Canadian household net worth hits all-time high
The Canadian household net worth reached an all-time high in the first quarter of 2016, according to Trimart Research Corporation. The market value of household net worth increased 3.8% compared to the same period last year, hitting $9.63 trillion. High
Will taxing foreign investment cool the housing market?
CIBC’s deputy chief economist, Benjamin Tal, this week called for taxation of foreign real estate buyers in British Columbia, saying that while foreign investment isn’t the only thing driving Vancouver prices into the stratosphere, it is a factor. Taxing
New high-rise sales booming in the GTA as the new low-rise supply dwindles
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) just released its new home sales figures for May 2016, announcing that new high-rise sales are surging due to the shrinking new low-rise inventory. According to Altus Group, BILD’s trusted
Central Park in Hamilton is one of the largest master-planned communities in Canada
It was recently announced that Losani Homes has major plans for Hamilton. Their upcoming master-planned community, Central Park, will be one of the largest and most innovative master-planned communities in Canada.There will be four phases of Central
Your last chance to purchase at Waterview Condos Phase 2 with pre-construction pricing
Construction of Waterview Condos Phase 1 in Grimsby is going very smoothly, and LJM Developments just announced that they are nearly ready to start construction of Phase 2. To celebrate the onset of construction, LJM Developments is hosting a special
Phase 3 of Hastings Estates offers affordable detached living!
With the upcoming release of Phase 3 at Hastings Estates, Batavia Homes is proving that you can still purchase a detached home for an affordable price.The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is running low on new low-rise inventory, so many young couples,
Bloomington Woods in Ballantrae is now under construction!
Front row, from left: Geranium Homes’ Stephanie Lane; Councillors Ken Ferdinands and Rick Upton; Boaz Feiner; Mayor Justin Altmann; Councillors Hugo Kroon and Maurice Smith; Geranium’s Derrick Canete. Back row: Geranium’s site team, Bill Jewel, Luke
Meet the best builders in Ontario – Watch Tarion’s video of the 2016 Homeowners’ Choice Awards!
Tribute CommunitiesTarion regulates new home builders in Ontario and helps administer the new home warranties in the province. Every year Tarion conducts a survey for new home owners to vote on the best builders. The finalists and recipients were
GTA investors look to Fox Harb'r for their next vacation home
What started as Ron Joyce’s passion project for friends and family in his hometown community of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia has transformed into one of Canada’s most promising real estate investment opportunities, and we had the privilege to see it all in
New home sales expected to stay strong through the summer
According to Trimart Research Corporation’s incoming new home sales figures, this spring is shaping up to be the most active spring ever in the Total Market Area (TMA). As of the end of April 2016, 37.5% of Trimart’s annual forecast had been achieved,