You don’t have to wait until the spring to buy a home
I woke up yesterday to an internet meme that showed a vertically split panel; on one side was Bette Midler, mouth wide in presumed excitement, captured from her role in Hocus Pocus; on the other, a similar pose showing Will Ferrell in Elf. On the left it
Lora Bay: Grand Opening and New Model Home!
The time is approaching. People should be lining up. It's coming Saturday, March 31st. We hope you're ready.
There’s a new model home now open at Harbour Pointe!
It’s no secret that the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is becoming too expensive for some homebuyers, which is why many families and retirees are extending their search to the outskirts, where they are discovering hidden gems like Harbour Pointe in
Brampton New Home Market Continues to Shine
According to Trimart Research Corporation, new low-rise sales in the Total Market Area (TMA) saw a 2.7% year-over-year increase in December 2014. With over 20,000 new low-rise sales, 2014 was the highest selling in the last six years. Greater Toronto saw
Builders are releasing new homes gradually to manage low inventories
Trimart Research Corporation’s latest report stresses that the lack of inventory in the new low-rise market across the Total Market Area (TMA) is affecting home prices. Builders are running low on supply so they are limiting the number of lots they
Introducing Lincoln Square by Homes by DeSantis
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com are very excited to announce that Homes by DeSantis is now accepting registrants for their brand new community, Lincoln Square, which is located in the heart of Beamsville.
Nearly half of Canadian parents plan to help their kids buy a home
The Housing Affordability Survey, a Leger poll of more than 1,500 Canadians, commissioned by FP Canada, discovered that 48% of parents with children under 18 years of age intend to assist with the purchase of a first home.
Fun summer activities to do with your kids in and around your home
It’s summer and the living is eas…”Mom…I’m bored!” Ok, maybe not so easy if you’re a parent with small kids! This is almost every parent’s least favourite phrase, but definitely one the kids like to pull out on long hot summer days.
Habitat for Humanity, Northumberland Benefits from Geranium Homes' Success
From right: Gwyer Moore and Meaghan Macdonald of Habitat for Humanity, Northumberland accept the cheque from Boaz Feiner, Sue Webb Smith and the Geranium team.Geranium Homes recently presented a cheque in the amount of $5,500 to support Habitat for
How to deal with minor changes to your preconstruction home
When you buy a new home, you sign an Agreement of Purchase and Sale. Among many other details and stipulations, there is usually a section regarding potential changes being made by the builder or developer without notice or permission from the purchaser.
