Archive for August, 2008
The Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Homeownership Program (COAHP)
A good read on the Windsor Essex Real Estate Board's Website News Section regarding "The Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Homeownership Program (COAHP)", recently implemented by the federal and provincial governments. Please visit this page for more info http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Page5069.aspx The program provides down payment assistance to [...]
$1.6B highway to link 401 with new international bridge at Windsor will create 12,000 new jobs a positive impact on Windsor Real Estate
The most expensive highway ever built in Ontario will link Highway 401 with a new international bridge to be built over the Detroit River in Windsor. Construction is expected to start next year on the $1.6-billion, 12-kilometre stretch of six-lane "below grade roadway," which will run through Windsor and the neighbouring communities of Tecumseh [...]
Canal Plan floated for Western Super Anchor – The 40-foot-deep basin would be shadowed by a combined condo and retail development. New addition in Windsor Real Estate.
Reported by Windsor Star, A large cut into the shoreline would bring the Detroit River inland near Caron Avenue and create a waterway to house a new marina that is a major component of the proposal developed by Toronto urban designer Calvin Brook. The 40-foot-deep basin would be shadowed by a combined condo and retail development. Also included [...]
New Medical School in Windsor – Benificial to Windsor in General and Windsor Real estate in particular
Major Employers in Windsor includes University of Windsor and St. Clair College. University of Windsor has a recent addition of medical school which will open in September, 2008. It will enhance the scope of both the Windsor region's economy and the status of the university and positively impact Real Estate in Windsor.
Sizable Population working in Detroit and Living in Windsor
Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and lies at the western part of Ontario. Windsor's proximity to Detroit has resulted in sizable amount of people working in Detroit while living and having real estate in Windsor Ontario. Windsor is also one of Canada's major automobile manufacturing centers and is often referred to as the [...]
Economy and Employment in Windsor
Real estate and Employment are tightly integrated and accordingly some facts are give below. Major Employers DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. 7,000 Greater Essex County District School Board 5,000 Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd. 5,000 Casino Windsor Ltd. 4,000 City of Windsor 4,000 Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board [...]
Living in Windsor-Essex Region
Living in Windsor-Essex Region Windsor is strategically located in southern Ontario with 1/2 of North America Within An 8 Hour Drive. Windsor is bordered by Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit River, which produces a temperate climate ideal for year-round recreational activities and a pleasant lifestyle. you can choose the city life, [...]
