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Why buy a new home? A video tutorial.

No Comments 21 June 2010

Buying a new home offers many advantages over resale. From modern designs to energy efficient appliances, this video will help you decide whether moving into a brand new home is the right choice for you. You’ll also discover how buying new could save you a lot of money!

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All About Buying & Selling: A Video Tutorial

4 Comments 25 May 2010

A helpful walk-through of the essential steps to buying a new home and selling your existing home. This handy guide will provide you with useful tips like: how to discover great deals, what questions to ask your builder or sales consultant, and how to find the right sales representative for you.

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Monarch named 2010 Home Builder of the Year

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Monarch named 2010 Home Builder of the Year

2 Comments 10 May 2010

The Monarch Group has been named 2010 Home Builder of the Year by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) at the 30th Annual BILD Awards, which were held on April 30, 2010. The Home Builder of the Year award was established by BILD in 1998 to recognize the builder who sets the standard [...]

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Builders working to reduce impact of HST on new home buyers

3 Comments 19 February 2010

Two thirds of Ontario buyers will be unaffected by new HST , big ticket homes subject to increase

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Canada home prices may rise 10 per cent in 2010: report

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Canada home prices may rise 10 per cent in 2010: report

No Comments 02 December 2009

Canadian home-resale prices are likely rise in 2010 at an even faster pace than this year but a dangerous bubble probably won’t develop, TD Economics said in study published on Tuesday. The average price of an existing home in Canada is expected to surge 9-10 percent next year to about C$346,000 as sales climb to [...]

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Homebuilders lining up to become licensed for energy efficiency

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Homebuilders lining up to become licensed for energy efficiency

No Comments 04 November 2009

(NC)—It’s easy being green, at least for builders of new homes in Canada. The trend towards building energy-efficient homes has never been hotter as more and more builders across Canada are calling Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to become licensed builders under their energy-efficient new homes initiatives. Builders of EnerGuide-rated homes, R-2000*, and ENERGY STAR® qualified [...]

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New home sales up 113 per cent in September

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New home sales up 113 per cent in September

No Comments 23 October 2009

New home sales surged 113 per cent in the Greater Toronto Area in September, with the high-rise condo market finally coming to life to join the rally in low-rise new home sales that began earlier this year, the Building Industry & Land Development Association announced today. There were 3,883 new homes and condos sold in [...]

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Canadians remain passionate about homeownership, Genworth

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Canadians remain passionate about homeownership, Genworth

No Comments 22 October 2009

  The desire for homeownership is alive and well in Canada, with many Canadians willing to go to great lengths for it. According to the Genworth Mortgage Insurance Company Canada (“Genworth Financial Canada”) First-Time Homebuyer’s Monitor released today, 68 per cent of renters said they would be willing to delay major purchases and more than [...]

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