Another Proposal for Humber Bay
Humber Bay is in the midst of a transformation. What was once an area with empty spaces, old office buildings, and inefficient single storey buildings is turning into one of the GTA’s most diverse and dense neighbourhoods.One builder that is at the heart
When is a Tree Worth $7 Billion?
One of the biggest challenges faced by builders in city development is trees. Yes, trees.Just about every municipality in Canada now has some form of tree bylaw, which in effect states that nobody can do damage to a tree without the consent of the city
The winners of the 2019 Homeowners’ Choice Awards!
Tarion Warranty Corporation announced the winners of the 2019 Homeowners’ Choice Awards! These are officially the top builders in Ontario with regards to customer service and customer satisfaction.
Innovative technological public art unveiled at Daniels HighPark!
The City of Toronto has a Public Art Program that requires builders and developers to dedicate 1% of development costs to the creation of public art. At Daniels HighPark, The Daniels Corporation went the extra mile, commissioning Public Studio to create
Will new low-rise sales stay strong into the winter?
Thanks to many new low-rise openings in October 2016, the Total Market Area (TMA) has seen a lot of action, says Trimart Research Corporation. The sales numbers are still coming in for October, but it’s looking like builders saw a lot of success in
GO BIG and GO HOME: Infographic!
We recently chatted with two companies that play significant roles in the new homebuilding industry.One is BolDe Imaging Group. They are a one-stop shop for builders and developers for all their printing and installation needs. They can print anything
6 things you need to know about Toronto’s housing market
Ben Myers, Senior VP, Market Research & Analytics, Fortress Real Developments, recently released The Market Manuscript Fall 2017. With an extensive background as an analyst, consultant, mortgage agent, and builder, Myers provides an in depth look at
The future of the virtual décor centre experience
Do the names “The Interactive Abode” and “Mii Casa” ring a bell? Both are companies that essentially provide builders and homebuyers with a virtual décor centre. Well, it was recently announced that Mii Casa acquired The Interactive Abode, and now they
Claridge Icon gets the Go Ahead
It’s been happening in Toronto for the past five to 10 years - builders and the City are looking to maximize land and add density to our main streets in the form of high-rise condominium buildings. We are now at the pinnacle of the cycle, with 70 to 75
Trimart: Strong February for New Low-Rise Market
Trimart Research Corporation continues to gather new low-rise housing data for February 2014 for the Total Market Area, and so far, sales are looking strong. Trimart credits the diversity of product types being offered by today’s builders for February’s
