Buying your first home will cost more than you think
If you’re buying your first home, you’re probably focusing on saving enough money for the downpayment. That’s a great start, but you should know that there are many other fees and expenses that come with buying a home.Depending on who you ask, it is
Would Ireland’s first-time buyer program work in Ontario?
We just caught wind of an unprecedented first-time homebuyer program – unfortunately, it’s not offered in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or even Canada for that matter. You’ll have to become a citizen of Ireland to take advantage of
Housing Starts in Toronto Decrease for the First Time in Five Months
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its national housing starts data for July 2015, announcing that multiple urban starts are making up for the decline in single-detached starts across the country. The trend measure for July was
Canadians want bigger first-time buyer tax credit in federal budget: survey
There’s no doubt that housing affordability – or the lack thereof – has been one of the biggest financial challenges facing Canadians in recent years. That’s led to growing pressure on the federal government to take action.
First-time buyer advice from the pros
We recently had the pleasure of chatting with four well known real estate industry experts. We discussed the various market cooling strategies being proposed and we also asked them if they had any first-time buyer advice, since this segment is probably
Taking the first step towards homeownership is easy and affordable at The Step Condo!
Are you tired of renting? Making that first step into homeownership can be scary, and often out of reach if you’ve got your heart set on the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Well, there is a new opportunity in Toronto for you to enter the new home market and
First Community Meeting about Mirvish+Gehry
(L-R) David Mirvish and Frank Gehry - photo by Peter J. Thompson/National PostBy Penny MunozToronto native and world-renowned architect Frank Gehry showed his dedication to the Mirvish+Gehry project in a community council meeting recently by stating that
Long Valley: One-Day Sellout Success In Erin Mills
The Daniels Corporation has done it again in Erin Mills. On September 17th, they went on sale with Daniels 10TH FirstHome? Community - Long Valley, and the collection of 111 fully-built condominium suites and townhomes sold out in just a few hours!
Daniels First Access workshops will make you a more confident homebuyer
We just received some exciting news from The Daniels Corporation - they are taking Daniels FirstHome to a whole new level, offering free workshops to make you a more confident homebuyer.
One Cole captures Toronto Urban Design Award
This fall, the City of Toronto presented its prestigious Urban Design Awards at their bi-annual event recognizing designers who create outstanding urban spaces.
