Urbanation Releases Q2-2013 Report
On August 7, 2013, Urbanation released its Q2-2013 Quarterly Market Survey. Urbanation is the leading source on Toronto condo market information, and according to them, Q2 shows an improvement for the year.Toronto’s Q2 sales numbersIn Q2-2013, there were
Average New Home Price Hits $733,578 for the First Time
The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) announced that there were 2,798 new home sales in February 2015, according to RealNet Canada, BILD’s trusted resource for all new home market intelligence."The year is off to a stable start
Canary District: A New Kind of Downtown Living
If you live in or around Toronto, you have heard about the Canary District by Dundee Kilmer. We have gone for three construction tours of the master plan over in the West Don Lands, we have visited the sales centre, but what we haven’t done in a while is
Affordability and new home inventory pulling homebuyers out of the GTA
According to Trimart Research Corporation, the north region of the Total Market Area (TMA) saw the largest gains in new low-rise sales throughout the spring, largely due to the success of Phase 1 of Belle Aire Shores in Innisfil by Fernbrook Homes,
OHBA Announces 2014 Awards of Distinction Finalists
It’s that time of year again - the Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) has announced the finalists of the 2014 Awards of Distinction! There are 39 categories, measuring building quality, design, sales, and marketing. Builders across the province
4 industry experts nervous about Ontario’s foreign buyers tax
One of the cooling measures proposed by the Ontario government was a 15% foreign buyers tax, and we’re not sure how feel about it. Upon passing, the tax is retroactively effective as of April 21, 2017. In Vancouver, sales dropped significantly as soon
Monthly resale housing figures show a strong start for 2016
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its monthly resale housing figures for January 2016, announcing that the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) housing market is off to a strong start for this year.There were 4,672 sales in the GTA’s resale market
Are real estate commissions too high?
The federal Competition Tribunal is in court this week, rehearing a suit brought by the federal Competition Tribunal against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) that accuses the board of restricting public access to home-sales data. Says the Globe and
A Quick Chat with Joseph Alberga
We recently had the opportunity to chat with Joseph Alberga, the Director of Marketing and Sales at HR Developments and Lindvest Properties. We discussed his marketing approach to HR’s and Lindvest’s new communities, as well as what the future holds for
Saturday in Downsview Park by Mattamy Homes opening this weekend!
The highly anticipated opening of Saturday in Downsview Park is almost here! Mattamy Homes is opening the sales centre doors this weekend, giving you an opportunity to browse the available suites.