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Everton Ridge Homes Wins National CHBA Award for Housing Excellence
We’re incredibly proud to share that Everton Ridge Homes has officially won a 2026 CHBA National Award for Housing Excellence – one of the highest honours in Canadian homebuilding. Our Sequoia Model Home in Shorerise, West Kelowna, was recognized in the category: Best Detached Production Home Over 2,800 Square Feet Presented by the Canadian Home…

Introducing the Everton Ridge Homes Referral Program
One of the greatest compliments we receive from our homeowners is when they recommend Everton Ridge Homes to friends and family. For us, building homes has always been about more than construction. It’s about creating communities where people can feel connected to the place they live and to the people around them. There’s something special…

An Award-Winning Kitchen: Built with Gratitude
We’re honoured to share that The Hearthstone kitchen, featured in our Shorerise Show Home in West Kelowna, has received a Kitchen Design – New Home ($125,000 & Under) award at the CHBA Okanagan Housing Awards. Being recognized in this category is particularly rewarding, as it reflects the kitchen's central role in how a home is…

Pay No GST on Your New Everton Ridge Home – Here’s How It Works
Big news for first-time homebuyers in Canada: the federal government has announced a full GST rebate on new homes valued up to $1.5 million*. That’s up to $50,000 in savings, making homeownership more attainable than ever. At Everton Ridge Homes, that rebate applies whether you: Who’s Eligible? To qualify for the First-Time Home Buyer (FTHB)…

Have the Perfect Lot? Let’s Build Your Dream Home Together
At Everton Ridge Homes, we believe your dream home should start wherever you find your perfect spot. Whether it's a quiet acreage, a hillside with a view, or ANY lot in your favourite Okanagan neighbourhood, you can bring it to us – and we'll take it from there. As a 2024 Avid Gold Award winner,…

Top Six Reasons to Choose a New Home Over a Resale Property
In British Columbia’s competitive real estate market, buyers face a fundamental choice: Should they purchase a brand-new home or opt for a resale property? While resale homes often come with charming character and mature landscaping, new homes offer distinct advantages that today’s discerning buyers should seriously consider. Here are six compelling reasons why buying new…

Why Everton Ridge Homes Should Be Your First Choice for a New Home in the Okanagan
The Okanagan is known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and unparalleled lifestyle – and your home should be no exception. Everton Ridge Homes aims to deliver a rare blend of quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and exceptional value to set them apart in this sought-after region. Whether you’re looking to settle in quickly or build…

Unlock Your Okanagan Dream: How New Mortgage Rules Are Opening Doors to Homeownership
The Canadian housing landscape is evolving with significant changes, making it easier for buyers to secure a home. Two of the most significant shifts include the introduction of 30-year amortization and insured mortgages up to $1.5 million beginning on December 15, 2024. These adjustments, along with the recent sixth consecutive drop in the overnight rate…

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Buy in the Okanagan with Everton Ridge Homes
With the third consecutive drop in interest rates, the Okanagan real estate market presents a prime opportunity for homebuyers, especially in Vernon, Coldstream, and Kelowna. Everton Ridge Homes offers custom new construction and move-in ready homes in these highly sought-after areas, and with favourable market conditions, now is the ideal time to buy. Market Overview:…

Everton Ridge Homes: 2024 Avid Gold Award Winner
At Everton Ridge Homes, we are humbled and deeply grateful to share that we have been awarded the 2024 Avid Gold Award for Highest Customer Ratings in British Columbia for Custom Homes. This recognition holds special meaning for us as it reflects the trust and satisfaction of our valued homeowners. We owe this achievement to…