Should Canadian home buyers consider using the FTHBI?
First announced back in March in the last federal budget, the FTHBI has been the point of some debate, both for how the program is structured, and for some of the restrictions it places on home buyers who may wish to use it.
Kylemore hosts the 18th Annual Barbecue for the residents of Angus Glen
As you’re probably aware, we’re huge fans of builders giving back to their communities, whether it’s through charitable donations, sponsorships, or organizing community events. One builder that is absolutely no stranger to this is Kylemore Communities,
A Glimpse into the Future of Station K
One of the most highly debated development sites of the past year is Station K. The post office, which was built in 1936, sits on the site where the famous Battle of Montgomery’s Tavern took place.As many followers of the HomesAndCondosBlog are aware,
You don’t have to wait until the spring to buy a home
I woke up yesterday to an internet meme that showed a vertically split panel; on one side was Bette Midler, mouth wide in presumed excitement, captured from her role in Hocus Pocus; on the other, a similar pose showing Will Ferrell in Elf. On the left it
Construction is Underway at The Randall Residences in Oakville!
The Newinhomes.com team has featured The Randall Residences by Rosehaven Homes a few times this year, and we even visited the site a couple times. The first time we ventured to Oakville to visit the site this year, Rosehaven was celebrating the
Remind yourself that you’re in love with Toronto
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), an affiliate of The Economist magazine, released its annual list of most livable cities, and it was a clean sweep of the top five for the Canucks and the Aussies. For the fifth year straight, Melbourne was in first
Menkes' Somerset Community BBQ Cooks Up Great Fun!
Menkes Developments, one of Durham's top builders and winner of the DRHBA Community of the Year 2011, hosted their 2nd Homeowner Appreciation BBQ in the Somerset Community in Ajax on Saturday, June 23rd.
Planning Cities for Families
The public forum for Torontonians to discuss key city-building challenges, called The Chief Planner Roundtable, is kicking off the 2014 series, which will focus on planning cities for families.The first meeting will be open to the public at City Hall in
Kylemore collects hundreds of toys for families across York Region
For the third consecutive year, Kylemore Communities hosted their annual holiday party in order to collect food and toys for families in need across York Region. Over 400 guests attended the holiday party, and Kylemore asked each one of them to bring a
You Need to Do Your Homework Before Buying a New Home
Toronto is a relatively young city, and with a young city comes new opportunities, new housing, and most importantly, new families. Real estate is one of the most promising and safest investments you can make in order to set a foundation for your future.