Keeping it Real Estate » energy efficiency http://www.homesandcondosblog.com A blog for everything you need to know about new & resale homes and condominiums Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:41:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 Canadians willing to spend more on green homes http://www.homesandcondosblog.com/tips-for-green-living/canadians-willing-to-spend-more-on-green-homes-659.html http://www.homesandcondosblog.com/tips-for-green-living/canadians-willing-to-spend-more-on-green-homes-659.html#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:22:23 +0000 Sam Reiss http://www.homesandcondosblog.com/?p=659
  • Canadians remain passionate about homeownership, Genworth The desire for homeownership is alive and well in...
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  • Heathwood debuts cutting-edge green home program Heathwood Homes, one of the Greater Toronto Area’s leading...
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  • Builders working to reduce impact of HST on new home buyers Two thirds of Ontario buyers will be unaffected by new...
  • Finalists Announced for 30th Annual BILD Awards The Building Industry and Land Development Association has announced...
  • CHBA honours top new home builders The Canadian Home Builders’ Association recognizes outstanding leadership and accomplishments...
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  • Builders working to reduce impact of HST on new home buyers Two thirds of Ontario buyers will be unaffected by new...
  • Canada home prices may rise 10 per cent in 2010: report Canadian home-resale prices are likely rise in 2010 at...
  • New home sales up 113 per cent in September New home sales surged 113 per cent in the...
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  • Top five ways to winterize your home and save energy Canadian winters can be cold and unpredictable so there’s...
  • New home sales up 113 per cent in September New home sales surged 113 per cent in the...
  • August new home sales up 62 per cent CNW-Sales of new high-rise condominium suites stabilized in August...
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  • Is it real or is it laminate? Only you know for sure When internationally famed Scottish design gurus Colin Ryan and...
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  • Homebuilders lining up to become licensed for energy efficiency (NC)—It’s easy being green, at least for builders of...
  • Top five ways to winterize your home and save energy Canadian winters can be cold and unpredictable so there’s...
  • New homes in Vaughan earn LEED Platinum status A joint effort by the Building Industry and Land...
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  • AFFORDABILITY AND JOB SECURITY MOST IMPORTANT FACTORS FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS Canadians who are considering purchasing their first home are...
  • Builders working to reduce impact of HST on new home buyers Two thirds of Ontario buyers will be unaffected by new...
  • Homebuilders lining up to become licensed for energy efficiency (NC)—It’s easy being green, at least for builders of...
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  • Renovation tax credit boosts home improvement projects in Canada: RBC survey A majority (63 per cent) of Canadian renovators plan...
  • Homebuilders lining up to become licensed for energy efficiency (NC)—It’s easy being green, at least for builders of...
  • Canada home prices may rise 10 per cent in 2010: report Canadian home-resale prices are likely rise in 2010 at...
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  • Renovation tax credit boosts home improvement projects in Canada: RBC survey A majority (63 per cent) of Canadian renovators plan...
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