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Derek Flack for BlogTO

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15 PHOTOS FROM THE LAST 28-DAYS IN TORONTO  February was a good time to be a photographer in Toronto. From ice storms to dense fog cover to an extremely dramatic fire, the month was brimming with opportunities for stunning views of our city. Take a look at this gallery of some of the best Toronto photos from the past month Lead photo by  Taku   ( http://www.blogto.com/city/2017/03/photos-month-toronto-february-2017/ )

FINDING FAMILY-FRIENDLY CONDOS IN TORONTO (http://condos.ca/blog/finding-family-friendly-condos-in-toronto/)

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FINDING FAMILY-FRIENDLY CONDOS IN TORONTO By  Condos.ca    February 1, 2017 Posted in  Condos in Toronto ,  Renting ,  Toronto   One-third of Toronto parents are raising their young families in a condo or apartment. With the lack of affordability in Toronto’s free-hold housing market, condos are becoming a much more desirable entry-point for first-time buyers as well as young families. But the question that remains is where do you find family-friendly condos and what should a young family be looking for? What Is A Family-Friendly Condo? Andrew Harrild , a Condos.ca Partner and VP of Sales, says that young families should first be looking for condos that have a number of bedrooms, typically 2 bedrooms or more. You want to find active amenities in the building, with a day care on the ground floor or somewhere nearby. And the building should be close to public transit, outdoor parks, and schools. For example, check out  Harbour View Estates I , Unit 1012. Locat

Great Resource to the Internet: ONLINE LIBRARY

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ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE - OVER 100 YEARS OF SERVING CANADIANS

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February 2017 Canadian Rent Report (http://blog.padmapper.com/2017/02/15/february-2017-canadian-rent-report/)

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February 2017 Canadian Rent Report February 15, 2017  By  Stephen Cho Similar to the previous months’ trends, rent prices across Canadian cities have been experiencing mostly rising prices. as we had six cities with falling rents, seventeen with rising rents, and two with no changes since last month (based off one bedroom prices). Prices in the top ten rental markets are mostly up except for Oshawa. Top 5 Most Expensive Rental Markets Vancouver, BC  kept its spot as the most expensive city to rent in Canada, as it saw rents for one bedroom apartments rise 1.6% to $1,900, which is the highest it has been since we started creating our Canadian rent reports. Two bedroom units, on the other hand, dipped 0.6% to $3,130. Toronto, ON  rents continued to rise at fast rates, with prices for one bedrooms spiking up 4.5% to $1,620 this month. Two bedroom units followed the same movement, up 4.6% to $2,060. Victoria, BC  held onto its position as the third most expensive rental marke