20 grants and loans for first-time buyers in Ontario
Saving a sufficient down payment is tough enough on its own and when coupled with rising interest rates and tough qualification rules – which includes a mortgage stress test– affording a home becomes very difficult for some.
Grand Openings Sizzle in New Low-Rise Market
Since June, grand openings have been extremely successful in the new low-rise market, according to Trimart Research Corporation. With the Canadian economy expected to experience moderate growth over the coming months, new home sales are predicted to rise
Condo Developers Accommodating Cyclists in Toronto
With the Toronto waterfront undergoing dramatic redevelopment, making way for countless new homes, offices and retail spaces, it’s important that we stay a step ahead in terms of transportation.Let’s face it; subways and streetcars are already crowded
Bloomington Woods in Ballantrae is now under construction!
Front row, from left: Geranium Homes’ Stephanie Lane; Councillors Ken Ferdinands and Rick Upton; Boaz Feiner; Mayor Justin Altmann; Councillors Hugo Kroon and Maurice Smith; Geranium’s Derrick Canete. Back row: Geranium’s site team, Bill Jewel, Luke
VIDEO: Warranty Forms - Guidelines and Timelines
Congratulations! You’re a new home owner. So now you may need to get started on filling out your statutory warranty forms.In order to ensure that damages are resolved, it is important to be thorough and submit these forms within the timelines allotted.
Toronto housing not a buyer’s market...yet
Now that the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) resale and new home markets are showing some signs of cooling, people are starting to wonder if it’s a buyer’s market, or whether it will be soon.First of all, why do people think the market is cooling? There are
Thomas Liu and Jessica Wang of Lemine Group
Jessica Wang (L) and Thomas Liu (R)Hero names: Both are Executive DirectorsAllegiance: Lemine GroupSecret Identity: Thomas Liu and Jessica WangAge: 32 and 26 (respectively)Time Active: Both have been in the new home industry for eight months.Origin
The sustainable kitchen: The keys to being greener every day
For the entire month of February, we’ve decided to zero in on one very special room of the home - the kitchen - specifically on how to have the most sustainable kitchen possible! As houses and condo units began shifting towards open-concept floor plan
5 downright disturbing DIY Halloween decorations
Thinking of hosting a Halloween party this year? After curating the perfect playlist, making last minute adjustments to your costume, and planning a menu, decorating your home can seem overwhelming (and expensive). Fortunately, we’ve compiled a list of
A Day in the Life at West Shore Beach Club
From Summerhill HomesHave you ever dreamed of living in your brand new beautiful home on the shore of a soothing, cool lake in summer? Well, over 150 people had an inkling of this luxurious lifestyle this summer as they were hosted at a beach barbeque
