4 ways the government can remove barriers to home ownership
With the federal election right around the corner, REALTOR® associations across Canada came together to make recommendations for all levels of government in an effort to make home ownership more attainable for Canadians.
When will all new homes be powered by solar shingles?
Solar shingles via electrek.coOntarians have been up in arms about the price of power for some time now, as we’ve weathered repeated rate hikes. Statistics Canada says the price of electricity has outstripped overall inflation by about eight times. The
5 of the best new home communities for downsizers
We spend a lot of time worrying about first-time buyers not being able to enter the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) increasingly expensive housing market (though we have highlighted a few great options for them), but are there any communities for
The Verandas of Port Hope by Geranium Homes
We are excited to announce that there is still a great selection of bungalows at The Verandas of Port Hope by Geranium Homes.
Daniels providing 10 new homes to Habitat for Humanity GTA
In recognition of World Habitat Day, The Daniels Corporation announced they are providing 10 new homes to Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area.
Reasons to Buy a Home in the Winter
A recent blog post by Genworth Canada listed a few reasons why buying a home in the winter might be the right decision for you!The reasons are listed below:Your real estate agent’s full attentionWinter is traditionally a slow time in the real estate
Decorating Your First Home on a Budget
So now you have your own home and you’re all moved in. You’re probably sitting on a box full of mixed-matched possessions you don’t want to unpack because, where do you even start? Realizing the magnitude of this life-long commitment, you might want to
The third quarter of 2016 is expected to end with a surge in new home sales
According to the latest report from Trimart Research Corporation, new low-rise sales across the Total Market Area (TMA) saw a significant decrease, but you should expect the third quarter to pick up in September. There were 1,107 new low-rise sales
The average new home price in the GTA drops to $937,689
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for October 2016, announcing that the average price of new low-rise homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) dropped (month-to-month). According to Altus
Whitby Meadows is now open to the public!
Last weekend, Arista Homes, DECO Homes, Fieldgate Homes, OPUS Homes, and Paradise Developments opened at Whitby Meadows!