New condo sales in the GTA hit an all-time high in 2016
Urbanation, the most trusted source in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for new condo market intelligence, released its fourth quarter figures for 2016, announcing a record year for new condo sales. In 2016, there were 27,217 new condo units sold in the
TREB says a foreign-buyer tax would be ‘misguided’
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its Market Year in Review & Outlook Report 2017, focusing on consumer intentions, affordability, supply, and foreign buyer activity. On behalf of TREB, Ipsos conducted a homebuyer survey in 2016 so the
Love Nest: It seems like we can all use a little love in our lives
February may be a short month, but we can fit a lot of love into it. For the next four weeks, we’ll be sharing special features for all the lovebirds out there who are currently living together or planning to move in with each other soon. Hopefully, our
Now’s the time to remember why Toronto is so special
These are strange days. Particularly in the wake of the savage attack in Quebec City and two shootings in 24 hours downtown, it’s hard to sit here and pretend that real estate matters, or mortgage rates matter. At the end of the day, it’s only people who
Will condo sales in Peel and Durham increase this year?
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its condo market report for the fourth quarter of 2016, announcing that there was a double digit increase in sales growth and a double digit drop in the percentage of new listings compared to 2015. There
3 old-school home decor trends we want to see revived this year
Every season, new home decor trends are ushered into popularity as old fads fade into obscurity. But while it’s easy to abide by what’s trendy, it’s even more special when you can infuse your home with unique elements of the past, and more so when you
New low-rise sales dropping with inventory numbers
The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation announced that there were 22,338 new low-rise sales across the Total Market Area (TMA) in 2016! That’s the second highest number of sales in nine years. December sales dropped 23.7% compared to the
Home decor tricks that will boost your productivity
As January continues to speed by, we’re all coming to terms with the fact that the holidays are officially over and a new year has swiftly begun. Though we have taken down the string lights and the poinsettias have wilted, the attitude of improvement and
Kylemore celebrates 20th anniversary in the Year of the Rooster!
Last week, Kylemore Communities kicked off their 20th year in style, celebrating the Year of the Rooster! Markham-based builder, Kylemore, is well known for their master-planned, award-winning Angus Glen community, which consists of low-rise homes, two
2016 was a record year for new home sales in the GTA
According to the first report of the year from the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD), 2016 was a record year for low inventory, high prices, and high-rise condo sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Altus Group, BILD’s trusted
