Don’t blame foreign buyers for vacant homes in the GTA
There’s been word on the street that the amount of vacant homes in the Greater Toronto Area listed on MLS has increased significantly compared to last year. It’s possible your initial thought was to blame non-resident speculators – not so fast.
Chinese Highway Home Demolished
Hey, remember that house in Wenling, China that had the highway built around it? We posted about it just last week. Well, last Saturday, it was demolished.There is no doubt that the city is experiencing some financial hardship, but it seems odd that the
Important things you should replace in your home
Even as home prices balance out, many buyers are still having affordability issues in and around the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). If you’ve had your eye on a new home but haven’t quite found it yet, we think you’ll appreciate this list of small updates.
How to keep pests out of your home this fall
While it’s still pretty warm out right now, the temperature will start dipping soon, and all of Mother Nature’s creatures will start looking for a warm spot to spend the fall and winter.
Townwood Homes - Celebrating 40 Years and Building for the Future
Over the past 40 years, Townwood Homes has built more than 10,000 new homes in desirable locations across the GTA. Townwood’s current communities epitomize the tradition of excellence established by its founder and president, Tony Guglietti. His vision
Should you rethink how you define “home”?
Premier Kathleen Wynne said Monday that housing affordability measures were coming “very soon,” but most industry types seem to agree that government measures aren’t going to do much. There is no one factor to blame for our record-breaking high prices,
The average selling price of a detached home in the 416 exceeds $1.3 million
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing figures for October 2016, announcing a record high number of sales and that we should all expect prices to continue to grow in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). There were 9,768 sales
Installing an energy efficient home heating system
Upgrading your home heating system can help you become more energy efficient.
CREA blames stress test for fewer home sales across Canada
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its monthly national housing market report for April 2018, announcing a big drop in sales.
Corey Brown of ICON Homes
Hero name: Director of ConstructionAllegiance: ICON HomesSecret Identity: Corey BrownAge: 27Time Active: 5 yearsOrigin Story:Like many young builders, Corey grew up in a homebuilding family, which ultimately lead to his passion for the business! His
