Eco-friendly feature is the only one in area as the building is designed to be super energy-efficient Excerpt from an article by Valerie Hauch – The Toronto Star The green, green grass of home will have a special meaning for the residents of Bob Mitchell‘s Falling Brook loft development in Toronto’s east end. That’s because [...]
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Green living at the Falling Brook Lofts in the Beach
Posted: 31st October 2006 by Laurin Jeffrey in East Toronto Real Estate, Luxury Real Estate, New Condos & Lofts, Toronto Condos, Toronto Loft Conversions, Toronto Real EstateTags: bob mitchell, City of Toronto, conversion, conversions, development, energy efficient, Falling Brook lofts, fireplace, glebe, glebe lofts, green roof, GST, hard, hardwood, home, lake ontario, land, loft, loft development, loft development in Toronto, lofts, maintenance, maintenance fee, maintenance fees, model suites, new, polished concrete, printers row lofts, retrofit, terraces, toronto, toronto hard lofts, Toronto Loft Conversions, Two-storey loft
Garment Factory Lofts in Queen Street East
Posted: 31st October 2006 by Laurin Jeffrey in East Toronto Real Estate, First Time Buyers, New Condos & Lofts, Toronto Condos, Toronto Loft Conversions, Toronto Real EstateTags: architects, artist, Atria Developments, aura, authentic, authentic toronto loft, brick, brick warehouse, buy, buyer, buyers, cabinetry, carlaw, conversion, conversions, Core Architects, coverted a former garment factory, CREA, development, Distillery District, empty nest, empty nesters, environment, factory, fireplace, first, garment factory, Garment Factory Lofts, home, housing, i-zone lofts, industrial, industrial loft, industrial loft conversion, ird, izone lofts, land, Leslieville, live/work lofts, location, loft, loft conversion, loft conversions, lofts, neighbourhood, new, penthouse, penthouses, price per square foot, queen, queen st, queen street, Queen Street East, real, square feet, square foot, studio, terraces, time, toronto, Toronto Loft Conversions, Tory, warehouse, west, wind, work loft
The Garment Factory Lofts features 154 lofts comprised of studios, one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den/workspace, two-bedroom, and two-bedroom plus den/workspace, plus penthouses with views of the lake.
The Garment Factory – Authentic Live/Work Lofts
Posted: 31st October 2006 by Laurin Jeffrey in East Toronto Real Estate, First Time Buyers, New Condos & Lofts, Toronto Condos, Toronto Loft Conversions, Toronto Real EstateTags: architects, artist, Atria Developments, aura, authentic, brick, cabinetry, carlaw, conversion, Core Architects, CREA, development, Distillery District, downtown toronto, factory, fireplace, garment factory, Garment Factory Lofts, home, housing, i-zone lofts, industrial, ird, land, Leslieville, live/work lofts, loft, lofts, neighbourhood, new, penthouse, penthouses, price per square foot, queen, queen st, queen street, Queen Street East, real, resurgence, revitalization, square foot, studio, terraces, toronto, toronto hard lofts, Toronto Loft Conversions, Tory, warehouse, west, wind, work loft
Designed by award-winning Core Architects Inc., the eight-storey Garment Factory Lofts meld the original brick façade of the warehouse with modern steel and glass to create a striking whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. The building terraces back begin at the third floor, and are distinguished by an acid green canopy that will grace the entry on Carlaw and extend back into the lobby. Every loft offers a glazed balcony or spacious terrace with amazing views.
Giant condo project for North York
Posted: 31st October 2006 by Laurin Jeffrey in New Condos & Lofts, North York Condos, Toronto Condos, Toronto Real EstateTags: canada, canadian, cityplace, concord adex, condo, condo project, condominium, condominium developments, condominium towers, development, downtown toronto, former railway lands, investment, investments, land, living space, ltd, market, north york, project, rent, spadina, square feet, td, toronto, tower
20 or more towers on drawing board after site bought for $150 million Excerpt from an article by Tony Wong – Toronto Star One of the largest condominium developments in Canada is being planned next to the Ikea store in North York. Vancouver-based Concord Adex Investments Ltd. has purchased 16 hectares near Leslie St. and [...]
Loft conversions perk up neighbourhoods
Posted: 30th October 2006 by Laurin Jeffrey in East Toronto Real Estate, New Condos & Lofts, Toronto Condos, Toronto Loft Conversions, Toronto Real Estate, West Toronto Real EstateTags: 41 shanly, authentic, bloor st, bloor street, bloor street west, bloorline lofts, buy, condo, condo market, condo project, condo projects, condo unit, construction, conversion, conversion project, conversion projects, conversions, Converting old buildings into lofts, CREA, development, dufferin and bloor, earth, factory, first, gta, hard, hard loft, hard lofts, home, Home warranty, home warranty program, junction, lansdowne ave, Leslieville, loft, loft conversion, loft conversion in Toronto, loft conversions, loft development, loft in a converted building, lofts, market, mattress factory, neighbourhood, neighbourhoods, new, new buildings, new home, new home warranty, old buildings, project, real, Renovation, renovations, revitalization, roncesvalles, Roncesvalles Village, sale, square foot, tarion, tip top, Tip Top Tailors, toronto, toronto hard lofts, Tory, Toy Factory, uniqueness, urbanation, west, wind
Excerpt from an article by Elvira Cordileone – Toronto Star Creation of new communities is revitalizing when old areas are getting new residents Have lofts become urban trailblazers for revitalization of older neighbourhoods? Jeanhy Shim, president and editor of Urbanation, a publication that tracks the condo market in the GTA, thinks so. “Lofts helped lead [...]