Resale Prices in GTA Continue to Climb!
Recently, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its sales figures for the first two weeks of May 2014, announcing that sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continue to climb, while new listings continue to decrease.GTA resale
What’s it Worth to You?
Did you hear the one about the fixer-upper that went for $1.366 million? In the Toronto real estate market, that’s no joke.In April, a five-bedroom handyman’s special on Glencairn in the Yonge and Lawrence area sold for 195% of its $699,000 asking price
Two New Development Sites Available in Markham
As you know, Markham is a hot city for new housing right now, and two new prime plots of land are up for grabs!Low-rise living in Markham10387 McCowan Road is for sale and it’s a great space for a low-rise residential development. The site features over
Village on the Grand Under Construction!
A little over a month ago, Kingwood Homes opened Village on the Grand in Paris, Ontario. Today, Phase 1 of the community is 50 percent sold and construction is well underway with first occupancy scheduled for September 2014.Village on the Grand has
First-Time Homebuyer Experience #4
So far, we’ve heard from first-time preconstruction homeowners in the GTA, purchasing condos and houses, so this time we chatted with someone who went the resale route. If you’ve had your heart set on one particular building for years like Anthony
First-Time Homebuyers: Beware Prepayment Penalties!
We’ve all heard the term ‘mortgage,’ some might even know that as a standard, you’re allowed to pay a lump sum of 15 percent per term on the original amount outstanding. But what if you manage to penny-pinch a little extra this year and decide to pay
Reid’s Heritage Homes’ New Towns are ALIVE
Guelph is quickly becoming a hotspot for new residential communities, and now that Reid’s Heritage Homes is accepting registrations for ALIVE, it’s about to get a whole lot hotter (or should we say livelier?).At ALIVE, Reid’s Heritage Homes is building
Sneak Peek of The Academy Condos Presentation Centre
Recently, Newinhomes.com had the opportunity get a sneak peek of the under construction, two-storey Academy Condos presentation centre. Devron Developments and Lemine Group haven’t scheduled an opening yet, but things are moving along smoothly.Upon
Improving Health by Design in the GTHA
A new report maintains that by placing an emphasis on the way transit is developed in emerging communities we can significantly improve overall public health.The report, Health by Design, highlights how the development of more active cities can help
AKB Architecture Studio Wins Best Emerging Practice
Photo by Shai GilRecently, the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) announced the 2014 winners of the OAA Awards, recognizing design excellence and innovation in the industry.Out of 170 submissions, the jury of industry peers selected the winners
