5 smart home announcements at CES 2016
CES is in full swing and the industry’s most innovative companies are gathering in Las Vegas to showcase the latest in consumer technology. Over the past few years, the Internet of Things has been the biggest trend at CES, appearing in the auto industry,
Buying Your First Home - Part One
By Sarah O`ConnorHead vs. Heart:Considering what you want and what you can affordSo you think you're ready to buy your first home. This is an exciting time in a person's life, but the process can be rather intimidating (to say the least).Where do you
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
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
Losani Homes embraces accessible design at Central Park in Hamilton
A decade ago, accessible design was an afterthought in the new home industry. Those in need of accessibility features were forced into expensive upgrades and time consuming retrofit projects. At Central Park in Hamilton, Losani Homes is changing that way
Mark Pavkovic of National Homes
Hero name: Manager of Land Acquisition and DevelopmentAllegiance: National HomesSecret Identity: Mark PavkovicAge: 33Time Active: 11 yearsOrigin Story:Mark attended the University of Western Ontario with hopes of getting into investment banking. School
Do you want a home with artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic lately. Recently, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said that Elon Musk’s pessimistic view of AI was “pretty irresponsible.” Musk replied by calling Zuckerberg’s understanding of AI “limited.”While leaders
Home maintenance tasks you must complete in April
Have you started your spring cleaning yet? It’s important to do more than simply dusting and cleaning surfaces. There are other parts of your home that need your attention, so we put together a home maintenance to-do list that you should complete in April
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
