Highlights from the CNET Smart Home Panel
CES 2016 wrapped up last weekend but not before hosting the CNET Smart Home Panel. Experts in the field gathered to talk about the connected living spaces, where the industry is going in 2016, and how we plan to get there. The CNET Smart Home Panel was
Average price of a new home hits a record high of $806,391 in July 2015
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for July 2015, announcing that the prices of new homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have skyrocketed over the last decade. Last month, the average
How to Choose the Right New Home Builder
By Mark SalernoWhen you decide to buy a brand new house or condominium, choosing the right builder is as important as choosing your home. When you purchase a home, you also “buy” the company that will build it. Your satisfaction will depend on their
A crash course on buying new construction homes
It’s been a while since we provided a few tips and notes about buying new construction homes. Whether you’re buying your first home or you’re buying direct from the builder or developer for the first time, the list below will be helpful! 1) Registering
Oasis Phase 2 A Huge Success
Oasis offered fine living by the lake and home buyers have responded! With 90% of the stunning Freehold Townhomes sold out. This new community from Homes by DeSantis provided a perfect opportunity for people to enjoy the benefit of being shore side to Lak
Improve your homebuying skills with these behavioural tips
Smart home technology has made it much easier for homeowners to set up audio and video surveillance, so when you’re walking through a potential home with your agent, gushing about how you’re willing to pay way more is probably a bad idea.
BILD Releases New Home Sales Report for June 2013
On July 18, 2013, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released their Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales report for June 2013. All stats are from RealNet Canada Inc., BILD’s official source for new home market
Captain's Cove: Waterside Living Done Right
The search for the perfect waterside community is often long. You dream of your perfect home, but all you have found is overpriced, poorly designed product. Well, search no further, for we believe that Remington Homes' Captain's Cove community in Midlan
YTD2013 New Home Sales NOT the Lowest
One of RealNet’s most recent blog posts announced that the Greater Toronto Area's YTD2013 will NOT have the lowest total new home sales ever recorded by them.RealNet has been gathering new home statistics since 2000, and has become the Building Industry
4 home renovation surprises you should anticipate
For many reasons, summer is a great time of year to take on a major home renovation. But, with every big project comes the unexpected. You can plan your home renovation as much as you like and you’ll still get hit with surprises.