The finalists of the 38th BILD Awards
The finalists of the 38th BILD Awards have been announced! Presented by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), the Awards celebrates excellence in the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) land development and new home industry.
How to optimize your backyard and create your own private oasis with a pergola: An ideal solution for common backyard problems
The biggest concern I come across with homeowners in these new homes is the lack of backyard privacy. Functionality of the space is another, as these backyard lots often have odd dimensions – long and narrow, short and wide or pie shaped.
Good PR can help combat a scary housing market
In their newly released Housing Policy Playbook, the Toronto Region Board of Trade says young professionals are contemplating fleeing in the face of our lack of both supply and the right mix of homes close to transit.
Interior design predictions for 2017
It’s time to make my new home décor and interior design predictions for the year! Some trends emerge and take off, while others fade away. I thought it would be fun to pick five trends for this year and try to predict which ones will materialize and
New interior renderings of Allegro in Aurora
A high-end product on our radar right now is Allegro by Geranium. This new home community in Aurora is now open, and we just saw the interior renderings for the first time! They’re so nice, we had to share them with you. There are two kitchen renderings
Ownership at The Canary District is Within Reach
With an initial $1,000 down, you can make your dreams come to lifeA downtown home of your own doesn’t have to be a dream, even if coming up with a down payment has been a challenge. With its MyHome program making first-time ownership easy, you can put
The Royal Connaught Making History...Again
Exciting news for the Hamilton condo scene - The Residences of Royal Connaught by Spallacci Group and Valery Homes is almost ready for construction! Since launching in style last June, 70 percent of Phase 1 has sold, with the presentation centre
BMO Surveys First-Time Homebuyers
The average first-time homebuyer expects to purchase a $300,000 home with a $48,000 down payment, so says a recent BMO first-time homebuyer survey. The survey, released Tuesday, gave us a peek into the mindset of some of the most important buyers in the
Things you should NEVER do when you live in a condo
No matter where you live, a low-rise home on a quiet suburban street or in the heart of downtown in a 40-storey tower, it’s always important to be respectful of your neighbours. With that in mind, we want to share a list of a few things you should never
Brampton Still Top Selling City for New Low-Rise
Trimart Research Corporation recently revealed the top four selling cities for new low-rise homes in the Total Market Area (TMA). With an tremendous lead, Brampton has seen 2,996 sales as of the end of July 2014. Milton is in a distant second with 971,
