Building Your New Home Buying Team
As a first time homebuyer, it is important to put together the right team of professionals, so Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) offers the following who's who list of experts and what they should bring to the table:Real estate agent Among
You Need to Register for the Grand Finale of Aurora Trails!
It may be a couple months away, but this is definitely big enough news for you to start getting excited now. What are we talking about? You haven’t heard? Arista Homes, Fieldgate Homes, Opus Homes, and Paradise Homes are launching the final phase at
The Beach Motel says its Goodbyes
Two years ago, we reported that Empire had purchased a site in the Humber Bay area, the location of the “Beach Motel.” While we eagerly gathered up as much info as we could and fawned over each new rendering, what we were really waiting for was the
VIDEO: Nail Pops and Your New Home Warranty
If you’ve ever purchased a new home you may already be familiar with these pesky little guys! If you’ve never seen one before this is what it’s all about:About a year after purchasing your new home, it’s possible that the heads of some nails may start to
4 reasons why you should register for Canvas Condos
We recently learned a lot about Marlin Spring Developments when we had the opportunity to chat with COO Zev Mandelbaum about one of their new developments in Vaughan. Now that we know what Marlin Spring is all about, we are very confident in telling you
The Driveway House in Toronto
After looking over the renderings for Urban Capital Property Group’s Smart House, which features Toronto’s very first micro-unit apartments, we thought we’d seen it all, until we came across the ‘Driveway House.’ Exactly what it says it is, architect
The Economy of Self-Interest - The Referendum on Paint - Part 4
By: Tony Margani of EVOpaint™What is the business case for sustainability?When I am the lead car in the left hand lane and the advanced green arrow turns I move like lightning because I know that the advance is only going to last so long and I know that
INFOGRAPHIC: Walking - It’s The Best Medicine
We’ve spent this month covering the topic of Walkability in both a general sense and by profiling specific neighbourhoods around Toronto. So, it’s safe to say that you may have an idea of what and where, but how about why? It might seem like a mundane
Canstruction Toronto 2014
Photo by David A. CrowderHave you strolled through the lobbies of the TD Towers in Toronto recently? If not, we recommend taking a detour on your lunch break or on your way home and checking out all the Canstruction structures!What is
Midhaven Homes: A Leader in Environmental Sustainability
In our recent series about What Homebuyers Want, sustainability was a recurring topic. We highlighted a few builders and developers who are leading the way with green initiatives, discussed some green technology that we may see in homes in the near
