Is Toronto on its way to becoming just like Manhattan? This question has been asked for years now, and the comparisons can be made that Toronto is a sort of ‘mini New York’ – a major financial and cultural centre, the heart of a mega-region, and home to some really expensive real estate. But are […]
Hong Kong Image courtesy of http://photoeverywhere.co.uk More and more people I talk to who are inside the condo industry have a growing apprehension towards the direction of condo development right now. Specifically they are worried about the long term impact of what I call the “Mega Tower”. I define a “Mega Tower” loosely as a […]
The Manhattan Theory
June 16, 2011 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
Is Toronto on its way to becoming just like Manhattan? This question has been asked for years now, and the comparisons can be made that Toronto is a sort of ‘mini New York’ – a major financial and cultural centre, the heart of a mega-region, and home to some really expensive real estate. But are […]
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Time to Rethink the Mega Tower?
March 4, 2012 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
Hong Kong Image courtesy of http://photoeverywhere.co.uk More and more people I talk to who are inside the condo industry have a growing apprehension towards the direction of condo development right now. Specifically they are worried about the long term impact of what I call the “Mega Tower”. I define a “Mega Tower” loosely as a […]
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