Build your future in one of Activa’s upcoming communities New launches are coming in 2024; don’t miss out by registering for our mailing list here! If you don’t see the future community or phase you are interested in, stay tuned! Harvest Park – Kitchener Located on Winter Wren Crescent, Kitchener PRODUCT TYPE: Freehold Townhomes…
Your Fall Homeowner’s Guide: Tips, Tricks, and a Cozy Autumn Bucket List Welcome to October’s Tips and Tricks Series! Each month, we provide you with expert advice and seasonal insights to help you maintain, elevate, and fully enjoy your home and its surrounding area. This October, we’re sharing everything you need to know to…
When you think of fall in Waterloo Region, what comes to mind? For us, it’s all about the Thanksgiving, pumpkin patches, Oktoberfest events, hayrides, corn mazes, farm-fresh baked goods, campfires, haunting Halloween fun, beautiful hiking trails, and, of course, that crisp sweater weather! Which is why we put together a list of our favourite fall…
You can’t talk about fall in Waterloo Region without mentioning Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest! The largest Bavarian festival in North America brings weeks of celebration with traditional German food, music, dancing, and, of course, plenty of beer! Whether you’re there for the keg tapping, schnitzel, or to dance in your best dirndl and lederhosen at the Festenhallen’s,…
NEW Promotions to Celebrate our 40th Anniversary! To celebrate our 40th Anniversary, we are offering limited-time incentives on ALL New Construction Net Zero Ready Single Detached Homes in Trussler West, Vista Hills, and Harvest Park. For a limited time only, receive an incentive on your new home purchase that scales with the size of your…
Welcome to the Activa Social Series: September edition! Looking for fun things to do in the Waterloo Region this September? This month is a fantastic time of year to reconnect with your local community and enjoy a wide range of festivals and activities. Let’s take a look at some highlights! Join in on the festivals…
Buy Your New Home with Activa! Limited-time incentives are now available for our Condo Townhomes in Trussler West, The Trailside Towns, The Erinbrook Towns, Vista Hills, and Harvest Park. There’s never been a better time to buy a home with Activa! We’re excited to offer exclusive promotions and incentives across all our communities. Whether you’re…
Welcome to the August edition of Activa’s Social Series! August in the Waterloo Region is packed with a variety of events that will appeal to everyone. Whether you’re a fan of music, food, or cultural festivities, there’s almsot certainly something for you to enjoy in the area this month. Let’s take a look at some…
Summer is in full swing, and the Waterloo Region is buzzing with an exciting lineup of festivals, events, and outdoor activities. Read on to find out all the hot spots to attend this summer! Canada Day Celebrations Get ready to paint the town red and white! Canada Day in the Waterloo Region is set to…
Welcome back to our Social Series! June is here, which means it’s nearly time celebrate Father’s Day. Whether you’re looking to spend time outside, share a nice meal, or attend a workshop, we’ve got you covered with a number of fun ways to enjoy the day in the Waterloo Region. Let’s dive into what’s happening…
Welcome back to our Social Series! As the flowers bloom and the air warms, Waterloo Region bursts into life with a number of spring-themed events. From cultural festivals to scenic outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone this season. Discover what’s happening in our community this May – with a special focus on Mother’s Day and…
Welcome back to our social series! The winter chill has finally faded, and the warm sunshine is drawing us outdoors. Whether you’re craving a scenic hike, a relaxing picnic, or some friendly competition, we’re here to highlight a few fantastic spots to make the most of this beautiful season. So, grab your sunglasses, pack your…
At Activa, we are committed to making a positive difference not only in our community but also in the lives of our employees. That’s why we’ve established a Green Team, a group of passionate employees leading initiatives that encourage sustainable practices both within and outside our organization. Continue reading to learn more about our employee…
Building a home is a significant undertaking, and we understand the inherent stress and anxiety that can come with it. Our mission is to replace those worries with confidence and excitement. From the moment you decide to build with us, we are committed to making the entire process smooth and enjoyable. How do we do…
Just because the weather doesn’t know what to do with itself this year, doesn’t mean the same should apply to you! If you’re looking for something fun to do with friends or family in the KW region, we’ve got you covered with a bounty of events, festivals, markets, and egg hunts to keep you busy…
As February unfolds, it’s not just Valentine’s Day that steals the spotlight; it’s a month filled with opportunities for memorable moments with loved ones. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening with your significant other, a fun night out with friends, a peaceful solo retreat, or a cozy Family Day weekend at home, we’ve curated a…
As winter sets in, homeowners need to prepare their homes for the challenges that come with colder temperatures, snow, and icy conditions. Winter maintenance is crucial to ensure your home remains cozy, energy-efficient, and problem-free during the chilly months. Continue reading as we provide you with a comprehensive winter maintenance guide to help homeowners navigate…
Seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary aesthetics, the Modern Farmhouse home eludes a sense of rustic warmth and modern sophistication. This look embraces the staples of a historic country farmhouse – barn doors, shiplap, open shelving, wide-plank flooring, apron front sinks and antique decor – while peppering in modern-day elements such as neutral colours, earthy accents,…
Welcome back to our Social Series! As the temperatures drop and snow looms in the forecast, it’s the perfect time to rediscover our community’s charm and enjoy exciting activities in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.. From romantic winter walks to cozy campfires with friends, this list of winter adventures will add some sparkle to your season. Continue…
During the holidays, there is nothing quite like being at home surrounded by loved ones and friends all while enjoying the wonders of the season. From indulging in holiday movie marathons to baking delicious goods and sipping on warm and cozy beverages, there are countless ways to create cherished memories. Additionally, spending time outdoors in…
Welcome back to our Social Series! As the season begins to change from fall to winter and the holidays approach, there’s no better time to explore the Kitchener-Waterloo area and its fantastic local festivities. Whether you’re touring the local markets or satiating a sweet tooth, this list of things to do in Kitchener-Waterloo this November…
To help make the buying process easier and less stressful, Activa has partnered with trusted Mortgage Advisors at leading banks to help address your lending needs! Curious about financing options for your home? Continue reading to learn from our Advisors as they answer the questions you need to know! Q: Why should I choose an…
Welcome to part one of our new series, Understanding Condominium Ownership, where we will be helping you understand what it means to purchase a condominium with Activa. When it comes to home ownership, condominiums offer a unique arrangement where purchasers own a unit within a larger condominium plan. Contrary to common misconceptions, a condominium is…
Matt Hertog Lead Warranty Technician Meet Matt – our Lead Warranty Technician. Continue reading as Matt helps you with this year’s fall maintenance. As the vibrant colours of summer begin to fade and the crisp air of autumn starts to settle in, it’s time to shift our focus towards preparing our homes for the upcoming…
Welcome to our Fall Social Series! As the leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, the Kitchener-Waterloo community comes alive with a vibrant array of activities and events that capture the spirit of autumn. From harvest festivals to scenic hikes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this fall season. Continue reading to learn…
When it comes to finding the perfect home, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all. That’s why, at Activa, we take immense pride in offering a wide variety of homes tailored to suit your unique needs and preferences. Whether you’re in the market for brand new build or a Designer Home with a quicker…
Are you in search of the perfect place to call home? Look no further than Trussler West, where community living is redefined with an array of amenities, natural beauty, and unbeatable convenience. We recently had the pleasure of exploring this blossoming neighbourhood to discover the perks for ourselves. Playtime for All Ages First on our…
It’s that time of year where the leaves start to change colour, the air gets a little crisper, and we embrace cozy sweaters, warm beverages, and the spirit of giving! This season, Activa is proud to continue our long history of supporting The Food Bank of Waterloo Region. Our team will be collecting food donations from Wednesday,…
As the sun begins to set on the lazy days of summer, the bustling rhythm of the school year starts to fill the air. It’s time to trade in your beach towels for backpacks and get ready to head back to class! Whether you’re a seasoned pro at this annual transition or a fresh-faced parent…
Hey Siri, play,” Summertime Sadness” Can you believe that summer is coming to an end? Neither can we. That means you need to take advantage of the last few weekends and indulge in some of KW’s best summer spots! Let’s go on an adventure together – we have created the perfect Saturday for you to…
Enhance Your Single Detached Home With a surge in demand for multi-generational living and income-generating opportunities, converting your basement into a secondary suite is not just a trendy concept; it’s a smart investment in your property and family’s lifestyle. Continue reading to learn more about Activa’s Secondary Suite options: What is a Secondary Suite? At…
Unleash your summer spirit and explore the hotspots of Waterloo Region! The Waterloo Region is bursting with fantastic destinations for all kinds of outings. Whether you’re seeking a romantic date night, an unforgettable night out with friends, an active adventure, or a pub crawl with delicious food, there is something for everyone! Continue reading to…
Your garage has the potential to be so much more than just a place to park your car or store clutter. With a little creativity and customization, it can become a functional, organized, and stylish space that enhances your home. Here, we’ll share eight valuable tips on how to make the most of your garage…
As Father’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to honour and appreciate the incredible fathers in our lives. This special day presents a golden opportunity to go beyond the ordinary and create lasting memories with our dads. While traditional gifts hold their charm, the true essence of Father’s Day lies in spending quality time together…
Whether you’re moving into your dream home or are in the midst of organizing your current home, we want to help you start fresh! A walk-in closet is a valuable space you can treat like a small, additional room in your house. However, extra room comes with extra responsibility to keep the space organized and functional.…
Buying a home for the first time can be overwhelming. It is a considerable investment and one of the most significant decisions of your life. But don’t worry, we’re here to help! To make the home-buying process easier and less stressful, we are proud to offer a First-time Home Buyer Program to help you purchase…
Here at Activa, we offer townhomes in a variety of different floorplan layouts. From stacked condo townhomes to three-storey condo townhomes, and traditional townhomes at varying prices, there truly is something for everyone! Across our communities, we build several different types of townhomes (or towns) in order to fit density requirements from the Region, as…
From tapping into your artistic side to learning about this community we call home, there are so many fun things to see and do in the Waterloo Region this fall. Check out some of our favourite fall activities for the whole family to enjoy this season. While you’re making plans for what to see next,…
How can I express interest in purchasing a lot in Vista Hills? Introducing our NEW 40’ lots in Vista Hills coming this Saturday, June 8th! Net Zero Ready Single Detached homes are now available for purchase at Vista Hills. Please review the floorplans and pricing on our website, as well as the information outlined below.…
It is finally summer, and the kids are out of school! We want to help you (and your kids) avoid summer boredom by building excitement to spend time outdoors! Planning an activity with your family doesn’t have to be expensive or stressful if you decide to spend the day at one of the KWC Region’s…
The sun-drenched days and balmy evenings of summer bring forth a lively spirit in the Waterloo Region. As the warmth fills the air, the Region becomes a playground of festivals and events, offering a diverse range of experiences for residents and visitors alike. From music and arts to food and cultural celebrations, the summer of…
How can I express interest in purchasing a stacked condo townhome in Vista Hills? Stacked Condo Townhomes are now available for purchase in Vista Hills. Please review the floorplans and pricing on our website, as well as the information outlined below. Once you have made the decision to express your interest in purchasing, you may contact an…
How can I express interest in purchasing a Trailside Townhome? Move-In-Ready Rear-Garage Condo Townhomes are now available for purchase at The Trailside Towns. Please review the floorplans and pricing on our website, as well as the information outlined below. Once you have made the decision to express your interest in purchasing, you may contact…
From tapping into your artistic side to learning about this community we call home, there are so many fun things to see and do in Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge this fall. Check out our top 6 fall activities for the whole family to enjoy this season. While you’re making plans for what to see next,…
With a countryside panorama, environmentally protected lands and a secluded entrance, Vista Hills is a community where generations can value the serenity of natural beauty and the convenience of nearby city amenities. Respecting the environmental heritage of this unique location, over two decades of planning has gone into creating an environmentally sustainable community complete with…
The Waterloo Region is traced with many trails, and last year we shortlisted four of our favourites! Whether you’re looking for leisurely paths near the city or trails that wind through scenic countrysides and forests, there’s no shortage of natural beauty to discover here. Check out our 2021 Top Hiking Trails list to get ready…