Will the Greater Toronto Area’s housing market keep defying the odds? Image

Will the Greater Toronto Area’s housing market keep defying the odds?

It’s the time of year when thoughts turn not just to turkey and cranberry sauce, but also to looking back at the market and prognosticating about what we’ll see in the year to come. What exactly does 2017 have in store for the Greater Toronto Area’s

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December: The Best of 2013

What do you associate with December? Most people have the holidays in mind or they’re panicking about what their plans are going to be for New Year’s Eve. This month, instead of looking forward, we’re going to focus on some homebuilding milestones of

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Don’t worry, it’s still a good time to buy a new home in Toronto Image

Don’t worry, it’s still a good time to buy a new home in Toronto

As we watch house prices continue to climb and climb, it’s natural to think about the old truism that what goes up must come down. In the real estate market, that tends to be true only temporarily — what goes up comes down a bit for a while before

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Industry Profile: Gary Bensky of Wycliffe Homes

“The one flaw that Wycliffe has, we do what we say. Everyone’s moving on and making money faster than us, but we’re not complaining. We’ve built a reputation in delivering what we say.”- Gary BenskyThe NewInHomes.com team sat down with Gary Bensky and

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HST around the house

With HST tax coming into effect July 1st, many new home owners are wondering what exactly will be affected, and what won’t. Many household items that were previously subject to 8% provincial and 5% federal tax will now simply switch over to the 13% HST,

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Perennials: Some you cut down, some you leave standing

It’s just about that time of year when gardeners begin to question their gardening choices about perennials: what do I leave over the winter and what do I cut down now? It seems to me that we need some sort of guideline; something to help you make

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Charity home decor sale raising money for McMaster Children\

Charity home decor sale raising money for McMaster Children's Hospital

Ever wonder what builders and developers do with all the furniture and decor items that they use for their model suites and model homes? Truth is, we’re not entirely sure, but what we do know is that Reid’s Heritage Homes is getting some good use out of

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Is Home Where the Heart Is?

We’re taking a look this month on our blog at some of the reasons buyers go for what they go for — what seems simple on the surface (“I just like open concept living”) can actually have some deeper roots. But beyond even that, there is a great deal of

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Growing roses in your home garden: My secrets to success

This is my favourite time of year for only one reason – the roses!!! What would we do without them? What isn’t there to love about them? Their timeless beauty is proof of their popularity.

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Scoring Big with Credit

Many of us have heard the terms credit report and credit score being thrown around, but before one can really understand what a credit score represents, it is important to first understand what it is based on. Credit, by definition, is borrowed money

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