Average rent in Toronto will increase 11% in 2019, says new report
A recent rental report highlights the most expensive places to rent in Canada, and you won’t be surprised to hear that Ontario markets dominate the list.
Canadian real estate activity continues to lose steam in November 2018
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its monthly home sales results for November 2018, as well as an updated resale housing forecast based on data up to the end of last month.
The Toronto Land Transfer Tax underperformed in 2018
It came to light recently that Toronto’s municipal Land Transfer Tax, after a decade of good fortune, will miss the mark this year.
Missing middle housing essential for growth of GTHA
The Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis released a new study recently, reporting how the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area will be impacted by the lack of missing middle housing and the potential effects of the new Local Planning Appeal Tribunal system.
Condo construction on the rise as detached homes remain unaffordable
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its housing starts results for November 2018, reporting the national housing starts trend increased last month.
The most memorable new home industry events of 2018
What was your most memorable new home industry event of 2018? Was it the BILD Awards? Maybe another award show? While award shows are fun, we want to highlight some other events that stand out as we reminisce about the past year.
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5 new art installations coming to Toronto’s waterfront this winter
Who’s excited to visit Toronto’s chilly, breezy waterfront this winter? Not so much? But what if you get to visit these awesome public art installations? We think the third annual Ice Breakers exhibition will definitely draw crowds down to Queens Quay.
Surprise: Toronto far from Ontario’s top sellers’ market
According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, an SNLR between 40 – 60% is considered a balanced market, with below and above that threshold indicating buyers’ and sellers’ conditions, respectively.
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Mattamy and Biddington offering special incentives at Vita on the Lake and Vita Two
We just received news from Mattamy Homes and Biddington Homes that the Vita on the Lake and Vita Two sales centre has moved to allow for construction to progress on the waterfront in Etobicoke.
National Geographic lists Toronto as one of the best places to visit in 2019
National Geographic recently released its Best Trips 2019 list, and guess which city is on the list. That’s right, Toronto is one of 28 places that National Geographic says you should visit next year.
