Is this the year you become a landlord?
With the recent mortgage rule changes requiring all insured mortgages to undergo a stress-test, it’s possible that many who were looking to get into the market this year may hold off and decide to rent for another year or so in order to save for a 20%
New Renders of Ten York Released!
With the start of the industry’s busy fall season, comes some premium launches in Toronto. One development that’s been on our radar in the past six months is Ten York, a joint project between the City and our friends at Tridel. The initial details for
A 53-acre Master Plan for Vaughan
It was announced this week that Calloway REIT reached an agreement with SmartCentres to develop a 53-acre master-planned community in Vaughan. The plan calls for six million square feet of commercial, residential, and retail development based around the
Aspen Ridge Homes opens a new designer-decorated model at Chelsea Maple Station
Luxury, modern townhomes have become very popular throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). It started off with townhomes being an affordable alternative to the increasingly expensive detached home lifestyle, but now townhomes are also a way of
Glen Ridge Estates is coming to Aurora this June!
In just a few months, Fairgate Homes and OPUS Homes will be collaborating to bring their esteemed brand of luxury to one of the best communities in the country with their new development, Glen Ridge Estates. The estates, planned for Aurora, have been
This Winnipeg builder wants to be the IKEA of the new home industry
A Winnipeg-based builder is trying to change the industry with their prefab, net zero detached homes. KITHOUSE is about to make waves, and Ontario may need it now more than ever.
Will a “knee-jerk” taxation solve Toronto’s affordability issue?
In its just-released Global Real Estate Bubble Index, the Swiss bank UBS names Vancouver as the global financial centre with the riskiest housing market; housing prices within its “bubble risk zone” have increased nearly 50% since 2011, notes the
Lakeshore Kraft Plant to close
With the continuing demand for real estate in our city, it's not surprising to see large in-town factories repurposed for the future, but there’s still some sadness in it.Yesterday, Mondelez Canada, the parent company that owns the Kraft brand, announced
Rosehaven Homes Proud Sponsor of Kids Culinary Community
Kids Culinary Community has broken ground on a new Earth-to-Table garden where children and their mentors will have the opportunity to plant, grow and harvest their own vegetables with the help of volunteers.
Guelph Communities Take Over the Trimart Hot Spot
With a high volume of new openings and releases in October, the low-rise market was well stocked heading into November. Even though October saw its highest sales figures in the last nine years, there were still a number of homes available. According to
