They reward their loyal patrons with automatic upgrades, free concierge service, free breakfast, almost meal like evening hors devours, deserts, unlimited coffee, tea, water, soft drinks, free internet, business service access, etc.

Although I am looking to buy outside the GTA, it’s helpful to understand the market for when I can afford to buy there  If you apply online for a mortgage, the bank will do a soft pull on your credit which shouldn't affect your credit score.

The market is pretty soft there. 

. $10K leaves you no margin for error in your construction costs plus it doesn't take in to consideration all of the soft costs like insurance, taxes, interest etc that will be incurred while you're doing the rehab with no income coming in.

The company I called was called had powerwashing in the name... however when I read their descriptions, the roof is called soft washing and they even go on to say do not power wash.

I don't know.. there might be a soft landing...   25% corporate income tax definitely encourages a lot more investment.

This seems to be falling into soft core political painfulness.

We all pretended that wasn't what happened and the soft-hearted owner I worked for actually paid for a new throw rug for her, because she had the cojones to claim the plaster ruined her rug.Some people should only ever live in upstairs units. 

. - Canada is a huge and diverse market - it's really hard to say anything of use when drawing with such a broad brush.

Brush up on code requirements: in basements you're looking for egress windows that are 5.7 sq feet or more openable (3ft by 3ft casement style windows work best), and ceiling heights 6ft 8 inches or greater (as little as 6 ft 4 inches is ok under ductwork and beams though)3.