With the relatively recent legislation allowing laneway suites and garden suites in various municipalities across Ontario, it is very important to ·understand the HST implications of building these accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and the rebates that are available to the owners of these structures.
There are 3 main reasons for building an ADU:
1) Some…
The homes might be tiny, but the dreams are huge when it comes to Windsor’s homegrown advocates, including designers and builders, pushing to kickstart a new local industry aimed at providing a more modest, yet much more affordable, avenue to home ownership.
With average local home sale prices last month surpassing the $700,000 mark, owning a…
The creator of one of the city’s first tiny houses held an open house Friday to show the end result to the many people interested in her project.
Sarah Cipkar broke ground on the 430-square-foot, one-bedroom cottage on Aug. 10 and it’s almost completed after three months. Originally budgeted at $115,000 to $120,000, she came fairly…
Public school board trustee Sarah Cipkar broke ground Wednesday on a cute little cottage in her backyard — not a playhouse for her daughter Harvest, but a tiny house that adds badly needed housing to the downtown core.
“I’m really excited, I wanted to start this in April,” she said of the project she’s been planning…

