Talking Sustainability with Robert Smith of Minto
This week, the Toronto Star’s Newinhomes.com had the opportunity to sit down with Robert Smith, the Director of Innovation at The Minto Group Inc. Minto is one of the most focused developers in Ontario when it comes to Green building - at the BILD Awards
Newinhomes.com’s top 5 most popular news stories of 2015
2015 was full of eye-catching headlines, reporting on record high home sales and average prices, as well as record low new home inventory levels. Builders, developers, interior designers, and architects presented some of the best and most innovative
Mortgage Terms
newinhomes.com brings you a list of some of the most common mortgage terms.
Construction Update: Fairground Lofts by Wycliffe Homes
Recently, we made a trip up to Woodbridge to check out the construction progress at Wycliffe Homes’ Fairground Lofts. We met with Wycliffe Homes’ VP Development Jared Bensky, as well as the Construction Manager Robert Tozzi, who has been working with
The scary truth about commuting
In a column in this week’s Globe and Mail Report on Business, writer Michael Babad comments on a report from BMO Nesbitt Burns senior economist Robert Kavcic about housing prices in Toronto and Vancouver, our two on-fire markets, pushing ever higher.
Good Neighbour Policies for Condo Dwellers
Perhaps the poet Robert Frost said it best when he wrote: "Good fences make good neighbours." But that advice is tough to follow when living in a new condo. High-density housing can require a greater level of patience and a willingness to tune out the
The winners of the 2017 OAA Awards
The winners of the 2017 OAA Awards have been announced! The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) unveiled the winners of the Design Excellence category, as well as the winners for Best Emerging Practice, Concept, Landmark Designation, G. Randy Roberts
Building this Home was a $1.8 Million Mistake
A Rhode Island Supreme Court is ordering that a $1.8 million house on the waterfront of parkland in Narragansett be removed because it was mistakenly built illegally.Robert Lamoureux, owner of Four Twenty Corp, says that the company was unaware that the
Fairgate Towns: Headed to Whitby!
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com are very excited to hear that Fairgate Homes is launching a brand new community in Whitby, Fairgate Towns.
Savvy reaches to the Sky
Newinhomes.com was recently invited out to Menkes' newest addition to the Toronto skyline, Savvy Condominiums at Cosmo.
