Average price of a new home hits a record high of $806,391 in July 2015
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its new home sales figures for July 2015, announcing that the prices of new homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have skyrocketed over the last decade. Last month, the average
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
Get your home ready for the warm weather!
With a few days reaching over 15 degrees celsius in February, we’re already in spring mode. The first official day of spring is only a few weeks away, so we’ll be featuring some season inspired blog posts to get you and your home ready for the warm
City Living Attracts Many Generations
The 2015 edition of the annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) confirms what many have seen developing over the past several years — the urban centres of cities are growing faster than the suburban areas.New
Oil Prices Impact Real Estate Market on Different Levels
One of the greatest diffusers of any argument over time has been “What’s that got to do with the price of eggs?” Today’s non-sequitur may well be “What’s that got to do with the price of gas?” except that the answer is most likely “plenty.”A lot has been
There are a number of factors contributing to the success of the new home market
Housing starts have stayed steady in Canada and somewhat steady in Ontario, though Toronto saw a decline. CMHC says that the lack of listings in the Toronto CMA resale market has caused a spill over of buyers to the new home market, which kept detached
Where to see celebrities in Toronto during TIFF 2016
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is right around the corner. That means tourists, A-listers, and movie buffs from all over will be flocking to Toronto, putting the city front and centre on the world stage. Purchasing a new condo suite may
Trimart: A Favourable Projection for Summer
Trimart Research Corporation is projecting a successful new low-rise housing market for summer 2013. The projections are based on the strong first quarter of over 3,700 sales, and a very strong April with 1,826 sales. Also, there are some highly
Keesmaat Talks Toronto Suburbs
Over the past 50 years, the way we develop neighbourhoods has changed drastically. Now, density is a significant aspect of any area’s growth. With density comes infrastructure, and that opens up a whole new set of challenges to face. Today, Toronto
BILD High-Rise Project of the Year is a Smart Choice!
With the 35th annual BILD Awards over a week behind us, we’re continuing to highlight a few of the big winners of the evening. This time, we would like to tip our hats to Canderel Residential Inc. for walking away with High-Rise Project of the Year for
