New Home Market Performed Strongly Through First Half of 2014
Halfway through 2014, the new home industry in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continues to show strength, according to the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) and their trusted market intelligence source, RealNet Canada Inc.In June
One Model Left at Adena Ridge by Oxford Homes
If you’re looking for the best bungalow living in Caledon, then you have to act fast, because there is only one model left at Oxford Homes’ Adena Ridge.Kentucky Derby at Adena RidgeThe remaining model at Adena Ridge is called Kentucky Derby. It’s a 2,615
20 grants and loans for first-time buyers in Ontario
Saving a sufficient down payment is tough enough on its own and when coupled with rising interest rates and tough qualification rules – which includes a mortgage stress test– affording a home becomes very difficult for some.
First Mid-Rise, Wood-Frame Condo Coming Soon!
Remember last December when we told you to watch out for mid-rise, wood-frame buildings coming to Ontario? Well, the ball got rolling last week when the City of Burlington hosted the first official forum on six-storey, wood-frame construction.How will
First release of RADIANCE in Innisfil sells out in 10 days
We’ve discovered even more evidence that the demand for new low-rise housing in Innisfil is still very strong – the first release of RADIANCE by DIAM Developments sold out in just 10 days! We’re not surprised. The
New Deal of the Week at One Park Place
The east end of Toronto is bustling with the start of the Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. All the athletes and officials are moving into the Athlete’s Village, and now that The Daniels Corporation has announced the Deal of the Week at One Park Place South Tower
4 reasons first-time buyers should stay positive
With home prices continuing to rise in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and condo prices in both the resale and new market expected to grow this year, it’s easy for first-time buyers to feel defeated. In addition to rising prices, the new stress-testing
Home Buying Tax Proposal Poses Danger for First-Time Buyers
By Penny MunozIn a press release earlier this week, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) expressed its concern about a potential proposal that would have first-time home buyers in Toronto paying more than they already do in Home Buying Tax (Land Transfer
First Time Buying Tips
By Gary BenskyBuying your first home is an exciting step, and it can seem overwhelming. For most people, a home purchase is the largest financial investment they will make in their lifetime - and the amount of choice out there in the GTA is phenomenal.
The First Condo at Bayside Toronto is Now Under Construction
Last week, we had the opportunity to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Tridel and Hines’ AQUALINA at Bayside condo on Toronto’s transforming waterfront. Toronto Mayor John Tory, Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell, Waterfront Toronto’s Vice President,