally published in 2008. Hence, some of this information may be out of date. For the most up-to-date information regarding the best penthouse suites […]
December 11, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur /Uncategorized
The anticipation is growing for Number One Bloor. Great Gulf Homes acquired the site a few months ago from Bazis International – the former developer of “1 Bloor” who ran into financial troubles and was unable to proceed with the development. Great Gulf Homes is definitely one of the good guys when it comes to […]
Yonge and Bloor: What Will You Miss the Most?
September 6, 2007 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
It’s hard to believe but it has been 5 months since Bazis International first formally introduced their plans for an eighty-storey condo/hotel Mega Tower on the South East corner of Yonge and Bloor. And whether you love it or hate it (and judging by the comments in my previous posts on this building, there are […]
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1 Bloor Rumour Train Gathering Speed
July 20, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights, News
July 22 Update: The 1 Bloor site at Yonge and Bloor is apparently up for sale according to the Toronto Star. If this is true, this would put the future of the tower in serious jeopardy. ********************************************** 1 Bloor was the most celebrated and most reviled symbol of Toronto’s recent real estate boom. Realtors lined […]
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What Makes a Good Location Good?
September 1, 2011 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
Location is the most important factor when considering any real estate investment. You can change many things about a property, but you can’t change its location, therefore it’s vitally important for any condo buyer to understand exactly what makes a good location good. Why do some condos appreciate at higher rates and command higher resale […]
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The Best Penthouse in Toronto: 1 Bloor
October 22, 2008 / by Andrew la Fleur / Uncategorized
Welcome to your online guide to “The Best Penthouse Suites in Toronto“. In this installment I will be profiling the penthouse suite at 1 Bloor. Author’s note: This blog post was originally published in 2008. Hence, some of this information may be out of date. For the most up-to-date information regarding the best penthouse suites […]
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Coming Soon: Number One Bloor
December 11, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur / Uncategorized
The anticipation is growing for Number One Bloor. Great Gulf Homes acquired the site a few months ago from Bazis International – the former developer of “1 Bloor” who ran into financial troubles and was unable to proceed with the development. Great Gulf Homes is definitely one of the good guys when it comes to […]
Read more