Do You Want to Live in a Smart City?
Everything in our lives seems to be getting “smarter.” More and more people are carrying around smartphones; we have in-home systems that learn from our repetitious behaviour in order to provide the perfect ambience for us to live in; and we have smart
Trimart: March Numbers Keep Rolling In
The first quarter of 2013 showed excellent results for homebuilders in the Greater Toronto Area. Trimart is reporting that a select group of builders are responsible for over 61 percent of the sales. Mattamy Homes leads that list with 545 sales, followed
Asbestos Detection: Are you at risk?
In Canada, the use of asbestos in building materials has declined sharply since the early 1980s. However, it is very hard to tell just by looking whether building materials contain asbestos or not. There is always the possibility that a home built before
Nature's Path: Coming Soon
Your Home Developments is extremely excited about their up-and-coming community Nature?s Path. We at the Toronto Star?s NewInHomes.com can honestly say that we are too.
Pebble Creek: Life Designed by You
When Falconcrest Homes and Graywood Developments first started accepting registrations for The Residences at Pebble Creek, they asked homebuyers to “Register & Vote.”The builders wanted to know whether homebuyers in Woodbridge were interested in
Could You Live in a Pyramid House?
If you thought pyramids were outdated, you thought wrong. Mexican architect Juan Carlos Ramos has revived the famous architectural design (don’t worry, he left the mummies back in Egypt) in a modern home design project called Pyramid House.The proposal
Avalon: Oakville's Newest Luxury Community
Are you in search of the ultimate in luxury and comfort? Are you holding out for your dream home, but having trouble finding it? We believe that HUSH's exclusive Avalon community is your answer to everything.
Community Building Beyond Bricks and Mortar
I?m proud to be a member of Canada?s home-building industry, and it bothers me when builders are portrayed in the media as greedy bad guys concerned only with our own bottom lines.
Mission Hill on Bayview: Groundbreaking!
On Oct. 2, St. Regis Homes broke ground at their luxurious Richmond Hill community, Mission Hill on Bayview. Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow and other members of council were in attendance to celebrate Mission Hill’s milestone.And boy, did they
Orchard West in Bowmanville previews with tremendous success!
Recently, Treasure Hill Homes previewed Orchard West, their latest community in Bowmanville. The highly anticipated release was well attended and was a tremendous success with many sales over the course of the weekend.Orchard West features 37’, 40’, and
