Small Cities Play Big on Best Canadian Cities List
When MoneySense Magazine crunched its numbers on the best Canadian cities in which to buy real-estate, staffers were a bit surprised by the results.It seems the big cities in which investors hope to make the biggest hit are simply OK when it comes to
Contemporary urban living showcased at Fresh Towns Interior Design Event
You may have heard that Greatwise Developments recently opened Phase 2 of Fresh Towns in Ottawa. Coinciding with the opening, Greatwise also hosted the Interior Design Event for purchasers and those interested in buying a new home at Fresh Towns.
Toronto is the 12th least affordable housing market in the world
Earlier this year, Toronto was listed as one of the top 10 least affordable housing markets in the world. A new report suggests that Toronto is becoming a slightly more affordable place to buy a home.
5 ways the homebuying experience has changed in 2016
When it comes to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market - and Canada as a whole - the homebuying process changed quite a bite this year. From new mortgage rules to new taxes, surprise election results, and advances in technology, buying a home
Become a Part of Muskoka History at Lakeside Lodge
Did you know, when you buy a condo unit at Skyline Communities’ new development, Lakeside Lodge, you’re also becoming a part of Muskoka history?In 1896, Charles W. Waterhouse opened a quaint summer retreat on a four-acre lot on Peninsula Lake. At the
Moving tips that you may not have heard before
Whether you bought a new home or you’re renting, moving is basically the same. You have to pack up all your things and bring them to your new home. But there are things you can do to ensure this process goes as smoothly as possible.
See what this first-time buyer has to say about applying for a mortgage
Getting pre-approved is one thing, but when it comes to applying for a mortgage, the process can be confusing and intimidating, especially if you’re a first-time buyer. There’s an extra layer to the process if you’re buying a new
TARION: Buyers Beware of Illegally Built Homes
By TarionThinking of buying a new home? Make sure you don’t fall prey to an unlicensed builder.Illegal building is a concern in every community throughout the province and can have a profound impact on homeowners, the local economy and the local
Move into ELAD CANADA’s Gem of a Community in 2014 and Save!
Buy now, and you can move into ELAD CANADA’s master-planned Emerald City community in North York within a few short months and take advantage of incredible savings! The first three towers are nearly ready for occupancy, with a special deposit structure
TARION: Be Fully Informed About Your New Home Warranty
By TarionOne of the many advantages of buying a new home -- aside from the benefits of being able to pick and choose the appliances and finishes to suit your taste -- is the fact that all new homes in Ontario come with a statutory warranty.In fact,