Archive for the 'Neigbourhoods' Category

The 2008 Pug Award winners is…

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

The winner is Argyle Authentic Lofts, which was my second favorite.  Check out this building and the other winners on the HomeZilla Pug Map.  According to the National Post, Argyle Lofts brought in more than 91% of the popular vote.  The six storey Edwardian building houses 86 lofts, 11 of which are two-storey penthouse units. [...]

Plug for a Pug… Awards that is…

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

If you live in Toronto, you need to know about the Pug Awards; the 4th annual people choice awards for architecture. They give Torontonians (actually, anyone with a web connection) a chance to give a ‘tip of the hat’ or ‘wag of the finger’ to Toronto buildings completed in the last year. HomeZilla loves events [...]

Choosing a Neighbourhood… (when price is no object)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Choosing your first home can be an overwhelming experience. Luckily, most people are constrained by price when purchasing their first home. Price is the ‘limiter’ for almost all buyers but especially for first timers.
My questions is, what if price was no object in choosing your home? What neighbourhood would you choose? And more importantly why?
What [...]