Shift happens
BILD is rolling out an eight-part advertorial series in the Toronto Star called Shift Happens, which covers topics such as what it takes to build a home; when a neighbourhood has development...
View ArticleYou’ve got mail: addressing community mailbox fees
Following the announcement by Canada Post regarding changes to the process of installing community mailboxes in new developments, BILD and the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) have made...
View ArticleThank you for partying for humanity!
Last Friday our members came together again for the Party for Humanity. For the event’s fourth year we decided to try out The Warehouse in Downsview Park and add a White Party twist. Everyone looked...
View ArticleThe AGM is coming up on December 5
With 2012 drawing to a close, it’s time once again for our Annual General Meeting. The AGM is an opportunity to celebrate our successes and reflect on the year that passed and the one ahead. We’ll...
View ArticleJoin us at the Town Hall
This fall we teamed up with the Toronto Star have to create Shift Happens, an eight-part series that educates readers and elevates civic awareness around the land development, home building and...
View ArticleAnd the 2012 Associate Awards winners are…
It was great to see everyone at Wednesday’s AGM. It’s a nice conclusion to the year and a time to start looking forward to the year ahead. We were also really excited to give out the Associate Awards....
View ArticleBILDers are heading to Vegas: The Nationals 2013
The National Sales and Marketing Awards (aka The Nationals) are coming up in Las Vegas and as usual, an impressive number of BILD members are finalists. It’s to be expected from one of the...
View ArticleStart thinking about your BILD Awards submissions
We’re excited to announce the call for submissions for the 2013 BILD Awards. With so many exciting new projects released in 2012, this is bound to be an exciting year of competition. Each year, the...
View ArticleMeet the winners of a $35,000 home renovation
For 35 weeks between March and November, we ran a contest with the Toronto Star to celebrate the 35th anniversary of their New in Homes section. Up for grabs was a prize worth $35,000 to put toward a...
View ArticleLow-rise sales push October new-home sales to spike year over year
Greater Toronto, November 21, 2013 – Sales of new low-rise homes rose by 67 per cent in October from October 2012, and high-rise sales were up 17 per cent in the same period. Combined, new-home sales...
View ArticleBell joins BILD as new Humanitarian Champion
BILD Platinum Sponsor Bell has taken their association commitment to the next level by coming aboard as our second Humanitarian Champion. Effective May 5, Bell’s logo has been proudly featured at all...
View ArticleGovernment needs to recognize our housing supply problem
The provincial government recently promised action on skyrocketing hydro rates, now we need them to turn their attention to our housing supply crisis and resulting pricing challenges in the GTA. The...
View ArticleVote for the GTA’s project of the year
Every year, we recognize innovation and excellence in the land development and homebuilding industry through our annual BILD Awards program. In April we will present 50 awards to members who are...
View ArticleRecord month for condo sales as low-rise inventory drops to unprecedented...
February was a record breaking month for new condo apartment sales in the GTA, while the number of new low-rise homes available to buy reached unprecedented levels of scarcity. Across the entire GTA,...
View ArticleRecognizing excellence at annual renovation awards
With rising GTA real estate prices making it harder for people to move up, more and more homeowners are opting to renovate and get more out of their existing homes. The key to a successful renovation...
View Article37th annual BILD Awards Winners
A complete list of winners from the 37th annual BILD Awards. PINNACLE AWARDS Home Builder of the Year, Low-Rise Mattamy Homes Limited Home Builder of the Year, Mid/High-Rise Tridel Green Builder of the...
View ArticleCity building achievements honoured at annual BILD awards
The GTA home building and land development industry came together recently to celebrate city building achievements and the year’s best work in design, sales and marketing at the 37th annual BILD...
View ArticleDo you need a building permit for your home reno?
Now that you’ve decided to renovate your home, the first step is to do your homework and determine what building permits you might need. Most construction, renovations, alterations and demolitions...
View ArticlePaying tribute to an industry titan
The home building and land development industry in the GTA is shaped and driven by an amazing group of exceptional visionary and hardworking city builders. As a tribute to the trailblazers who have...
View ArticleDemand for new homes continues to outpace supply and drive prices in the GTA
In April, demand for new homes in the GTA continued to outpace supply, and prices for all types of available new homes were up significantly. There were 4,680 new homes sold in the GTA last month, an...
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