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Toronto will allow townhomes, small apartments on major streets
5/25/2024 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Move will open up housing options and build density
... MoreTRREB: Buyers Re-Enter the GTA Housing Market in February
3/5/2024 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales and new listings were up on an annual and monthly basis in February 2024. Selling prices also edged upward compared to a year earlier. ... More
GTA REALTORS® Release January 2024 Stats
2/6/2024 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Home sales were up in January 2024 in comparison to January 2023. This annual increase came as some homebuyers started to benefit from lower borrowing costs associated with ... More
Here is what may be in store for Toronto's housing market in 2024
1/3/2024 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
If history is any guide, once people buy into the notion that interest rates are going to be declining, you will start to see noticeable movement back into the market… ... More
High Rates Impacting Market, but Population Growth Will Soon Spur Demand
10/4/2023 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The impact of high borrowing costs, high inflation, uncertainty surrounding future Bank of Canada decisions and slower economic growth continued to weigh on Greater Toronto ... More
2/13/2020 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto housing price surge resembles sky-high gains of 2016.
... More2/7/2020 | Posted in Toronto News by Paul DeAdder
The population of the Toronto area will hit 8 million in the next 10 years. It's make or break time? Are we ready?
... MoreGTA REALTORS® Release January 2020 Stats
2/6/2020 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
TRREB President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 4,581 home sales through TRREB’s MLS® System in January 2020 – up by ... More
Initiative to increase tax rebate for first-time buyers in Toronto
1/27/2020 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Two city councillors are pushing for a rethink of Toronto's municipal land transfer tax rebate for first-time home buyers, suggesting the cap should be increased to match ... More
Investment in Toronto residential property remains a winning prospect
9/17/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Amid newfound momentum due to an upward trend in detached home sales, Toronto remains probably the best real estate investment destination in Canada, according to RE/MAX.
... MoreTREB Releases August Market Figures
9/5/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,711 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in ... More
Toronto is still the number 1 Canadian migration city
7/9/2019 | Posted in Toronto News by Paul DeAdder
U-Haul’s annual migration trends report for 2018 shows more people are moving to Toronto.
... MoreToronto condo apartment rentals up 15% in June
7/5/2019 | Posted in Rental Market by Paul DeAdder
The strength of the economy and labour market in the Greater Toronto Area is boosting rental activity.
... MoreHome ownership 'impossible' in Toronto, Vancouver: RBC
6/28/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Paul DeAdder
Affordability may be improving but home ownership in Toronto and Vancouver is still an “impossible obstacle” for most potential buyers, Royal Bank of Canada warns. ... More
Toronto home sales up 18.9% in May from last year: TREB
6/7/2019 | Posted in GTA News by Paul DeAdder
Market beginning to favour sellers, number of listings is lagging - TREB says there were 9,989 sales in May, up 18.9 per cent from the 15-year low in May 2018, while ... More
Where to buy real estate in 2019: The Best Deals in Metro Toronto
6/6/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Due to strong economic fundamentals Toronto’s housing market remains expensive. That’s one reason why this year’s list is dominated by neighbourhoods ... More
Return of the spring rush? Toronto home sales jump in April
5/6/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto housing market heats up as sales jump 16.8% in April
... MoreLast-minute amendment saves construction industry
4/22/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto’s construction industry may have just averted a calamity.
... More5 Predictions For Toronto's Housing Market In 2019
1/24/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
We are almost a month into 2019, and it feels like the Toronto real estate market is getting a fresh start. As we enter a more balanced market, the discussion will slowly shift ... More
TREB Releases Monthly Market Figures For December 2018
1/4/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced the Greater Toronto Area home sales stats through TREB's MLS® System for December 2018 as well as ... More
GTA REALTORS® Release October Stats
11/5/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Real Estate Board President Garry Bhaura announced year-over-year increases in home sales and average sale prices reported through TREB's MLS® System in October ... More
Toronto Housing Market Grows 'Tighter' As Sales, Prices Rebound
10/10/2018 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Fewer homes for sale and growing demand means upward pressure on prices, once again.
... MoreGTA REALTORS Release Monthly Resale Market Watch Report
10/3/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 6,455 sales through TREB's MLS® System in September 2018 – up 1.9 per cent compared to September 2017. The average ... More
Waiting For A Toronto House Price Crash?
9/20/2018 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Home Buyers - Are You Waiting For A House Price Crash? You’ll Be ‘Disappointed,' RBC Says
... More7/14/2018 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The headlines about Toronto’s real estate market might not be favourable these days, yet they’re a little misleading.
... MoreToronto-area home sales slightly higher in June compared to a year ago
7/5/2018 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose 2.4 per cent in June compared to the same month a year ago, and were 17.6 per cent higher compared to May, according to the latest ... More
Toronto report highlights soaring apartment rents
2/10/2018 | Posted in Rental Market by Paul DeAdder
A new city report released on Friday says purpose-built apartment rent increases in 2017 soared to a 15-year high while vacancy rates sank to their lowest level in 16 ... More
TREB Releases Monthly Market Figures Reported By GTA REALTORS®
12/5/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Real Estate Board President Tim Syrianos announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,374 transactions through TREB’s MLS® System in November ... More
Toronto prices will soon hit bottom, before beginning to climb: RBC
11/6/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
After a slow summer following the introduction of the province’s Fair Housing Plan, Toronto’s housing market could be balancing out.
... MoreTREB Releases Monthly Market Figures Reported By GTA REALTORS®
11/2/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Toronto Real Estate Board President Tim Syrianos reported 7,118 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in October 2017. This result represented ... More
