Liven up your home garden with these bird feeding tips!
As I peer out the window of our kitchen this time of year, I am grateful for the birds that visit the seed heads of the ornamental grasses that I let stand over the winter. I am so glad that I resisted the temptation to cut them down this past fall.For
Upcoming new home openings will boost low-rise sales
When it comes to the Total Market Area (TMA), which includes the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding areas like the Golden Triangle and Simcoe County, the new low-rise market is still a story of strong demand and low supply, says the Trimart
It’s time to start seeds for your home garden
I love to sow and grow my own annual flowering plants in my home garden. There is a measure of satisfaction from the activity that is greater than any that I grow from store-bought transplants.
When will all new homes be powered by solar shingles?
Solar shingles via electrek.coOntarians have been up in arms about the price of power for some time now, as we’ve weathered repeated rate hikes. Statistics Canada says the price of electricity has outstripped overall inflation by about eight times. The
Averton Homes Announces Two Preview Openings
With the announcement of two new developments in the Greater Toronto Area, November is shaping up to be an exciting month for Averton Homes. Beacon Hill, located 45 minutes from Toronto in Bowmanville, will offer homes perfect for growing families,
How the end of the cap-and-trade carbon tax impacts your home
The province of Ontario issued an announcement, officially ending the cap-and-trade carbon tax. How does this affect your home?
There were nearly 10,000 home sales across the GTA in July
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing market figures for July 2016, stating that the rapid price growth across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. In July, there were 9,989 sales
How to make your balcony feel like home
There are thousands of condo dwellers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) not taking advantage of their outdoor space. And honestly, we understand why. The concrete floor, metal railing, and glass panelling doesn’t always make for the most inviting
The Complexities Of New Home Building
Recently, our engineer at Heathwood Homes came back from a job site and commented to me on how remarkable the new home building process is. I agree.
Demand for New Homes on the Rise, Supply Declining
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) just announced that the supply of new low-rise homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) hit a record low in March 2015, causing average prices to rise dramatically.According to RealNet Canada,
