When will all new homes be powered by solar shingles? Image

When will all new homes be powered by solar shingles?

Solar shingles via electrek.coOntarians have been up in arms about the price of power for some time now, as we’ve weathered repeated rate hikes. Statistics Canada says the price of electricity has outstripped overall inflation by about eight times. The

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Upcoming new home openings will boost low-rise sales Image

Upcoming new home openings will boost low-rise sales

When it comes to the Total Market Area (TMA), which includes the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding areas like the Golden Triangle and Simcoe County, the new low-rise market is still a story of strong demand and low supply, says the Trimart

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The Complexities Of New Home Building

Recently, our engineer at Heathwood Homes came back from a job site and commented to me on how remarkable the new home building process is. I agree.

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Demand for New Homes on the Rise, Supply Declining Image

Demand for New Homes on the Rise, Supply Declining

The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) just announced that the supply of new low-rise homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) hit a record low in March 2015, causing average prices to rise dramatically.According to RealNet Canada,

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New home and condo sales mix it up Image

New home and condo sales mix it up

The high-rise housing marketing continues to outpace the low-rise market throughout the GTA, particularly in the 905. This ongoing trend was highlighted by the September 2010 new home sales statistics released by the Building Industry & Land Development A

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Brampton, Pickering, and Oakville new home sales already in the triple digits Image

Brampton, Pickering, and Oakville new home sales already in the triple digits

The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation states that the new low-rise market is in store for a strong amount of sales across the Total Market Area (TMA) in the first quarter of 2016. There are many openings planned for March, and with new

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BILD announces new home sales statistics for 2010  Image

BILD announces new home sales statistics for 2010

New Condominium sales where up in 2010. According to a report by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) sales were up 20,000 units sold.

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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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This Winnipeg builder wants to be the IKEA of the new home industry Image

This Winnipeg builder wants to be the IKEA of the new home industry

A Winnipeg-based builder is trying to change the industry with their prefab, net zero detached homes. KITHOUSE is about to make waves, and Ontario may need it now more than ever.

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2016 was a record year for new home sales in the GTA Image

2016 was a record year for new home sales in the GTA

According to the first report of the year from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), 2016 was a record year for low inventory, high prices, and high-rise condo sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Altus Group, BILD’s trusted

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