4 reasons why you should buy a luxury home in Aurora
One luxury community that is opening this spring that we are very excited about is Glen Ridge Estates in Aurora by Fairgate Homes and OPUS Homes. These two well known family oriented builders are teaming up to bring 28 French Chateau-inspired single
VIDEO: What Realtors Need to Know About Tarion
Tarion is a private corporation that regulates the new home industry, licenses new home builders and ensures homebuyers’ warranty rights. As industry professionals, Tarion is eager to work with realtors, so that homebuyers are familiar with their
Losani Family Foundation wins the 2017 Gold Award for Building Community Spirit
Recently, Losani Homes and the Losani Family Foundation were honoured with the 2017 Gold Award for Building Community Spirit at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Awards! CEO Fred Losani, Co-Founder & President Lino Losani and COO
New home openings will support strong sales into the winter
With many new home openings and releases last October, low-rise sales have been strong through November and into December, says Trimart Research Corporation in its latest report. Sales figures are still coming in from some builders in the Total Market
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
Proposed Growth Plan amendment aims to increase housing supply
The province of Ontario has shared its proposed changes to the Growth Plan to gain feedback from the public. Soon after the changes were shared, the Ontario Home Builders’ Association expressed their support of the proposed amendment.
Trimart: March Numbers Keep Rolling In
The first quarter of 2013 showed excellent results for homebuilders in the Greater Toronto Area. Trimart is reporting that a select group of builders are responsible for over 61 percent of the sales. Mattamy Homes leads that list with 545 sales, followed
Otto 101 by CountryWide: Coming Soon to Thornhill!
This fall, CountryWide Homes started collecting registrations for Otto 101, a new freehold townhome community in Thornhill. The suburban neighbourhood of Thornhill has seen a lot of action recently, and we’re happy to see that an established, top builder
Would-be mayors debate future of new home industry in Toronto
The five remaining Toronto mayoral candidates met with members of the Builders' Association and Urban Development Institute (BILD) this morning to discuss and debate their platforms as they relate to the new home industry in the GTA.
VIDEO: A Tarion Inspection in Your Home
Welcome to another instalment of Tarion’s online education program, a series of videos and guides designed to provide valuable information about your new home warranty. This week, we are featuring Tarion’s video “Your Inspection: Tarion, Your Builder and
