Village by The Arboretum: The Royale Selling!
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com are huge fans of developers and builders who maintain a strong focus on not only location and design, but also the general lifestyle that they are trying to produce. A perfect example of this, is Reid's Heritage Hom
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
The future of the virtual décor centre experience
Do the names “The Interactive Abode” and “Mii Casa” ring a bell? Both are companies that essentially provide builders and homebuyers with a virtual décor centre. Well, it was recently announced that Mii Casa acquired The Interactive Abode, and now they
GO BIG and GO HOME: Infographic!
We recently chatted with two companies that play significant roles in the new homebuilding industry.One is BolDe Imaging Group. They are a one-stop shop for builders and developers for all their printing and installation needs. They can print anything
Walkability: Stroll and Roll
For the third year in a row, we’re bringing back the Walkability series! The idea of designing walkable cities has come a long way since the early 2000s, and even since a few years ago. Many developers and builders of new master-planned communities in
Building Your Dream Home - STEP 2
By Daniella Battaglini, B.A.For STEP 1, click here.By now, you should have a good understanding of what you want. If you are really eager, you will have your building lot as well.When you are searching for a lot, you may notice that a lot of builders
EnerQuality is now accepting nominations for the EQ Awards!
Earlier this month, we took a look at some of our favourite sustainable designs in the housing and architecture industry that surfaced in 2015. Now, it is your turn to look back at this year and think about which firm, builder, developer, studio, or
Homebuyers continue to flock to new home openings and releases
With the new low-rise inventory hitting record lows, homebuyers have their fingers on the pulse and builders are aggressively marketing their new openings and releases, says Trimart Research Corporation.Last month, there were around 30 new openings and
5 reasons you should visit the new Empire website
Empire, one of the largest builders/developers in Southern Ontario, recently launched a new website. Why is this a big deal? There are a few reasons: 1) You can easily find a new community to call homeEmpire has over 20 years of experience building
Trimart: Strong February for New Low-Rise Market
Trimart Research Corporation continues to gather new low-rise housing data for February 2014 for the Total Market Area, and so far, sales are looking strong. Trimart credits the diversity of product types being offered by today’s builders for February’s
