condominiums
Canada’s condo amenity wars
Competition for affluent condo buyers has developers piling on frills—car fleets, meditation walls and even perks that assuage the social conscience
Coronavirus has highlighted Canada’s biggest urban design challenge—elevators
In cities like Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary, where condo dwellers and office-goers rely on elevators as the first and last leg of their commutes, a ride on the lift has become a risk rather than an inconvenience
When the dream of condo living turns into a dictatorial nightmare
“Gag orders” on banning complaints and annoying behaviour are just the tip of the condo craziness iceberg
The vacant truth about rental condos
Condo investors who think vacancy rates are ultra-tight will be disappointed
The scariest chart on Toronto condo construction ever
It’s not just the lofty valuations that have many observers worried about Canada’s housing market
Condo nightmare: The inside scoop on this week’s cover story
Tamsin McMahon explains why condo dwellers are finding themselves boxed in
Kevin Barreira Raposo
Once shy, he developed a love of heavy metal music and tattoos. He was proud to land a job building Canada’s tallest condo tower.
Condo trouble in Toronto
Housing starts are way down
Attack of the condo craters
If projects fail, will our cities be left with huge holes to fill?