What Is Undeveloped Land? Undeveloped land, often called raw land, is a vacant area without any public utilities, buildings or even driveways. Often, undeveloped land is in rural areas found off county roads and could be the place to build your forever home. Thinking of buying undeveloped land? Take these precautions first: 1. Talk to your local government about your plans - Before you think about financing contractors or countertops it is imperative to make contact... [read more]

Opinion: How Toronto could avoid raising property taxes City pays much more for construction than it needs to by limiting bidding to firms that work with certain trade unions Renze Nauta, Special to Financial Post Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is proposing to hike the city’s property taxes 10 per cent. That is totally unnecessary. The mayor could find most of the revenue she’s after elsewhere. The trouble is, she just hasn’t looked. Toronto city council had... [read more]