Luxury Homes on the Rise in the GTA
Recently, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada released the 2014 Mid-Year Top-Tier Real Estate Report, highlighting four metropolitan areas where luxury homes are growing increasingly popular.Sotheby’s definition of a luxury home is any home that sells
5 Reasons to Start a New Life in Hamilton
In a recent report by Colliers International, a leader in commercial real estate services, they outlined five attributes that make Hamilton, Ontario an up-and-coming “Anchor City” for future growth.What is an anchor city? According to Sydney Hamber,
The first tower in M City will be the tallest building in Mississauga
Big news in Mississauga - Rogers Real Estate Development Limited and Urban Capital unveiled the first tower for the $1.5 billion, 15-acre master-planned M City community. The first tower at M City will rise 60 storeys, making it the city’s tallest
How expensive is too expensive when it comes to Toronto condos?
A couple of years ago, a real estate market expert told me that condominiums in the Greater Toronto Area were on their way to reaching the point where they would no longer be financially feasible for the masses.
TREB Reports Improved Resale Housing Figures for Second Quarter
According to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales declined by less than one per cent compared to June of 2012. New listings rates were also down, signaling a possible tightening in the market.TREB President, Dianne
GTA Resale Market Stays Hot Through August
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their monthly resale report, announcing that sales stayed strong in August 2014 throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).In August, 7,600 sales were reported through the TorontoMLS system, which is a 2.8
Forget foreign buyers, focus on increasing new home supply
It looks like the figures from the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) were accurate; according to their survey conducted in the fall of 2016, foreign buyers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) accounted for 4.9% of transactions. The province just released
Condo Sales Surge in GTA Resale Market
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) just announced that the number of resale transactions broke record highs for the third month in a row, making the second quarter of 2015 the highest selling second quarter on record.There were 11,992 home sales
GTA Resale Market Sees Record Amount of Sales in April
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) just announced that GTA REALTORS reported a record-breaking amount of sales for April 2015 through the MLS system.In the City of Toronto, there were 4,071 sales, and in the 905 region, 7,232 sales, which equals a
Make the Right Choices for Your Senior Years
Downsizing is a big theme in the real estate sector, particularly now with aging Boomers making up nearly 30% of the Canadian population; the entire Boomer generation will hit 65 by 2031, making the proportion of seniors about 23%, versus 15% in 2011.
