Tarion’s 35 Year History
So, how many people out there actually understand what the Tarion Warranty Corporation is? To put it simply, Tarion protects the rights of new home buyers and regulates new home builders.Tarion’s Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act outlines the
Proposed Growth Plan amendment aims to increase housing supply
The province of Ontario has shared its proposed changes to the Growth Plan to gain feedback from the public. Soon after the changes were shared, the Ontario Home Builders’ Association expressed their support of the proposed amendment.
EQ Awards nominations deadline fast approaching!
Do you know a home builder, supplier, or any other new home industry leader that deserves recognition for their commitment to energy efficiency? Then you should nominate them for the EQ Awards!
Why Downtown is Not Attractive to Families
One of the talking points in the recent Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) mayoral debate to discuss new development in the city of Toronto, was the significance of family units in new residential buildings.Both John Tory and Olivia Chow stated
Monarch Celebrates 97th Anniversary with 97-Day Closings in Ottawa
Canada’s oldest home builder is turning 97 years old. To celebrate their 97th, Monarch has a beautiful selection of homes that will be ready within 97 days! Now, we typically don’t focus on new home communities outside of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA),
We chatted with Steve Stipsits about everything Branthaven Homes is up to!
One builder that has been very busy over the last few years, and plans to be for many years to come, is Branthaven Homes. Newinhomes.com had the opportunity to chat with the president of Branthaven, Steve Stipsits, about current and upcoming communities,
Are You on the Search for a Modern Townhome in Kitchener?
We love how low-rise home builders are bringing that downtown look to smaller towns and communities throughout Southern Ontario. One of the latest examples of this is Savic Homes’ newest community, Avalon Urban Towns, in Kitchener.The modern-contemporary
Mayfield Village Now Under Construction
It is always refreshing when a team of builders do something different in order to celebrate a milestone. Last weekend to celebrate Mayfield Village in Brampton now being under construction, Aspen Ridge Homes, CountryWide Homes, Greenpark, Marycroft
Are You Looking for a New Luxury Home in Aurora?
Some of the GTA’s most luxurious estate homes are located in Aurora, and it looks like Fairgate Homes and OPUS Homes will be adding their signature touches to the sophisticated landscape. The two builders are now collecting registrations for a brand new
Minto unveils Ontario’s first Net Zero Energy townhomes
(From left to right) Philippe St. Jean, Chief, Energy Technology Policy, NRCan; Kevin Lee, CEO, Canadian Home Builders' Association; Karen McCrimmon, Member of Parliament for Kanata-Carleton; Susan Murphy, Vice President, Land Development at Minto