Homebuyers continue to flock to new home openings and releases
With the new low-rise inventory hitting record lows, homebuyers have their fingers on the pulse and builders are aggressively marketing their new openings and releases, says Trimart Research Corporation.Last month, there were around 30 new openings and
Register now for Abbey Lane Towns in Markham by Poetry Living
Poetry Living is now accepting registrations for their brand new townhome community in Markham, Abbey Lane Towns. One exterior rendering has been released and it’s definitely enough to get people talking. We love that Poetry Living is taking an
New detached home construction surging in Ontario
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for February 2017, announcing that new home construction trended upwards with help from Ontario. Last month, Canada was on pace to hit 204,669 units this year. In
BILD announces new home sales statistics for 2010
New Condominium sales where up in 2010. According to a report by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) sales were up 20,000 units sold.
Sellers beware: Major renovations aren’t moneymakers
Canada geese, chickadees, cardinals and robins are in abundance on my morning drives these days, and while I understand from a couple of bird-obsessed friends that all of them may overwinter in the area, it seems like it’s been months since I’ve seen
6 reasons why you should live at Summerside in Port Elgin
It’s rare to find a community that offers a waterfront neighbourhood and the convenience of nearby amenities, which is why Reid’s Heritage Homes’ Summerside community in Port Elgin has been so successful! There is a new block of two-storey townhomes at
3 of the worst summer garden woes and how to overcome them
It’s been an incredible year for gardening. In comparison to last year’s cool and rainy season, this year’s hotter than hot summer has made my garden prolific.
Find out why this Toronto family decided not to sell their home
Local entrepreneur, Eva Matthews, and handy-man husband, Steve (names changed for privacy) own a semi-detached home in the Junction area of Toronto. With their one daughter nearing 20 years of age, they thought it was time to start looking for a smaller
The Next Phase of Mixed-Use Development
As Sam Reiss mentioned earlier in September, the term “mixed-use” has been thrown around a lot lately in the new home industry. Currently, the term refers to a building with a variety of uses, from residential, to commercial, to retail - but what if
Locals may get Park at 11 Wellesley
One of the most interesting high profile sites in Toronto is 11 Wellesley because of its size and location. Over the past six months we have been speculating about the future of 11 Wellesley; will there be a master plan for it, what will the towers look
