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Category: Toronto

Category: Toronto

Housing is heating up Federal politics

March 10, 2022

MP Pierre Poilievre is the leading (and only) Conservative leadership candidate in the fallout of former Opposition leader Erin O’Toole’s removal. The bilingual Ottawa based MP who served as a junior Minister in the Harper …

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The Feds are Getting Involved in Plans for Highway 413

May 7, 2021

As Tembo has reported, the Ontario government’s language towards a proposed GTA West highway route (Highway 413) has become increasingly bullish, suggesting that the highway will be a long term infrastructure priority for the …

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Toronto Homes Are In The gold Standard of International Real Estate

February 22, 2021

Demographia, a U.S. based consulting and research firm, just released some data on urban real estate markets. The data was used by the Visual Capitalist in one of their sleek graphics. What it showed was Toronto remaining as one of …

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Mapping Ten Years of Incredible Price Growth

February 9, 2021

blogTO, always a purveyor of excellent real estate articles, released a relevant and very interesting piece outlining property appreciation in Toronto over the last ten years, from 2011 to 2021. The story starts off with a powerful …

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Tembo Financial for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

March 31, 2020

During uncertain times, Tembo Financial understands that businesses and personal matters may be affected. Many businesses are currently facing struggles that were unanticipated, and extremely sudden. Having to close, or operate fro …

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What is bridge financing and how does it work?

March 24, 2020

In the simplest terms, bridge financing is a short-term lending option that helps homebuyers bridge the gap between their old and new homes. It is often a short-term solution for the buyer in order for them to arrange the mortgage fo …

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Getting a loan for a house deposit

March 23, 2020

Getting a loan for a deposit on a new home is very common. The equity or savings that many people do have for a deposit is tied up in their current home. Luckily, there is an option for you to get a loan and put a deposit on a new pur …

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Regulators are concerned about the real estate market – again

February 20, 2020

The activity we’re seeing the real estate market is raising red flags with federal regulators and the Bank of Canada. When the 2016-17′ boom reached its peak governments at all levels rapidly intervened to cool activity. W …

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Galleria Mall is in the dustbin of history

February 7, 2020

The corner of Dufferin and Dupont is a working class, generally blue collar area not far from the mid-Toronto rail track. The area has always been busy, heavily transited, and Dufferin St. has continuously grown as a major north-south …

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Buttonville Airport is going for sale!

February 3, 2020

Buttonville Airport is a privately owned, public airport just north of Markham. It covers over 170 acres of the primest of prime suburban 905 real estate. The airport is a half hour drive from downtown Toronto and is just east of High …

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Employment in Toronto

January 17, 2020

Toronto’s economy supports 1,569 million jobs. 1,178 million are full time and 390K are part time. The average wage of a full time worker in Toronto is just over $60,000. Job growth in Toronto has been healthy and consistent for …

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2020 set to be red hot for real estate in the GTA

January 7, 2020

Housing website Zoocasa recently got a decent amount of media attention when they released a blog outlining reasons for 2020 being a very hot year for real estate. In summary, Zoocasa is pointing to a lack of supply as the main reason …

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