4 ways to find and prevent leaks in a finished basement
By Jon LabelleWith a growing number of Toronto area homeowners making better use of their basements than storing boxes, it's likely you've also finished the area to extend your living space. Before closing things in, you probably took the time to do
The price of a new low-rise home in the GTA has more than doubled since 2006
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for June 2016, announcing a decrease in sales and inventory as well as record high pricing. There were 4,166 sales in June across the Greater Toronto Area
Hotel and Condo Project Headed to Mississauga?
As we have mentioned before at the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com, one of the most interesting trends in the downtown core is the incorporation of hotels in condominiums. Some of the most successful new condo projects in the city right now are the ones
5 questions move-up buyers need to ask themselves
With the rising price of housing in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding areas and the recent mortgage rule changes, first-time buyers aren’t the only ones struggling. The average price of a new low-rise home in the GTA is nearly $1 million, so
December Sales Show Signs of Recovery
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) recently announced a detailed report of the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) December new home sales statistics.New home sales in December 2013According to RealNet Canada, in December 2013, there
Touring The Brownstones at Westown Sales Office
We recently had the opportunity to visit the Brownstones at Westown sales office in Toronto to meet up with Joseph Alberga, the Director of Sales & Marketing for Lindvest. The grand opening for The Brownstones at Westown happened last November, and
6 questions you should ask when visiting a new home sales centre
There are many new home openings and releases scheduled for September and October across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and beyond. If you’re hunting for a new home, you will likely attend an opening or two. Every builder or developer will have their own
Bathurst and Front St. to Launch in Early 2013
We have been waiting patiently on a lot of new Toronto projects. With the amount of unsold inventory rising, developers have put some projects on the back burner.One project that we have been waiting on is Freed and Minto's joint project at the corner of
Construction Update: Studio on Richmond by Aspen Ridge Homes
We recently had the opportunity to tour the construction site of Studio on Richmond at Richmond Street West and Duncan in Toronto. We met with Armin Osmanovic, the Project Manager for Aspen Ridge Homes’ high-rise division, who updated us about the
Mass timber construction could help increase housing supply
There’s been a lot of tension between the province of Ontario and municipalities, especially Toronto, but one piece of seemingly good news is the recent funding for a new mass timber manufacturing facility.
