5 of our favourite new home industry events of 2015
With so many innovative and interesting events hosted by members of the new home industry, it’s really difficult to narrow it down to a few of our favourites. Throughout 2015, we’ve been to countless openings, groundbreakings, tours, and other industry
4 factors holding back the development of a sharing economy
The sharing economy philosophy posits that access trumps ownership. But is mere access the best solution for all? Since first rising to prominence, the sharing economy has been clouded with controversy pertaining to safety, accountability, regulations
The Redevelopment of Mississauga’s Imperial Oil Lands
We have spent a lot of time over the past few months discussing new opportunities outside of the downtown core. Ajax and Burlington were at the forefront this week, and there are other municipalities that also have some sites with great potential that
First-Time Homebuyer Experience #4
So far, we’ve heard from first-time preconstruction homeowners in the GTA, purchasing condos and houses, so this time we chatted with someone who went the resale route. If you’ve had your heart set on one particular building for years like Anthony
Cloud9 in Etobicoke Nearing Completion!
Recently, the Newinhomes.com team had the opportunity to visit Cloud9 in Etobicoke, a Lash Group of Companies development that has made a lot of construction progress over the last few months. We met up with Serge Mazzuca, Vice President Construction,
New condos that first-time buyers can afford
Last summer, we highlighted a few new condo projects in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) that first-time buyers could actually afford. With the recent rental series from CBC, which highlights personal stories from Toronto tenants about the struggles of
Mississauga Mansion Sells for Nearly Half the Asking Price
Image via www.thestar.comBy Penny MunozOnce listed for $11 million, this Mississauga mansion is the new home of an anonymous bidder who bought it for a controversial $6.2 million.Though the auction for the mansion filled the room with deafening silence,
Green thumbs can live in condos too
It all has to do with attainable pricing, intriguing designs and a desirable, carefree lifestyle. And I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that many condo buyers love to garden. But what can a green thumb do about that passion while living in a condo?
6 things you need to know about Toronto’s housing market
Ben Myers, Senior VP, Market Research & Analytics, Fortress Real Developments, recently released The Market Manuscript Fall 2017. With an extensive background as an analyst, consultant, mortgage agent, and builder, Myers provides an in depth look at
WORKSIGHT: Art on Hoarding Initiative Coming to Toronto
On Feb. 26, a new public art initiative will transform the Toronto City Hall rotunda with a stunning installation.Cleverly dubbed “WorkSight,” the event will draw attention to the great deal of construction hoarding lining the streets of downtown