The Winners of the HHHBA 2014 Awards of Distinction
On April 24, the Hamilton-Halton Home Builders’ Association (HHHBA) hosted the 2014 Awards of Distinction. This year, the HHHBA Awards of Distinction focused on four different criteria: Building, Design, Promotion, and Marketing. There were over 200
Backyard tips that will win you points with your dog
Yes, school is starting soon, but that doesn’t mean that summer is over. There are still plenty of beautiful days ahead, especially for your beloved pet (if you have one).
Foreign buyer tax shows ‘little impact’ on Vancouver home prices
Royal LePage recently released its third quarter 2017 report, collecting and analysing data from 53 of Canada’s largest housing markets.Nationally, the average home price went up 12% year-over-year to $545,414, but as we are sure you’re aware, Canada is
The 5 unique model homes at Parklands by Mason Homes
Do you enjoy touring model homes? Do you do it for inspiration or because you are in the market for a new home? Over the last 20 years, I’ve designed model homes for some of the GTA’s most popular and prolific builders. My latest block of model homes was
We chatted with Steve Stipsits about everything Branthaven Homes is up to!
One builder that has been very busy over the last few years, and plans to be for many years to come, is Branthaven Homes. Newinhomes.com had the opportunity to chat with the president of Branthaven, Steve Stipsits, about current and upcoming communities,
New home sales in the Greater Toronto Area soar 123%
According to Altus Group, the Building Industry and Land Development Association’s trusted source for new home market intelligence, there were 3,853 new home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in April 2019, which is a 123% year-over-year increase.
August and September to be Huge for the New Home Market
The latest report by Trimart Research Corporation announces that the Total Market Area’s (TMA) new low-rise market will stay strong through July thanks to over 20 new openings and releases in June. As far as new openings and releases go for July, the
Taste Your Neighbourhood Before Buying a Condo
With so many new restaurants popping up all over the city, even the most ambitious foodies of the GTA will admit that it’s tough to keep up! Revealing the tastes of Toronto one restaurant at a time, the Yellow Pages Group and the Toronto Association of
Why I think Toronto homeowners should pay lower property taxes
It looks like the City of Toronto’s property taxes are set to increase over the next few years. Depending on who I ask, people are either indifferent, happy, or furious.
Decisive Action Needed on OMB Reform
The debate over the viability of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) continues with some cities arguing the board doesn’t take the desires of its residents into account when making rulings and others saying the OMB favours wealthy builders, who can afford
