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Sales tax harmonization will hurt resale home market

TORONTO, March 26 /CNW/ - Ontario's REALTORS(R) say the McGuinty governments plan to harmonize the GST and PST will add over $2,000 to the cost of a real estate transaction, hurting the resale home market and prolonging the housing industry's recovery

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Genworth Canada: Home Improvement Tips

One of the largest mortgage insurers in the country, Genworth Canada, recently posted a variety of videos illustrating helpful tips for homebuyers and homeowners. Today, we are featuring their video titled “Home Improvements.”The challenges behind home

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VIDEO: Major Structural Defects in Your Home

Tarion Warranty Corporation provides new homeowners with protection against major structural defects, but what qualifies? This informative video will help you understand Tarion’s Major Structural Defect policy, covering where to find details, how to gain

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What is a Net Zero Energy home?

Last month, Reid’s Heritage Homes set a new standard of building, completing the first Net Zero Energy home as part of a national demonstration project that aims to show how Net Zero homes can be built on a community level and actually be affordable for

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Town Central by Emery Homes: Sold Out!

We remember it like it was yesterday: on May 10, 2013, we attended the Preview Opening of Emery Homes’ latest Pickering community, Town Central. Well, in just a few short months, Town Central has completely sold out! Not bad for a summer’s work.Town

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New home supply falls below 10,000 for first time in more than a decade

The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its monthly sales figures for April 2017, announcing that demand continues to outpace supply across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), with overall inventory hitting a record low. As of

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35 new home openings in the Greater Toronto Area lead to boost in supply

The Building Industry and Land Development Association released its new home market results for October 2018, reporting an increase in activity in the Greater Toronto Area. 

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Home price growth moderates as market confidence remains steady in the Greater Toronto Area

The results of the Royal LePage House Price Survey were recently released, and it looks like market confidence in the Greater Toronto Area remained steady through the fourth quarter of 2018. 

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With a commitment to the highest standards in home construction and customer service, ICON Homes has built a reputation for unwavering excellence and extraordinary attention to detail in every home they build.

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New home sales in the GTA fell 25% last month

The building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home market figures for August 2015, announcing a large decrease in sales across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Sales weren’t the only thing to drop - inventories are also

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