Luxury Homes for Different Generations
A recent report on the luxury property market is shedding light not only on the buying trends of three successive generations, but also on what the future of luxury homes might look like as a result of today’s buying decisions.The Top-Tier Generational
Strong March in the Making for the New Home Market
With only a week remaining in February, Trimart Research Corporation expects March to be very busy for the Total Market Area’s (TMA) new home market (low-rise). There are many new releases and openings scheduled for March, especially in Kleinburg and
Options for Homes Celebrating 20th Anniversary!
Options for Homes, a non-profit organization committed to developing cost-effective housing communities for low- to middle-income families, is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year! And by celebrating “this year,” we mean they are celebrating ALL
Toronto home prices faring better than some, 2 years after FHP
The Fair Housing Plan was introduced by the former Liberal provincial government as a solution to runaway home price growth; year-over-year values had spiked over 30% in the Greater Toronto Area, prompting concerns.
New homes must be more energy efficient starting in 2017
Attention builders, developers, renovators, trades, and contractors - did you know that starting January 2017, you will be required to build more energy efficient homes?It’s true! The Ontario Building Code (OBC) provision SB-12 will require all newly
5 smart home announcements at CES 2016
CES is in full swing and the industry’s most innovative companies are gathering in Las Vegas to showcase the latest in consumer technology. Over the past few years, the Internet of Things has been the biggest trend at CES, appearing in the auto industry,
Construction Update: 77 Charles West by Aspen Ridge Homes
We’ve been keeping an eye on a certain Toronto condo for a few years now. It’s located near the corner of Bay and Bloor, it has a pretty cool design, it’s by Aspen Ridge Homes, and … have you guessed it yet? It’s 77 Charles West, obviously!With the
5 ways to keep wildlife out of your home this fall and winter
The weather is getting colder, the days are getting shorter, and there are pumpkin spice variations of every food imaginable. As we say goodbye to hazy humidity and sweltering sunshine, some may unknowingly be welcoming uninvited guests to stay for the
Get over your breakup with these home decor tips
Breakups can be tough. Regardless of whether it’s a clean break or a drawn-out dilemma, it isn’t uncommon to feel overwhelmed by the aftermath; especially at home. What was once a peaceful haven is now a graveyard full of triggering
Summer maintenance tips for your 5 most used home appliances
Summer is a time for outdoor activities. Whether you're camping, canoeing, barbecuing, playing sports, or spending a day at the beach, eventually you have to head home and clean things up. That means extra loads of laundry, overloading refrigerators and