New home supply continues to drop leading into summer
The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation announces that new low-rise sales across the Total Market Area (TMA) are still dropping as we approach summer. The TMA includes the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Simcoe County, the Golden Triangle, and
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
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
4 simple ways to allergy-proof your home for allergy season
Spring offers relief from slush, snow and subzero temperatures (eventually); however, it also presents a new set of issues to those with allergies. Spring scenery can be hard to admire while you are suffering from itchy eyes, a runny nose and incessant
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
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
Kevin James Picks up Florida Home for $18.5 Million
Kevin James, also known as “Doug Heffernan” or “Paul Blart,” has just purchased an estate in Delray Beach, Florida, for a whopping $18.5 million.This either means that Kevin James is a really, really, really, funny guy, or everyone needs to step up their
Detached home sales remain strong despite soaring prices
For the last couple years, new townhomes have been the affordable option for homebuyers who desire the low-rise lifestyle. The strong demand for detached homes and the dwindling inventory have launched prices to unattainable levels for many buyers.
MARK CULLEN: Winter Prep for Your Home Garden
Here in my zone 5 garden we have turned a significant page in the gardening year. Last week we experienced our first killing frost. This draws to our attention the fact that we are well into the autumn season. That means that we need to be thinking of
Single Detached Homes in Brampton: Only 25 Left
Families won't want to miss out on Ravenscliffe Court in Brampton, an exciting new single detached development being built by Skylake Homes.
