Housing starts trend drops and could keep dropping
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its housing starts figures for May 2018, reporting a drop in new home construction.
Toronto housing market not in a ‘death spiral’
Recently, Royal Bank of Canada released a brief report for May 2018, commenting on the Greater Toronto Area’s and Greater Vancouver’s housing markets. According to RBC, the markets are balanced!
39 Niagara is a great addition to the King West neighbourhood
We’ve been keeping a close eye on the Minto Westside development in Toronto because construction is moving along smoothly and the north side of the site was rising with the south.
More family-size condo units on the horizon, but is demand strong enough?
Toronto city councilors this week reviewed the TOcore plan, the first big update of a city plan in nearly 50 years, which directs future city centre growth over the next 25 years.
The TOcore plan could hurt first-time buyers
To get an expert’s perspective on some of these market factors, we reached out to Ben Myers, President of Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc., and picked his brain on a few of these hot topics.
Tight resale market driving London buyers to purchase preconstruction
Earlier this month, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for April 2018, reporting construction activity held steady month-to-month.
Why Ottawa is the housing market to watch this year
Ottawa’s housing market may be looking more and more like Toronto’s, but the city itself has a completely different vibe. Of course, it’s a lot smaller, with just under a million residents as of 2016.
CREA blames stress test for fewer home sales across Canada
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its monthly national housing market report for April 2018, announcing a big drop in sales.
Upper East Village coming soon to Leaside in Toronto!
There’s a new luxury condo development in the works in Leaside, one of Toronto’s top 10 neighbourhoods according to Toronto Life. Camrost Felcorp is now collecting registrations for Upper East Village!
Your chance to see inside the Weston Bread Factory
Graywood Developments and Alterra are opening up the former Weston Bread Factory to the public in partnership with the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, the largest photography event in the world with more than 200 exhibitions!
