7 tips for creating a great summer patio retreat
One of my favourite things about summer in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is time on an outdoor patio. Whether it is working on my laptop, relaxing with a cool beverage or chatting with friends, a summer patio can be a welcome retreat and an extension of
RAW SHIFT: Exploring the fluid nature of Toronto’s spaces
Last week, Newinhomes.com had the pleasure of attending the annual industry party hosted by RAW Design. Every year there is a different theme; last year it was RAW CANVAS and the year before that, RAW MATERIAL. This time, the event was called RAW SHIFT,
Baycliffe Communities offers a special incentive at the Villas of Upper Wasaga!
One of the most promising and exciting new communities to begin taking shape in Wasaga Beach is the Villas of Upper Wasaga by Baycliffe Communities. Baycliffe Communities’ successful community features stunning detached homes, ranging from 2,114 to 3,085
7 amazing treehouses that you wish you had
For most children, a backyard treehouse is a dream come true, but many people will go their whole childhood without one. Some carry the dream into adulthood and go on to build amazing treehouses that exude youthful whimsy and imaginative architecture.
It pays to buy green: You can now save more money buying an energy efficient home
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) just announced that it is increasing the premium refunds for energy efficient homes. “CMHC is committed to fostering energy-efficient housing in Canada,” says Steve Mennill, Senior Vice President,
The Kennedys wins us over with price, design and location
One of the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) most highly anticipated new condo developments is The Kennedys by Samm Developments. This master-planned, multi-tower condo community is launching soon, and it’s quickly becoming the talk of the town. Here are four
4 reasons why you should register for Canvas Condos
We recently learned a lot about Marlin Spring Developments when we had the opportunity to chat with COO Zev Mandelbaum about one of their new developments in Vaughan. Now that we know what Marlin Spring is all about, we are very confident in telling you
Canadian household net worth hits all-time high
The Canadian household net worth reached an all-time high in the first quarter of 2016, according to Trimart Research Corporation. The market value of household net worth increased 3.8% compared to the same period last year, hitting $9.63 trillion. High
Will taxing foreign investment cool the housing market?
CIBC’s deputy chief economist, Benjamin Tal, this week called for taxation of foreign real estate buyers in British Columbia, saying that while foreign investment isn’t the only thing driving Vancouver prices into the stratosphere, it is a factor. Taxing
New high-rise sales booming in the GTA as the new low-rise supply dwindles
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) just released its new home sales figures for May 2016, announcing that new high-rise sales are surging due to the shrinking new low-rise inventory. According to Altus Group, BILD’s trusted
