Statistics Canada reports increase in Ontario’s private dwellings OTTAWA – As many Greater Toronto real estate watchers know, activity levels in the local market are largely influenced by two key Ontario trends: the…
CMHC Moves to Increase Mortgage Insurance Premiums GREATER TORONTO – Aspiring homeowners looking to pay less than 20 per cent down may want to consider finishing their purchase before March 17, when…
Condo Rents Climbed at Record Pace Last Quarter: Urbanation GREATER TORONTO – Despite a slowing of rental activity across the GTA, the area’s average condo rent shot up by 11.7 per cent (year-over-year) during…
TREB Predicts GTA Real Estate “Seller’s Market” in 2017 GREATER TORONTO – After a second straight record-breaking year for home sales activity in the GTA, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) is predicting another…
Downtown Toronto among Ontario’s Strongest Rental Markets GREATER TORONTO – For readers who follow downtown Toronto real estate, it should come as no surprise that Toronto’s Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) played a…
GTA average new detached home price hits $1.23M GREATER TORONTO – As a year of tight new-home inventories has drawn to a close, statistics released by the Building Industry and Land Development Association…
Ontario Home Ownership Index hits new high: OREA TORONTO – Heading into the winter of 2017, Ontario residents are feeling even more confident about their real estate markets than they did at the…
CMHC Reports Drop in Foreign-Owned GTA Condos TORONTO – Although 2016 found the GTA under the microscope for its sky-high real estate prices, new numbers from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation…
Toronto to consider LTT adjustment: TREB Report TORONTO – Just weeks after Ontario’s government proposed major changes to its Land Transfer Tax (LTT) rebate program for first-time buyers, the City of Toronto…
Double-Ending in Ontario Real Estate: A Primer GREATER TORONTO – Double-ending has been a trending term in recent months, perhaps triggered by a recent CBC Marketplace episode that caught several GTA real estate sales…
