Luxury home sales levelling out in the GTA
Earlier this month, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada released its 2018 Mid-Year Top-Tier Real Estate Report, highlighting sales activity of $1 million+ and $4 million+ homes in major markets.
Home Buying Tax Proposal Poses Danger for First-Time Buyers
By Penny MunozIn a press release earlier this week, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) expressed its concern about a potential proposal that would have first-time home buyers in Toronto paying more than they already do in Home Buying Tax (Land Transfer
4 reasons first-time buyers should stay positive
With home prices continuing to rise in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and condo prices in both the resale and new market expected to grow this year, it’s easy for first-time buyers to feel defeated. In addition to rising prices, the new stress-testing
2014 Toronto Fall Home Show Coming Soon!
It’s that time of year again - the 2014 Toronto Fall Home Show is only a few days away! Between September 18 and September 21, Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place will be bustling with home related exhibitors, new homebuyers, and those generally
Find out why this Toronto family decided not to sell their home
Local entrepreneur, Eva Matthews, and handy-man husband, Steve (names changed for privacy) own a semi-detached home in the Junction area of Toronto. With their one daughter nearing 20 years of age, they thought it was time to start looking for a smaller
City of Toronto HELPs Homeowners Improve Energy Efficiency of Homes
Image via www.Toronto.caExciting news - the City of Toronto has taken another step toward creating a more sustainable future by introducing the Home Energy Loan Program (HELP).What is HELP?Last summer, Toronto City Council “approved a $20 million pilot
Join Creating Homes for a Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Launch Party!
Everyone in Toronto, the GTA, and beyond are getting excited for the Pan Am/Parapan Am Games, which are kicking off in another month and a half (the Pan Am Games are starting July 10 and the Parapan Am Games are starting August 7). We just received news
Crafthouse: A Unique 20-Home Community Launches in Toronto
Andrew Sorbara of Sorbara Development Group has launched Crafthouse (by Orchard Ridge Homes), an enclave of 20 unique homes in the Bayview Village neighbourhood of Toronto.“Crafthouse is an exceptionally-considered design process, normally achieved in a
4 home renovation surprises you should anticipate
For many reasons, summer is a great time of year to take on a major home renovation. But, with every big project comes the unexpected. You can plan your home renovation as much as you like and you’ll still get hit with surprises.
Caliber Homes Takes the Spotlight at BILD Awards
Caliber Homes takes the spotlight and wins at this year's Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) Awards.
