Benestone Construction Nov 12 2025 • 9 min read In Ontario, many homeowners eventually face the same question: You’ve lived in this house for 20 - 30 years. Should you keep “chewing on it” and push through the issues? Is it worth pouring money into a major renovation, or should you sell and buy something new? This is both a rational and an emotional decision. Rationale is about: budget, home prices, mortgage, taxes, and fees. Emotion is about memories, familiar streets, neigh

🔍 What is MLI Select? MLI Select is an enhanced mortgage loan insurance (MLI) product from CMHC, designed specifically to encourage the construction or renovation of multi-unit rental housing that meets one or more of the following goals: Affordability (below-market rental units) Energy Efficiency (above-code performance) Accessibility (visitable or fully accessible units) Projects are scored based on a point system . The more points your project earns, the better your l

In recent years, more families are choosing to live in “three-generation” or even “four-generation” households. In Toronto and the surrounding areas, Benestone often receives inquiries such as: "Can you design a home that not only ensures comfort for the elderly but also meets the needs of younger generations and children?" The answer is: Absolutely! This is precisely what Benestone specializes in. ✨ Why is Multi-Generational Living on the Rise? Rising Cost of Living With con