First-Time Homebuyers: You Should Register for AquaBlu
We have to say, we’re really starting to get excited about Homes By DeSantis’ new mid-rise condo in Grimsby, AquaBlu, especially since they just released brand new exterior renderings!AquaBlu, aptly named as it will be located on the shore of Lake
Customer Service Reigns Supreme at 2014 Tarion Awards of Excellence
Out of all the different awards handed out by the new home industry in Ontario, the Tarion Awards of Excellence are the only ones solely determined by actual homeowners.Recently, Tarion announced the winners of the 2014 Awards of Excellence. The winners
Gary Switzer on the Site Plan Review Process
By Penny MunozWith the cost of housing in Toronto on the rise, optimizing the site plan approval process is a pressing topic for industry professionals, as well as new-home buyers. As industry professionals know, the longer a project takes to be
Treviso Condominiums, Italian Inspired Condos
Treviso Condos will be the first of a multi-phase, master-planned community in one of Toronto's most sought after neighbourhoods. New development plans include new condominiums, new town homes, a new commercial complex and a new community centre that wi
Up to $20,000 in incentives now available at SweetLife Condos!
Last November, we had the pleasure of attending the VIP opening of SweetLife Condos, a new development in Scarborough by Your Home Developments. Hundreds attended the weekend opening, so we’re not surprised to hear that SweetLife Condos has sold a large
This real estate analyst says there will only be one rate increase this year
We chatted with Ben Myers, President of Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc., to learn more about what’s in the cards for 2019. We touch on rising rates, the stress test, the rental market, soaring home prices, and more.
Builders Run Bases for a Good Cause
Recently, 16 homebuilder baseball teams competed in a Charity Softball Tournament to raise money for Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Sponsored by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), Democrat Homes, Enbridge,
The top 4 interior design trends of 2015
Was 2015 a good year for you? I am happy to say for me it may have been my best year yet! Below are our four top picks for the best interior design trends for 2015 and some tips on how to incorporate them into your home.1) Geometric prints and
WOW Euro Towns: European-Style Living in Canadian Wine Country
In the heart of Ontario’s wine country, just south of the historic Niagara-on-the-Lake community, and along the border of the Niagara Escarpment and Twenty Valley lies Pinewood’s latest residential project, WOW Euro Towns. These European-style homes are
Don't just live, LiveWise!
We’re all familiar with the old adage about the three most important things to consider when buying real estate – location, location, location. But what about the environment? Or land use? Or the future? In all the excitement of purchasing a new home,
