New report calls stress test for uninsured mortgages ‘unnecessary’
Canada’s financial regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), wants homebuyers with uninsured mortgages to qualify with a stress test. A recent report from the Fraser Institute says the stress test is “unnecessary” and
5 new condos dog owners will love
As the average price of a new low-rise home in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continues to rise, more couples and families are living in new condos for longer periods of time. Some people don’t have the space to raise a child in their condo, so they end
Alterra Poised to Bring New Tower to Toronto
Last year, we reported on the purchase of 520 Richmond St. West by our friends over at Alterra. At the time, we had no idea what would become of the single-storey commercial building occupying the site. Well, thanks to an application submitted by
Two Luxury Neighbourhoods Connected by New Bridge in Markham
Last weekend, Kylemore Communities, the Stollery family, and the City of Markham celebrated the grand opening of Blackstock Bridge, the only paved connection between the East and West Villages in the master-planned Angus Glen community.The first to cross
Brampton Still Top Selling City for New Low-Rise
Trimart Research Corporation recently revealed the top four selling cities for new low-rise homes in the Total Market Area (TMA). With an tremendous lead, Brampton has seen 2,996 sales as of the end of July 2014. Milton is in a distant second with 971,
Should there be a new top tier of Municipal Land Transfer Tax?
At the end of last week, a proposal came to light regarding the creation of a new top tier of Municipal Land Transfer Tax in Toronto to fund the City’s Housing Allowance Program.
There IS a new condo in your future!
Whether you are 18, 30, 50 or older, I think there's a good chance that you will opt for condo living at some point.
Homebuyers Line Up for the New Release at Impressions!
One of the most highly anticipated new home communities in Kleinburg is Impressions by Arista Homes, Fieldgate Homes, and Paradise Homes. In fact, it’s probably fair to say that Impressions is one of the most exciting communities in the Greater Toronto
Increasing new housing supply should be a priority
High prices, declining inventory and strong sales were the hallmarks of 2017, according to a new release from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD). Last year was the fourth-strongest year for new home sales in the GTA
New release coming to The Estates of West River Valley!
Ever since Royal Pine Homes started construction on Phase 1 of The Estates of West River Valley in Brampton, the next phase has been highly anticipated, and that’s why we’re so excited to announce that the new release is coming soon! Royal Pine Homes
