Mercury City Tower - Tallest Tower in Europe
By Penny MunozIf you’re ever in Moscow, you can leave your “rose-coloured glasses” at home, because you’ll be looking up at the largest, pinkest building in Europe with or without them! Standing 29 metres taller than London’s The Shard which, was
What does the new mortgage rule mean for first-time buyers?
On October 17, 2016, most first-time buyers will have less borrowing power when it comes to being approved for a mortgage. Whenever less than 20% is put down on a home, the mortgage needs to be insured. The new rule states that every insured mortgage
Tarion: Lighting the Way for New Homebuyers
Newinhomes.com attended the Tarion Media Round Table to learn more about a recent case study that involved a whole community of homes that needed repairing, figures from Tarion’s annual customer survey, and to get updated on Tarion’s current activities
Mission Hill on Bayview: Groundbreaking!
On Oct. 2, St. Regis Homes broke ground at their luxurious Richmond Hill community, Mission Hill on Bayview. Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow and other members of council were in attendance to celebrate Mission Hill’s milestone.And boy, did they
Community Building Beyond Bricks and Mortar
I?m proud to be a member of Canada?s home-building industry, and it bothers me when builders are portrayed in the media as greedy bad guys concerned only with our own bottom lines.
Master-Planned Living at Tridel’s Avani 2
Master-planned communities offer more than a collection of homes and retail - they create real and thriving communities. Emphasizing components of New Urbanism, these communities balance residential and commercial development while promoting walkability
Pebble Creek: Life Designed by You
When Falconcrest Homes and Graywood Developments first started accepting registrations for The Residences at Pebble Creek, they asked homebuyers to “Register & Vote.”The builders wanted to know whether homebuyers in Woodbridge were interested in
A Summary of the OHBA Mayoral Debate
Last week, Newinhomes.com attended the Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) Toronto Mayoral Candidates Debate 2014, where John Tory and Olivia Chow presented how they will work with the city’s new development industry from four different
Find out why this real estate agent welcomes the slowdown
I entered the industry at an interesting time. Average prices were hitting record highs, resale and new home supply were at all-time lows, and people were still buying like crazy. As a new agent, it was overwhelming, which is why I’m welcoming a cooler
Analyzing Amenities
This month, our special features will focus on condo amenities. We realize this doesn’t sound like the most exciting topic, but these communal areas in today’s soaring residential towers are the only form of escape from your home in the sky. The