Attempting to understand the new mortgage rules
As new mortgage rules take effect this week that make stress-testing mandatory for all insured mortgages, I’m left scratching my head. The new rule requires a stress-test for all insured mortgages, i.e. it will affect any prospective buyer with less than
New Renderings for 1092 Kingston Rd.
Word on a new condo development at 1092-1118 Kingston Rd. in Toronto made its first waves earlier this year in January. Well, earlier this month at the project’s first community meeting, new renderings were unveiled!The plan for 1092-1118 Kingston Rd.The
A New Kind of High-Density Living
In the future, we’ll be living in alleyways.Recently, ArchDaily featured the winning project of the New Vision of Loft 2 Competition, “Live Between Buildings!” With living conditions in Toronto becoming more dense every year, we took notice of the
Gates of Countryside: Brand New Phase!
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com get very excited whenever a couple successful builders join forces in order to produce the highest quality community possible. So naturally, we are anxiously awaiting more details on the brand new phase of Gates of
DIAM Developments is launching new townhomes in Innisfil
We recently received some more information about DIAM Developments’ Radiance community, a new modern townhome project in Innisfil that will be launching this spring. These new townhomes in Innisfil are highly anticipated and interest is already pouring
More than 60,000 new condo units under construction
The Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) leading source for condo market intelligence, Urbanation, released its first quarter report for 2018 (Q1-2018). Following a record year for the new condo market, things are starting to calm down a bit.
The demand for larger units is heating up in the GTA’s new condo market
Urbanation, the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) leading source for new condo market intelligence has released its second quarter sales figures (Q2-2016), announcing that the new condo supply has hit a six year low. In Q2-2016, there were 7,731 new condo
5 reasons you should visit the new Empire website
Empire, one of the largest builders/developers in Southern Ontario, recently launched a new website. Why is this a big deal? There are a few reasons: 1) You can easily find a new community to call homeEmpire has over 20 years of experience building
Our New Perspective at Perspective Condos
Recently, we had the opportunity to visit Pianosi Development’s Perspective Condos site at Scarlett Road and Eglinton Avenue West in Toronto for a construction update. We met Site Superintendent Neil Wakil on site, who explained what stage they are on at
New Condo Proposed for The Junction
SharpWise Investments Ltd., the corporation that currently owns 2978 Dundas Street West in Toronto has released an updated version of their condo proposal for the site.The proposal calls for the demolition and replacement of a two-storey





















