Infographic: The Ontario markets where you’ll pay the most land transfer tax
While the affordability of local real estate, property tax, and neighbourhood amenities are obvious considerations, there’s one oft-overlooked factor that can add thousands of dollars to your closing costs: land transfer tax.
Condos and casinos nixed for Ontario Place redevelopment
Earlier this year, you had an opportunity to share your ideas for the Ontario Place redevelopment. Now, the provincial government is seeking proposals and concepts from around the world.
Housing starts declined across Canada, except in Ontario
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national monthly housing starts report for March 2016, announcing a decline in every region of Canada, except for Ontario. The trend measure in March was 196,783 units, compared to 201,618
Ontario housing starts stable thanks to strong demand in new home market
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts data for September 2017, announcing that the trend decreased for the first time in many months. National housing starts trended at 214,821 units, which is slightly lower than
The winners of the 2018 OAA Design Excellence Awards
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) just announced the winners of the 2018 Design Excellence Awards! The OAA Awards recognize the best in Ontario architecture firms, designing all sorts of buildings all around the world.
Talking Sustainability with Robert Smith of Minto
This week, the Toronto Star’s Newinhomes.com had the opportunity to sit down with Robert Smith, the Director of Innovation at The Minto Group Inc. Minto is one of the most focused developers in Ontario when it comes to Green building - at the BILD Awards
Gehry Designs Tallest Residential Building in Berlin
Image via buro247.comWorld renowned architect Frank Gehry is best known for his work on the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, but on a more local scale, he is responsible for the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and the Mirvish+Gehry proposal. Next on Gehry’s
The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto wins the People’s Choice Award at The 2016 OAA Awards!
Last week at the 2016 Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) Celebration of Excellence Awards and Dinner at the Allstream Centre in Toronto, three additional awards were presented in addition to the Design Excellence winners. Comedian and host of Food
The benefits of a new office condo in your community
The Newinhomes.com Blog is the spot to stay updated on Ontario’s real estate market, specifically the new home industry in and around the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). We mostly focus on new residential and occasionally provide a few tips about home
Tridel Releases Renderings of AQUAVISTA at Bayside in Toronto
The time has come - the second residential building at Bayside Toronto has been revealed! Tridel has launched AQUAVISTA at Bayside, a unique mid-rise condo right on the shore of Lake Ontario.The renderings were just released, and we are very excited by
