When purchasing a new home, buyers are offered many upgrades to choose from. Even when purchasing an existing home, there is the opportunity to make your own renovations and upgrades to the existing amenities. The dilemma for new home buyers is to know which of those upgrades will be worth their while (and extra [...]
It’s a logical relationship - as home prices go up, sizes go down. Homebuyers now are learning to make the most with the least space. In the past, the rule of thumb was 1,000 square feet per person living in the home. Nowadays, we know that number is not quite so realistic depending on [...]
Have you been skeptical about the new home buying process? Let us ease your mind by busting some of the most popular myths about new homes. 1. It’s cheaper to renovate an existing house. Older homes may look easy to renovate with a walk-through, but you won’t really know the extent of the wear-and-tear [...]
Take a tour of Scenic Trails, the newest luxury condo mid-rise on the Hamilton West Mountain. 144 units plus luxury amenity spaces including two beautiful outdoor terraces connected by "The Cave", a gorgeous indoor/outdoor lounge area, perfect for gathering with family and friends.
We were all in for the iRun Hamilton 5k Santa run that took place on Sunday November 24th at the RHYC. In support of Hamilton Foodshare, the 5k Santa Run had over 500 Santa’s participating, both in the run and most importantly in collecting cash and non-perishable food items to be donated to over [...]
As Spring begins, so do some of the best home and garden shows in the GTA West. These shows are a great way to find home and garden inspiration as they expose you to products, designs and style trends that you may not typically seek out. Use our guide below to find some of [...]
When building or buying a new home, it is important to find the balance between saving money and purchasing high quality products that will require little to no replacements or repairs and cost more money later. It is often worthwhile to invest in quality rather than buying the cheapest products. Keep this in mind [...]
Whether or not you agreed with our last blog post and are in favour of buying new homes, if you are a first time purchaser, we are here to help you through the process. Making the switch from renting to owning is a big step! Here are some things you will want to consider [...]
As we mentioned in Start Fresh, Buy New, one of the benefits of buying a newly-constructed home is the fact that this new home is probably filled with the hottest construction products, saving you time and money on upgrades and renovations. You’re probably wondering what you should expect in terms of the newest products? Well look [...]
In 2017 in Ontario alone, over 79,000 homes began the ground-breaking process. Compared to past years, this was a 25.1% increase in new home and condominium construction. Why is the demand for new homes expanding this rapidly? What are the benefits of these newly purchased homes? “New homes” can be divided in to two [...]
