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Condo vacancy rates hit new low: Developers pivot to bigger units
11/11/2024 | Posted in Real Estate News by Paul DeAdder
Canada’s rental market has hit a critical low in vacancy levels, but developers are struggling to keep pace with the growing demand for new housing.
... More'Mounting condo inventories' could put downward pressure on Toronto's real estate market: report
8/13/2024 | Posted in Condos For Sale by Paul DeAdder
Strained affordability amid higher borrowing costs continues to drag down Toronto’s “lethargic” housing market this summer, according to a new report by RBC ... More
Toronto new condo sales plummeted to lowest level since 1997 in first half of year: report
7/18/2024 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
New condominium sales plummeted to a 27-year-low during the first six months of 2024 as a “sharp downturn in construction starts” in Toronto continued to impact ... More
Toronto condo apartment sales gained at the end of 2019
1/17/2020 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
There were 5,367 condominium apartment sales in the Greater Toronto Area in the fourth quarter of 2019.
... MoreMillennials are ditching condos for detached homes
1/7/2020 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Paul DeAdder
The dominance of the condo market in terms of price growth could soon end as millennials start to shift their preferences to established homes, according to a market survey ... More
Five Things Every New Condo Buyer Should Know
1/3/2020 | Posted in Home Buyers by Paul DeAdder
Have you decided to purchase a new condo? Consider these things to ensure you understand your rights as a new home buyer.
... MoreTarion adds new protection for condo buyers
11/3/2019 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Ontario home warranty provider will require greater disclosure and information sheets.
... MorePopulation growth continues to drive Canadian condo market activity
10/10/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Paul DeAdder
Steady demand for lower-cost housing in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal has impelled much-intensified condo market activity this fall, if the latest figures from these ... More
GTA condo apartment sales up 3.2% in the second quarter
7/29/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The market for condo apartments remained strong in the Greater Toronto Area in the second quarter.
... MoreCondo prices continue growing the fastest in red-hot Toronto
7/12/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Amid sustained high levels of demand, condos continued to be the fastest appreciating residential property type in the Greater Toronto Area according to a new report.
... MoreGTA Condo Construction Hits Record High in Q1 2019
5/3/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
A report issued yesterday by market analysis experts Urbanation shows a continued decline in Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new development launches and sales, occurring at the ... More
Toronto's apartment market remains tight, prices climbing
4/25/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The condo apartment market in the Greater Toronto Area remains tight with prices facing upward pressure.
... MoreNew condo sales in the GTA have slipped back to average levels
2/4/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Sales of newly-built condos in the Greater Toronto Area fell back to more normal levels in 2018 following the stellar performance of the previous year.
... MoreCondo affordability propels market share (and price) to peak levels in the GTA in 2018
11/14/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condo affordability is fuelling the rise of vertical growth, with resale condominium apartments and townhomes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) now representing almost 37 per ... More
New GTA condo prices up 11% despite increased supply
11/1/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condo prices continue to rise in the Greater Toronto Area even as new supply eases inventory pressures.
... MoreOnline tribunal underway to help with condo disputes
9/19/2018 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condominium lawyers are waiting to see how the jurisdiction of the online Condominium Authority Tribunal expands, while mediators say online dispute resolution will become more ... More
Strong returns for condo investors in tight GTA market
7/13/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condo investors in the Greater Toronto Area are seeing strong gains in rents according to a new report.
... MoreHow not to get hammered by rising condo fees
5/17/2018 | Posted in Community by Paul DeAdder
Condos can be a problem-solver in today’s real estate market. But there’s also a sense of dread associated with condos, specifically with the monthly maintenance ... More