Perception of control is a big benefit of home ownership
This week’s headlines for the housing industry could be last month’s, last year’s or yesterday’s — “No sign of slowdown,” “Hot housing market to slow next year,” “Buyers tread cautiously.” They could just as easily say, “Lacking crystal ball, most people
It’s time to start seeds for your home garden
I love to sow and grow my own annual flowering plants in my home garden. There is a measure of satisfaction from the activity that is greater than any that I grow from store-bought transplants.
Canadian home sales continue to climb through the fall
According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, home sales reported through national MLS systems in September 2019 increased 15.5% year-over-year, and came in 18% above the six-year low hit in February 2019.
Is LJM Developments the new home market’s best kept secret?
We think we may have stumbled upon one of the best kept secrets in Burlington. Recently, we had the opportunity to visit the head office of LJM Developments and chat with their President, LJ Mian, about their plans for the future. With a focus on
Home Buying Tips
Eight important tips you need to know before you buy your new home.
Expect home sales to drop off in early 2018
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its monthly home sales data for November 2017, and they also updated their resale housing market forecast. From October to November, national home sales jumped 3.9%, an unusual
Zancor Homes is Building Your Personal Castle in King City
What comes to mind when you think of your dream home? Did you just picture a castle? We did. Not a medieval castle of course; we value running water and heat. We’re thinking of a contemporary castle, like one you will find at Zancor Homes’ newest
Land constraints impacting pre-construction detached home sales
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its national housing starts figures for August 2018, reporting a drop in the monthly trend.
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
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
