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Price range from $43,995 to $49,995 makes the houses built by Baycrest Consolidated Holdings in Cambridge appealing to buyers who have priced similar houses nearer Toronto
Price range from $43,995 to $49,995 makes the houses built by Baycrest Consolidated Holdings in Cambridge appealing to buyers who have priced similar houses nearer Toronto

Price range from $43,995 to $49,995 makes the houses built by Baycrest Consolidated Holdings in Cambridge appealing to buyers who have priced similar houses nearer Toronto

Date10/26/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Down payments may be as low as $2,200 for qualified buyers. The houses have many features usually found in higher priced homes.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-324
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Cambridge
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
Demolition of houses in downtown core of Toronto won't make way for apartments in a price range that can be afforded by the average-income worker, in the opinion of reader Muriel Binkhorn
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2/1/1972
Lawrence Shankman of Consolidated. With money tight, he built 300 houses instead of 700
Lawrence Shankman of Consolidated. With money tight, he built 300 houses instead of 700
2/1/1967
Face-Lifting Wilkins Ave. in Cabbagetown: The price tag on the renovated houses is $39,900, far too steep for the poor residents of the district. The houses have three bedrooms, and some a sauna
Face-Lifting Wilkins Ave. in Cabbagetown: The price tag on the renovated houses is $39,900, far too steep for the poor residents of the district. The houses have three bedrooms, and some a sauna
9/25/1972
Glittering arcade: General manager Bob Neilson says the new $40 million Oakville Place mall Cambridge Leasehold has built on the outskits of Oakville is similar in character to the Toronto Eaton Centre, though smaller
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3/5/1981
Malvern Houses sell for $15,000 to $20,000, compared with the average price of $45,000 for Metro houses, because those in the Malvern project are sold(...)
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3/26/1973
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$20,000 Houses in Bramalea are selling so well the waiting list goes back a year, despite the fact that more than 1,600 have been built or are under c(...)
4/15/1974
Aerial view shows the Long Branch rifle ranges and neighboring houses
Aerial view shows the Long Branch rifle ranges and neighboring houses
6/16/1954
They got one: Patricia and Mike Codner, with their 2-year-old daughter Ashley, are relieved after snapping up one of 782 houses to be built at a new subdivision in Markham. They were among hundreds who stood in line over the weekend, and got the home for $196,900.
They got one: Patricia and Mike Codner, with their 2-year-old daughter Ashley, are relieved after snapping up one of 782 houses to be built at a new subdivision in Markham. They were among hundreds who stood in line over the weekend, and got the home for $196,900.
9/13/1987
Two attached houses, that appear to be single and detached, are among those offered by a builder in Burlington who has introduced semi-detached houses in an area where single houses predominate
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Kim and Sue Deon, with daughter Amanda, were one of the first-time buyers of a quattroplex townhome built by Town-Wood Homes. Brampton, Ontario
Kim and Sue Deon, with daughter Amanda, were one of the first-time buyers of a quattroplex townhome built by Town-Wood Homes. Brampton, Ontario
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Maurice Fagan, proponent extraordinary of the factory-built house, handles a small but intricate component of the wall studding which goes into pre-engineered houses. Fagan says his systems can save 15 per cent.
Maurice Fagan, proponent extraordinary of the factory-built house, handles a small but intricate component of the wall studding which goes into pre-engineered houses. Fagan says his systems can save 15 per cent.
5/27/1969
Sales boom: Mark Herzog, owner of House of Computers, sees increasing diversity among buyers.
Sales boom: Mark Herzog, owner of House of Computers, sees increasing diversity among buyers.
12/29/1981