Claim Your Savings with Starward Homes Great news for first-time homebuyers: Ontario has introduced major rebates on newly built homes—and when combined with the federal government’s existing rebate, the result is big savings on the purchase of your new home! Here’s How It Works Home [...]
Smart Home, Smart Investment: How Technology Is Transforming the Modern Home The New Standard of Living The way we live is evolving, and so are the homes we live in. Today’s buyers aren’t just looking for beautiful finishes and functional layouts — they’re looking for intelligent design that keeps [...]
Understanding the GST Savings on New Homes (and What’s Next for Housing Affordability in Canada) Buying a home — especially your first home — is one of life’s biggest milestones. It’s equal parts exciting and overwhelming, and every dollar counts when you’re balancing down payments, closing costs, and mortgage approvals. Thankfully, recent federal [...]
The Role of a Tarion Warranty in Protecting Your New Home Home Ownership 101 Series Introduction Buying a new home is one of the most exciting and significant investments you’ll ever make. Beyond design choices and finishes, it’s important to understand the protections that come with your purchase. [...]
The Homebuyer’s Journey: Tips for Navigating Your New Home Build Buying a new home is one of life’s biggest milestones—and at Starward Homes, we know it’s as exciting as it is important. With over 100 years of experience and thousands of homes built across Southern Ontario, we’ve guided generations of buyers through this [...]
Top 5 Reasons to Buy a New Home Buying a new home is more than just unpacking boxes in a fresh space — it’s planting new roots, setting the tone, and designing a life that feels yours. Here are five compelling reasons why going new is a move worth considering: [...]
Fall in Full Colour: The Best Autumn Destinations in Hamilton & Cambridge There’s something magical about fall in Ontario. The air turns crisp, sweaters come out of storage, and the landscape transforms into a vibrant canvas of fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges. Whether you’re a seasoned leaf-peeper or simply someone who enjoys [...]
MarketWatch: Understanding Amortization Options in Ontario For many Ontarians, navigating the path to homeownership means making sense of mortgage terminology. Among the most important factors to consider is your amortization period—the length of time it will take to pay off your mortgage in full. With recent policy updates, buyers now have more flexibility [...]
Fall in Love with Home Ownership: Why Autumn Moves Make Sense There’s no denying it—Canada’s housing market feels different this fall. Higher tariffs and ongoing rate uncertainties have left many buyers taking a “wait-and-see” approach. It’s understandable: big decisions feel even bigger when the future feels unclear. But for those ready to take [...]
5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Outdoor Space This Season Because great spaces deserve to be enjoyed right to the last warm breeze. Late summer is the perfect time to fall back in love with your outdoor space. Whether you’ve got a compact townhouse balcony, a midrise condo terrace, or [...]
