Food Bank Receives $10,630 from Geranium Homes
From Geranium HomesFor the fifth year in a row the Whitchurch-Stouffville Food Bank has been the recipient of a major September food drive led by Geranium Homes. Homeowners, staff, suppliers, consultants and trades people of the company’s The
5 of our favourite new home industry events of 2015
With so many innovative and interesting events hosted by members of the new home industry, it’s really difficult to narrow it down to a few of our favourites. Throughout 2015, we’ve been to countless openings, groundbreakings, tours, and other industry
Is the government really to blame for the drop in home sales?
I tend to spend money on things I don’t know how or want to do myself – car repairs, IT problems, occasional catering or housekeeping, etc. I kind of feel the same way about buying real estate. People may kvetch that real estate
Changes to the Growth Plan mean fewer home choices and higher prices for Ontarians
The Proposed Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2016, alongside the Greenbelt Plan, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan and Niagara Escarpment Plan, is designed to manage growth and the protection of the natural environment.The 2016 Growth
Three Model Homes Open at Potter’s Bend in Markham!
From Fieldgate HomesFieldgate is very excited to announce that our Markham community, Potter’s Bend, now has three models for you to visit!Two of the model homes feature the Whieldon design, and the third showcases the Baker design. Each one is a 30’
2018’s top trends in the home renovation industry
National trends suggest that nearly half of Canadian homeowners will choose to renovate their properties this year (with 48% of homeowners polled by CIBC last May planning to renovate in 2017). If, like much of the country, a home renovation
The most memorable new home industry events of 2018
What was your most memorable new home industry event of 2018? Was it the BILD Awards? Maybe another award show? While award shows are fun, we want to highlight some other events that stand out as we reminisce about the past year.
8 decor tips to bring the summer vibe into your home
Do you like to decorate for the seasons? We have put together eight simple and effective decor tips to infuse some summer into your home in a jiffy.1) Reupholster Via apartmenttherapy.comReupholstering furniture with a bright, large flowered fabric can
Do we need to rethink who has access to affordable homes?
Although obviously a proponent of homeownership, as I’ve read the many reports about first-time buyers’ being increasingly priced out of the downtown market, I’ve been guilty of thinking that there are worse things that can befall a person. I believe
Why access to TREB home sales data is a good thing for everyone
Everyone’s calling the Supreme Court decision to reject the Toronto Real Estate Board’s appeal a game changer, and they’re right. There are a number of reasons why the resale market is better off this way.
