Is Canada building new housing too quickly?
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for September 2015, announcing a need for inventory management. The trend measure in Canada was 202,506 units, compared to 195,804 in August 2015. The trend is a six
Condo Construction Rises with the Summer Heat
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its monthly national housing starts data for June 2015, announcing a surge in condo construction.In June 2015, housing starts in Canada were trending at 183,959 units, a slight increase compared
National housing starts continue to climb through the end of the year
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national housing starts figures for November 2015, announcing that the upward trend has continued. The trend measure for November 2015 was 208,401 units, compared to 206,125 in October. “The
Sneak Peek of the Pantone 2015 Collection
With much enthusiasm, Pantone, the world renowned experts on colour, have released a sneak peek of their upcoming collection, 2015 Trend Preview: The Pantone Colours that will Define the Year Ahead.Moving away from the softer, eclectic hues from the 2015
Nominations Open for 2015 EQ Awards!
When it comes to What Homebuyers Want, the topic of sustainability is unavoidable. Younger generations have become more environmentally conscious. Green products have become a billion dollar market, and ever since the early 2000s, sustainability has been
Condo Construction Surges in May 2015
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its May 2015 national housing starts report, announcing a surge in condo construction.Last month, housing starts were trending at 181,231 units, compared to 179,524 in April. The trending
Average price of a new home hits a record high of $806,391 in July 2015
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for July 2015, announcing that the prices of new homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have skyrocketed over the last decade. Last month, the average
AquaBlu Condos by Homes By DeSantis Coming Spring 2015
The beauty of boutique condos is that they can be built in places where you may never expect. When you think of Grimsby, you probably think of a small waterfront town in the Niagara Region with quaint historical architecture and a picturesque landscape.
2015 OAA Awards: Submission Deadline Approaching!
The deadline to nominate a design for the 2015 OAA Awards is quickly approaching! Anyone, whether you’re in the architecture and design industry or not, can nominate an Ontario individual or firm’s design.This year, the Ontario Association of Architects
Bremont Homes Hits the Ground Running in 2015
We’re less than a week into 2015 and we’re already looking forward to so many new releases and new developments. One builder that has been super active over the last couple years and is expected to make a big splash early this year is Bremont Homes.One
