TARION: Five Important Tips When Buying a New Home
By Tarion: Buying a new home can be both an exciting, and at times, overwhelming experience. Choosing the perfect floor plan and designing your dream kitchen are only part of the puzzle. The key to ensuring your experience is a rewarding one is to go
Grieving the loss of my childhood home
There’s no way around it; moving is always stressful. Even if moving day goes smoothly, stress can still seep in behind the scenes when you’re drafting budgets, signing documents, screening real estate agents, or packing. The truth is that it’s a taxing
Forget foreign buyers, focus on increasing new home supply
It looks like the figures from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) were accurate; according to their survey conducted in the fall of 2016, foreign buyers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) accounted for 4.9% of transactions. The province just released
Jo-Ann Capelaci on Designing and Decorating Your New Home as a Couple
For our first feature about living together as a couple, we interviewed one of our favourite interior designers, Jo-Ann Capelaci, about the challenges that couples face when trying to decorate and select a floorplan together for the first time. Capelaci
Imagine the opportunities at Tribute Homes' Imagination
Tribute is very excited about Imagination, one of their newest community developments, in the town of Ajax
Using colour to brighten your home and mood while waiting for spring
Do you need a little something to lift your mood in March? Did you know that colour has been used for centuries as a form of healing therapy? The colour choices for your home can have an impact on your well-being and happiness. The colours you choose to
New single-family home sales in the Greater Toronto Area increase 147%
The Building Industry and Land Development Association released its monthly new home sales figures for February 2019, reporting a significant spike in new single-family home sales in the Greater Toronto Area.
Do we need to rethink who has access to affordable homes?
Although obviously a proponent of homeownership, as I’ve read the many reports about first-time buyers’ being increasingly priced out of the downtown market, I’ve been guilty of thinking that there are worse things that can befall a person. I believe
Landmart Homes Accepting Registrations for Casablanca
Once again, a Brampton community has caught our attention!What’s available at CasablancaRolling off the success of their other Brampton community, Credit Ridge Estates, Landmart is now accepting registrations for a brand new one! Casablanca will feature
Granite Homes Offers Summer Maintenance Tips
By Granite HomesPools are open, parks are crowded and the sun is glistening... Summer is here!With this brings longer, warmer days, family bbq’s and trips to the beach. For the homeowner however, it is not all fun and games; it is time again to review