New releases won’t be enough to cool the hot low-rise market
According to Trimart Research Corporation, the demand for new low-rise homes in the Total Market Area (TMA) continues to be strong - perhaps too strong. Last week, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) announced that the average
One of Canada's Biggest Homebuilders is set for a Big Move!
For years, rumours of a plunge into the Toronto high-rise market have been floating around about one of the biggest low-rise developers in Canada, Mattamy Homes. They even hired Jeanhy Shim of Streetcar Developments to start developing their high-rise
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal replacing the OMB
The province of Ontario just passed legislation that should give communities a stronger voice when it comes to development and the future of their neighbourhoods. The Build Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017, will replace the
Aerial views of Losani Homes’ master-planned Central Park community in Hamilton
Last week, Newinhomes.com had the amazing opportunity to take a helicopter tour over Losani Homes’ exciting new Hamilton development, Central Park. Inspired by New York’s famous Central Park, Losani Homes’ master-planned community will be one of the
Danforth Square brings urban village living to Toronto
Recently, we discussed a variety of reasons why you should invest in the Danforth Village neighbourhood of Toronto. With that in mind, we’d like to direct your attention slightly to the east where Time Development Group is developing Danforth Square, a
Building in Hamilton Just Got Pricier
Recently, there’s been word of Toronto’s development charges possibly getting increased by a whopping 90%, news that was followed by a mix of reactions. Some think this is the kind of raise we need to keep functioning properly as a city, and some believe
Builders Run Bases for a Good Cause
Recently, 16 homebuilder baseball teams competed in a Charity Softball Tournament to raise money for Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (GTA).Sponsored by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), Democrat Homes, Enbridge,
Live Next to Lake Simcoe at The South Shore!
If you’re looking for weekend plans and are also on the hunt for the perfect lakeside community to call home, then you’re in luck. Fortress Real Developments is hosting the grand opening of The South Shore, their brand new, 10-acre master-planned luxury
Improving Health by Design in the GTHA
A new report maintains that by placing an emphasis on the way transit is developed in emerging communities we can significantly improve overall public health.The report, Health by Design, highlights how the development of more active cities can help
How to break free from the vicious circle of renting
We recently listed a few new condo developments that first-time buyers may actually be able to afford. One problem that we did not address was the fact that tenants living in downtown Toronto are caught in a vicious circle of renting. They want to live
