Housing starts in the GTA decrease as prices hit record highs
Despite a dip in Canadian housing starts in July, new low-rise sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have been very strong, given the traditionally slow summer period, according to Trimart Research Corporation. The inventory of new low-rise homes has
Take a Ride for MacKids benefiting Caring for Little Kidneys!
The second annual Take a Ride for MacKids event, hosted by Reid’s Heritage Homes, is just around the corner! This fundraising event is in support of McMaster Children’s Hospital and the Caring for Little Kidneys Campaign. Last year, nearly 1,000 people
Women appreciate condo lifestyle
Over the past decades, we have seen a huge increase on the number of women home buyers. For many of these women, a new condominium is the perfect choice.
Sneak Peek at the Top 4 Low-Rise Cities in the GTA
As March comes to an end, Trimart Research Corporation is giving us a sneak peek at first quarter statistics, highlighting the top four selling cities for new low-rise homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Coming in first place with 738 year-to-date
TO Homeowners NOT Concerned about Basement Flooding (should be)
A recent survey conducted by the City of Toronto found that the majority of Toronto homeowners believe that kitchen and bathroom upgrades are the top ways to improve the value of their homes, but nearly half of the homeowners have not taken action to
October: DIY Month
Welcome to Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Month! The colder weather is creeping up and some of the year’s best holidays and occasions are on the way, so we will be sharing all sorts of DIY tips for the home to survive this hectic time.Our recent monthly topics
Saving Money - Part 1
When purchasing an upgraded home or condo, it is often necessary to cut out many other expenses in order to afford the down payment and subsequent monthly payments. It might seem tricky, but eliminating little luxuries you've grown accustomed to can make
Live Next to Lake Simcoe at The South Shore!
If you’re looking for weekend plans and are also on the hunt for the perfect lakeside community to call home, then you’re in luck. Fortress Real Developments is hosting the grand opening of The South Shore, their brand new, 10-acre master-planned luxury
Why hiring a housekeeper is a good idea (if you can afford it)
Now that spring is officially here and spring cleaning is underway, many of us are coming to terms with the fact that cleaning is literally and figuratively a chore. So why not hire a housekeeper for your new home?
A Day in the Life of Dizzy and Billie at Jazz Condos
Hearing the news about Branthaven Homes releasing four new one-bedroom plans at Jazz Condos in Burlington gave us the idea of laying out a day in the life of a young couple living in the condo.Before jumping into our “day in the life” story, you need
