SEPT 16 – 30, 2017 | VOLUME 17 ISSUE 17
CONTENTS
VICE-PRESIDENT & CHIEF PUBLISHING OFFICER
Caroline Andrews PUBLISHER & GENERAL MANAGER
Shawn Woodford ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
Anne-Marie Breen DIRECTOR OF CONTENT & EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Jennifer Reynolds MANAGING EDITOR
Wayne Karl ART DIRECTOR
Tammy Leung CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Sonia Bell Elisa Krovblit Lydia McNutt
18 ON THE COVER:
Greatwise Fresh Towns: Redefining contemporary living
TRENDING
16 Housing Market
New resources for condo owners; BoC raises rate
Perceptions of the development industry
SPOTLIGHT ON CONDOS
C14 Home Smarts
Keeping it real: The monthy costs of homeownership
21 Tarion Report
Improving homebuyers’ deposit protection BY HOWARD BOGACH
PROPERTY PROFILES
C4 Claridge Homes
Icon: The view is great from the top
INSPIRATION
C10 Style File
Small space, big style!
8 NextHome.ca
SALES & MARKETING CO-ORDINATOR
Sarah Khan SENIOR MANAGER, DISTRIBUTION
Dwayne Rutherford NATIONAL CIRCULATION MANAGER
John Jenkins
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Anthony Majetic Dennis Ng GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
Dennis Ng Published by
BY JOHN HERBERT
BY MARNIE BENNETT
C4
Paul Bimm paul.bimm@ypnexthome.ca
PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR
ADVICE
C6 GOHBA Report Your guide to new condo communities in the Gatineau and Greater Ottawa Area
SALES MANAGER, EASTERN ONTARIO
27 Mortgage Intel
Should you go for a long-term mortgage? BY ALYSSA FURTADO
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Editor’s Note Hot Properties Advertisers Index What’s Online
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