Greater Toronto Area resale housing market remains steady through first quarter of 2019
The Toronto Real Estate Board released its resale housing market results for March 2019, reporting steady sales and prices, though the market remained tight. TREB also continues to blame the mortgage stress test for slower sales.
Should there be a new top tier of Municipal Land Transfer Tax?
At the end of last week, a proposal came to light regarding the creation of a new top tier of Municipal Land Transfer Tax in Toronto to fund the City’s Housing Allowance Program.
Greater Toronto Area home sales drop as prices continue to rise
The Toronto Real Estate Board released its monthly resale housing market results for February 2019, reporting a drop in sales and a need to revise the mortgage stress test.
How millennials influence homebuying patterns in the Greater Toronto Area
A recent report from RE/MAX of Ontario-Atlantic Canada says that homebuying activity in the Greater Toronto Area has shifted to the west, but millennials may swing activity back to the east in the near future.
A closer look at residential real estate in York and Durham
As two large, neighbouring regions, we thought it’d be interesting to compare them with regards to what to expect from the residential real estate market in 2019.
Average selling price of a Greater Toronto Area home will exceed $800,000 in 2019
The Toronto Real Estate Board released its 2019 Market Year in Review and Outlook report, predicting more sales, higher prices, and tight supply.
Resale housing market starts the year off strong with an increase in sales
The Toronto Real Estate Board released its resale housing market results for January 2019, and also provided a sneak peek of this year’s Market Year in Review and Outlook report.
Average rent for a 1-bedroom condo unit in the Greater Toronto Area surpasses $2,100
The Toronto Real Estate Board released its quarterly rental market results, reporting tight conditions across the Greater Toronto Area as average rents remain unaffordable.
How much is real estate close to TTC Stations?
Torontonians may have their fair share of gripes about our local transit system – but love or hate the TTC, the truth is, it pays to own real estate with easy access to a subway or LRT stop.
3 big ideas that could make housing more affordable
Clearly, measures need to be taken in order to ensure more families across the GTA and Ontario are able to afford to own or rent a suitable home for them and their family.