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14 April 2023 Industry News

A forecast of increased demand for GTA real estate this spring

Author, The Globe and Mail / Lack of inventory, competition among buyers, increased cost of ownership and a red hot rental market are the leading storylines in the GTA’s real estate market coming out of the winter months. In this article, t...

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26 April 2023 Industry News

The growing popularity of a ‘curated lifestyle’

Author, The Globe and Mail / A curated lifestyle is a way of living that involves a thoughtful curation and selection of possessions, experiences, relationships and people in one’s life. It mixes functional design, aesthetics and beauty, organ...

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10 March 2023 Industry News

Why buy a luxury home when you can rent it?

Author, The Globe and Mail / With Toronto having some of the highest home prices in Canada, more people are considering renting homes as opposed to buying them. And the luxury rental market is becoming an increasingly attractive alternative...

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10 March 2023 Industry News

Luxury accommodations let you age with style

Author, The Globe and Mail / Bryan Levy, chief executive officer of DBS Developments, says Toronto needs more enticing alternatives for seniors as well as younger generations who might be looking to leave their large homes for a simpler way of lif...

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10 March 2023 Industry News

Luxury real estate: It’s all about the amazing amenities

Author, The Globe and Mail / Worry-free living is the goal of DBS Developments and its exciting new take on luxury living in Toronto’s vibrant Forest Hills neighbourhood. 2Fifteen is next-level luxury living for buyers who want a more efficient ho...

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10 March 2023 Industry News

‘Strong and swift’ luxury real estate market predicted for spring

Author, The Globe and Mail / The company behind 2Fifteen says its purpose-built project sets a new standard for luxury rentals in the city, with amenities such as an outdoor dining terrace with barbecues, 24-hour concierge, fireplace lobby lounge,...

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10 March 2023 Industry News

Living in a material world: The importance of materials in luxury real estate

Author, The Globe and Mail / “The architecture of 2Fifteen is one of carefully studied proportion, clad in brick handmade with an elegant scale and understated clay colour,” says Donald Schmitt, principal of Diamond Schmitt Architects, the Toronto...

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6 October 2022 Industry News

Doorway to New Luxury Rental Lifestyle Officially Opens in Toronto

Author, STOREYS / In the past weeks, the completion of a purpose-built luxury rental building in the heart of Forest Hill South was celebrated via a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. The momentous event opens the door to a new type of rental lifestyle...

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5 August 2022 Industry News

Toronto Finally Has a (Luxury) Rental Answer for Rightsizing Residents

Author, STOREYS / The move from a longtime family home to a more curated residence that continues to offer space, security, and luxury is a delicate one. It’s also a difficult one to pull off in Toronto, where average two-bed condos start in th...

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23 July 2022 Industry News

This luxury apartment building caters to downsizing seniors. Here’s why Toronto needs more of them

Author, The Globe and Mail / What will get seniors out of larger single-family homes? More realistic alternatives, argues one expert. Read more here

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7 April 2022 Industry News

Metro Park Condominiums builds on family ties in Don Mills

Author, Toronto Star / One of the first highrises built in the Don Mills community of Flemingdon Park will soon be joined by a new, modern neighbour envisioned by the grandson of the original building’s developer. “It took a number of years wor...

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24 January 2022 Industry News

Nowhere to go but up for Condominiums at Metro Park

Author, Toronto Star / Back in 1967, Bryan Levy’s grandfather built one of his first rental properties at 25 St. Dennis Drive in North York. At the time, the area was one of the fastest growing suburbs of the city, with an expanding stock of brand...