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GTA investment sales activity continues decelerating: Altus Group
5/13/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Sales activity in the Greater Toronto Area investment market considerably slowed down in Q1 2019, according to a new quarterly analysis by Altus Group.
... MoreGTA condos saw record-breaking rent rises in 2018
1/14/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condo apartment owners in the GTA saw higher returns on their investments in 2018 with rents setting a new record.
... MoreGTA residential land increasingly scarce, costly
11/21/2018 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Paul DeAdder
As land for single- and multi-family homes gets more scarce and expensive due to population growth in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), investment activity shows confidence and ... More
Investors remain confident in GTA housing market says CBRE
11/7/2018 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The moderation of the single-family housing market in the Greater Toronto Area has not dampened the market for residential land.
... MoreGTA market correction has ended says RE/MAX
9/26/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The impact of the mortgage stress test is easing and the Greater Toronto Area’s housing market is showing growth – signalling the end of the market correction. GTA ... More
GTA's loss is this region's gain
8/10/2018 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Unaffordability isn’t expected to abate in the Greater Toronto Area any time soon, but as more and more people are discovering, there are cheaper places to live slightly ... More
Condos remain dominant in GTA new homes market
7/30/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The GTA new homes market is still all about condos even as prices rise while single-family home prices ease.
... MoreGTA's borrowers are dumping traditional mortgages
6/26/2018 | Posted in GTA News by Paul DeAdder
A recent analysis showed the waning popularity of traditional mortgages among would-be home buyers in the Greater Toronto Area, with originations of traditional lenders (such ... More
This city north of Toronto starts selling itself as the next home of Amazon's HQ2
5/14/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
A city just north of Toronto is making a play to try to position itself as the home for Amazon’s second North American headquarters.
... MoreCapacity issues revealed in GTA condo report
2/5/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Condo developers in Toronto are under extreme pressure to deliver more units as demand continues to escalate.
... MoreAvailable industrial space in Toronto at historic low: NKFD
1/24/2018 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Modern Industrial Space in High Demand, Low Supply - The availability rate in the GTA’s industrial real estate market reached a new ... More
Hidden gems could be in 905 next year
12/15/2017 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Paul DeAdder
According to the 2018 REMAX Market Outlook report, many purchasers will set their sights on Toronto’s suburbs in 2018, and that could be especially beneficial for house ... More
GTA commercial activity sees significant November boost
12/12/2017 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Industrial segment cited as the main contributor to this increase.
... MoreHousing starts near 10-year high on Toronto condo boom
12/10/2017 | Posted in New Developments by Paul DeAdder
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts picked up in November, with condo building in Toronto driving the trend.
... MoreRecord October for new condo sales in GTA
11/25/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The Building Industry and Land Development Association says the GTA's supply of newly constructed condos last month hit its highest level since it began tracking that data ... More
Toronto commercial market down from a year ago, outlook is positive
11/14/2017 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Commercial leasing slipped in October but the city’s real estate board says the market is still buoyant and the outlook is good.
... MoreWhy condos are more expensive than houses in the Greater Toronto Area
11/11/2017 | Posted in Home Buyers by Paul DeAdder
Did you know that it’s actually less expensive to buy a home compared to a condo.
... MoreToronto-area new housing starts drop 42 per cent in October
11/8/2017 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said 2,438 new housing units were launched in the Greater Toronto Area in October, a 42-per-cent drop from 4,204 units in the same month last ... More
This has happened to GTA condos for the first time since 2015
11/1/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The unsold inventory of new condo units in the Greater Toronto Area has increased for the first time since the end of 2015.
... MoreNew home sales halved in the GTA last month
10/30/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Sales of new homes were down 48% in the Greater Toronto Area compared to a year earlier as low- and high- rise sectors saw large declines.
... MoreRental market set for turbulence
10/13/2017 | Posted in Rental Market by Paul DeAdder
Competition in Toronto's condo rental market has become so fierce that bidding wars are on the ... More
New home sales in GTA plunge, prices soar in July
8/25/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Despite a dramatic year-over-year drop in sales volumes of newly constructed home in July, prices in the Toronto region rose, with the industry association saying it expects a ... More
The truth behind GTA home prices
8/21/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Cause and effect; supply and demand – the reasons for record-high new home prices in the GTA are a matter of government actions and simple economics.
... MoreGTA new condo sales set another quarterly record
8/3/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
For the second consecutive quarter, new condo apartment sales in the Greater Toronto Area have reached a new high.
... More8/1/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
A new record has been set for Greater Toronto Area’s commercial investment property sales.
... MoreNew record for GTA residential land sales
5/24/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Residential land was the hottest sector in investment real estate sales in the GTA in the first quarter of 2017.
... MoreToronto Luxury Sales Up Almost 75% In April
5/22/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto’s wealthiest families are showing confidence in the real estate market. Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) stats show that luxury sales are booming. While sales are ... More
5/4/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
All industry eyes are keenly fixed on the Toronto real estate market following last month’s reveal of Ontario’s new housing plan; and while it’ll still take a ... More
GTA condo sales up more than 20 per cent
4/26/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The sale of condos in the Greater Toronto Area continues to surge with a 21.7 per cent in the first three months of 2017 compared to the same period of 2016.
... More4/18/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Apprehension grows over the region's steep price gains, causing many to search for property in regions beyond the GTA.
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