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Great Spaces: An eclectic Junction Triangle loft that doubles as a ceramics studio

Great Spaces: An eclectic Junction Triangle loft that doubles as a ceramics studio

Artist Tamara Al-Issa and photo director Gordon Gair spent 10 days vigorously transforming the space into their dream home

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From New York to North York: Living beside Toronto's Central Park

From New York to North York: Living beside Toronto’s Central Park

A new condominium community is only minutes from Downsview Park

Created forAlmega Co and Brixen Developments

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Surreal Estate: $20 million for a fine-art sanctuary in Rosedale with a car elevator

Surreal Estate: $20 million for a fine-art sanctuary in Rosedale with a car elevator

What house by a creek would be complete without eight bathrooms, curvy walls, an auto workshop and lush gardens all around?

Over Asking: "Listing at market value won't work." Three agents explain how they sold for more

Over Asking: “Listing at market value won’t work.” Three agents explain how they sold for more

Their properties include a stunning loft in the Beaches, a Queensway house with a lovely garden and a classic semi on Coxwell

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Price Check: How about a waterfront condo, a Baby Point detached or a luxury suite at Yonge and St. Clair?

Price Check: How about a waterfront condo, a Baby Point detached or a luxury suite at Yonge and St. Clair?

What can $2.5 million net you before summer’s end? Three different neighbourhoods tell three different stories

How to score cashback when buying a house in the GTA

How to score cashback when buying a house in the GTA

A revolutionary real estate model empowers homebuyers to take control

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Cottage of the Week: $2.9 million for a glammed-up 1870s worker's cabin in Cabbagetown

Cottage of the Week: $2.9 million for a glammed-up 1870s worker’s cabin in Cabbagetown

The 2,000-square-foot home comes with a courtyard koi pond, a laneway garage–guest house combo and tons of natural light in every room

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The Chase: How this renter scored a one-bedroom-plus-den in Scarborough

The Chase: How this renter scored a one-bedroom-plus-den in Scarborough

After months of searching and getting narrowly outbid twice, Jasmine Boateng finally found her first solo apartment

House of the Week: $3.1 million for an Edwardian duplex in Little Portugal sitting on a massive commercial lot

House of the Week: $3.1 million for an Edwardian duplex in Little Portugal sitting on a massive commercial lot

The 3,800-square-foot property comes with Moroccan tiles, a meditation room, a backyard workshop and a tire swing

Common questions homebuyers ask about real estate and mortgages

Common questions homebuyers ask about real estate and mortgages

Plus, tools to help you take that first step towards homeownership

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"People who romanticized rural life during the pandemic can't come back": A GTA mortgage broker on cottage buyers' remorse

“People who romanticized rural life during the pandemic can’t come back”: A GTA mortgage broker on cottage buyers’ remorse

Many Torontonians who sold their homes and decamped to greener pastures regret it. Now, they’re trying to return to their beloved crowds and concrete—only to find they're priced out of the market

House of the Week: $3.7 million for a whimsical custom-built home backing onto an Etobicoke ravine

House of the Week: $3.7 million for a whimsical custom-built home backing onto an Etobicoke ravine

The 3,800-square-foot property comes with a sauna, a hot tub, cave-like walls and nature all over

Surreal Estate: $12.5 million for a massive Mississauga mansion standing over the Credit River

Surreal Estate: $12.5 million for a massive Mississauga mansion standing over the Credit River

What home in the burbs would be complete without 18,000 square feet, a 20-car driveway, a putting green and too many chandeliers to count?

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The ultimate rental experience that turns life into a masterpiece

The ultimate rental experience that turns life into a masterpiece

Alluring rental suites and best-in-class amenities await at Parker

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Cottage of the Week: $4.9 million for a shrine to pine in Georgian Bay with a loft accessed by ladder

Cottage of the Week: $4.9 million for a shrine to pine in Georgian Bay with a loft accessed by ladder

The 16-acre island property also comes with a guest cottage, antlers everywhere, 20-foot ceilings and Lawren Harris–like landscapes

House of the Week: $4.2 million for a new build by the Humber with a fireplace in a closet

House of the Week: $4.2 million for a new build by the Humber with a fireplace in a closet

The 3,900-square-foot property also comes with an elevator, a powder room with a swoosh sink and a playful blue laundry room

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Surreal Estate: $6 million for a Rosedale Victorian with a bath fit for a temple

Surreal Estate: $6 million for a Rosedale Victorian with a bath fit for a temple

What property off Sherbourne would be complete without a floating fireplace, a 14-foot butcher block, smart-home tech and a deck built around a tree?

Laneway Suite of the Week: $2.2 million for an upside-down Harbord Village home with a rooftop shower

Laneway Suite of the Week: $2.2 million for an upside-down Harbord Village home with a rooftop shower

The 1,200-square-foot oddity also comes with three bedrooms, a steam room and a secret courtyard that’s home to a famous moose

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a Lytton Park home with a cocktail lounge

House of the Week: $5.5 million for a Lytton Park home with a cocktail lounge

The 5,200-square-foot property also comes with six bathrooms, automated everything, a ribbon staircase and a display for purses

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Surreal Estate: $13.3 million for one of the most striking architectural concepts in cottage country

Surreal Estate: $13.3 million for one of the most striking architectural concepts in cottage country

What mansion owned by a video game designer would be complete without a turret, six fireplaces and walls covered in scales?

Cottage of the Week: $2.7 million for a Georgian Bay log home with two bunkies and eight acres of land

Cottage of the Week: $2.7 million for a Georgian Bay log home with two bunkies and eight acres of land

The 2,000-square-foot getaway also comes with four bedrooms, a bar with a beer tap, a multi-level deck and a pristine shoreline

"We built a four-bedroom laneway house in East York for $650,000"

“We built a four-bedroom laneway house in East York for $650,000”

Dannick Farrales moved his wife and two kids out of his parents’ basement and into their backyard

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Before and After: How a $1.5-million reno gave this Bellwoods church a modern facelift

Before and After: How a $1.5-million reno gave this Bellwoods church a modern facelift

Goodbye, dingy ceilings, crusty corners and ’90s aesthetic. Hello, A-frame beams, natural light and metallic motifs

House of the Week: $3.4 million for a townhouse at Yonge and St. Clair with a European-inspired kitchen

House of the Week: $3.4 million for a townhouse at Yonge and St. Clair with a European-inspired kitchen

The 3,000-square-foot property also comes with a private garage, African hardwood, three balconies and a big backyard

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DIY Makeovers

DIY Makeover: This renter glammed up her one-bedroom with vintage French farmhouse-style decor

DIY Makeover: This renter glammed up her one-bedroom with vintage French farmhouse-style decor

Total cost: $500

DIY Makeover: This renter transformed her drab three-bedroom into a Scandi-chic mid-century modern happy place

DIY Makeover: This renter transformed her drab three-bedroom into a Scandi-chic mid-century modern happy place

Total cost: $2,000

DIY Makeover: This renter updated her hideous one-bedroom with a hand-painted mural and boob-themed wallpaper

DIY Makeover: This renter updated her hideous one-bedroom with a hand-painted mural and boob-themed wallpaper

Total cost: less than $1,000

DIY Makeover: This renter transformed her sad '90s apartment into a mid-century modern sanctuary

DIY Makeover: This renter transformed her sad ‘90s apartment into a mid-century modern sanctuary

All together, she spent only $1,000

The Chase

The Chase: This condo dweller always wanted a house. When the market cooled, she pounced

The Chase: This condo dweller always wanted a house. When the market cooled, she pounced

Alexis Levenson purchased her Corktown condo in 2016 with the goal of eventually upsizing. By 2022, her unit had almost doubled in value and the market was starting to slow. So she set a budget of $750,000 and began her search

The Chase: Seeking a turnkey townhouse, this couple set their sights on pre-construction homes in Durham

The Chase: Seeking a turnkey townhouse, this couple set their sights on pre-construction homes in Durham

“If I’d known buying a home in the GTA would be this easy, I would have done it earlier”

The Chase: This couple thought they'd be renters for life. Then the market shifted in their favour

The Chase: This couple thought they’d be renters for life. Then the market shifted in their favour

For six years, Dylan and Matt had been happily renting a two-bedroom apartment in Little Italy. They weren’t looking to buy, but when interest rate hikes put an end to bidding wars, they seized the opportunity

The Chase: With the birth of their daughter months away, this couple raced to find a new home

The Chase: With the birth of their daughter months away, this couple raced to find a new home

“Two of the most stressful things in life are to have a child and to buy a house. We did both at the same time.”

The Chase: How one couple found their starter home downtown

The Chase: How one couple found their starter home downtown

Ben and Naomi were living 50 kilometres apart, and seeing each other meant two hours on public transit. So they set out to find a condo in the core and move in together