BILD announces new home sales statistics for 2010
New Condominium sales where up in 2010. According to a report by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) sales were up 20,000 units sold.
INFOGRAPHIC: From the Earth’s Crust to Your Home
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing the COO of Caesarstone, Domenic Oppedisano. We picked his brain about the process of manufacturing quartz surfaces, as well as Caesarstone’s important role in the homebuilding industry.To check out the whole
Don’t worry, it’s still a good time to buy a new home in Toronto
As we watch house prices continue to climb and climb, it’s natural to think about the old truism that what goes up must come down. In the real estate market, that tends to be true only temporarily — what goes up comes down a bit for a while before
Extreme Green Homes Go Mainstream
Spearheaded by NRCan’s ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative and Owens Corning Canada, a series of building projects across Canada are using extreme green designs whose goal is to be at the forefront of net-zero building.These homes are meant to produce as
Home Insurance
It is essential to maintain your personal property and liability coverage, and, where applicable, insurance for the structure of your residence.
Detached home sales remain strong despite soaring prices
For the last couple years, new townhomes have been the affordable option for homebuyers who desire the low-rise lifestyle. The strong demand for detached homes and the dwindling inventory have launched prices to unattainable levels for many buyers.
Buying Your First Home, Part One
A three-part guide to buying your first home.
Constructing Sustainable Homes for a Healthier Planet
Today, terms such as “sustainable” or “LEED Certified” are often used to signify that a development is ecologically friendly and employing cutting edge technology. However, many consumers do not fully understand the term “sustainable construction” or its
There were nearly 10,000 home sales across the GTA in July
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing market figures for July 2016, stating that the rapid price growth across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. In July, there were 9,989 sales
How to make your balcony feel like home
There are thousands of condo dwellers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) not taking advantage of their outdoor space. And honestly, we understand why. The concrete floor, metal railing, and glass panelling doesn’t always make for the most inviting
