However, according to Tarion and TerraceWood homeowners, these residences didn’t meet the most basic standards.

Instead, their dream retirement oasis reportedly has structural problems and a severe case of mold.

Although Holmes didn’t build the houses, his company and brand heavily promoted the TerraceWood project.

Mike Holmes smirking at the camera

But CBC reports that Holmes only offered his inspections as an upgrade that wasn’t purchased by any residents.

A promotionalpostmade to X, formerly Twitter, seems to show otherwise.

Ultimately, Third Line Homes lost its license to build in Ontario and became insolvent in 2019.

Mike Holmes looking at appliances

In February 2024, commenters on hisInstagrampage still talked about the lawsuit, regardless of the post’s content.

I just want to get the h*** out of here."

Mike Holmes with his son