Condo Pro: Apples, Apples and Your Condo Decision
New condominium shoppers who live in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have an incredible amount of choice relative to other areas in the world.
Home price growth expected to slow over next 2 years
According to the latest report from Trimart Research Corporation, the supply and demand issue in the new low-rise market continues to bolster home prices. But, Trimart also notes that the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has announced that
Restored Heritage Home Unveiled at Mayfield Village
On May 3, Aspen Ridge Homes, CountryWide Homes, Greenpark, Marycroft Homes, and Regal Crest Homes unveiled the restored historic Archdekin Heritage Home at their Mayfield Village community in Brampton.In the 1860s, Peter Archdekin and a group of settlers
Building Energy Efficient Homes is the Way of the Future
It looks like the City of Toronto is entertaining a new initiative focused on promoting energy efficiency in our new homes! And we thought Sustainability Month was over.The Energy and Water Efficiency InitiativeThe City of Toronto is looking at a program
Fears about the future of smart home technology
It’s inevitable; our future homes will feature some form of smart home technology, whether it’s a high-tech alarm system, a smart TV or a fridge that sends you notifications when your food has gone bad. It's only a matter of time before more new homes
GTA Sees Largest Increase in Home Sales Over $1 Million
Recently, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada released their bi-annual Top-Tier Real Estate Report, announcing that the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) lead the country with a 38% year-over-year sales volume increase for homes priced over $1 million.The
Hiring professional help during the home buying process
Most people agree that buying a new home is the biggest decision you'll ever make. So why do it alone'
Granite Homes Opens Two Models in Guelph
Attention home hunters prowling East Guelph for their dream homes - Granite Homes just opened two new models; one at Morning Crest and the other at The Highlands!The Lilac Lilac LilacMorning Crest features a great collection of semi-detached homes and
Home maintenance tasks you never think about
When it comes to home maintenance, there are the obvious things that stand out for everyone; clearing the gutters, shoveling the driveway, repairing downspouts, sealing windows, etc. We bet there’s a handful of home maintenance tasks that
It’s time to get your home ready for winter
It’s November - pack away the Halloween decorations, grab your discount candy from the grocery store, and start getting your home ready for winter.For all of November, we’re featuring winter tips for homeowners. As usual, we’ll have interior design and
