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New mandatory standard lease protects residential tenants and landlords

The government of Ontario just announced a new mandatory, easy-to-understand standard lease for private residential leases in an effort to improve tenant protection. The standard lease applies to single and semi-detached homes,

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Zancor Hosts at Brooklin Village

Zancor Homes opened the doors on its newest release in Brooklin’s Forest in Durham, which opened in this past weekend.

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17-year-old saves life with skills learned from the MIKEY app

Herity and Heathwood Homes recently shared a pretty amazing story with us – at the end of last year, a 17-year-old high school student named Kayley saved a life with knowledge she gained from the MIKEY app! Kayley downloaded the app to earn

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Expect housing starts to slow in 2019

Altus Group Ltd. says the cost of land in some areas of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has nearly tripled in the last five years, now accounting for roughly half the price of a new home. In 2011, it was just over a third. According to

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Backstage Condos stay connected to online friends

Cityzen Development Group together with partners CastlePoint Realty and Fernbrook Homes are debuting a new way to sell condos where anyone can be an agent. And it is all happening online. After their successful "Name Our Condo" promotion

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crib notes

From laminate to low-e, the descriptions of the features and finishes of your new home, though romantically worded, are often difficult to decipher.

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Homeowners of the new executive home community Edgewood in West Pickering, Ontario, will enjoy built-in energy and water savings by award-winning builder Geranium.
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Mixed Use Development

Discover why mixed use development is all the rage in new home planning.

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What’s love got to do with it?

Tina Turner didn’t think love had anything to do with it, but when it comes to your home, there’s gotta be some. Last year, we dedicated February to special features all about love and living together. We had some great contributions

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Increasing new housing supply should be a priority

High prices, declining inventory and strong sales were the hallmarks of 2017, according to a new release from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD). Last year was the fourth-strongest year for new home sales in the GTA

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