Is it time to consider increasing Toronto’s property taxes?
The Centre for Urban Research and Land Development released a new report recently about how much room Toronto residential property taxes have to grow...and you’re not going to like it (if you live in Toronto).
Year starts with a slight jump in Canadian home sales
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its monthly national home sales figures for January 2019, reporting a slight increase in activity.
Mattamy starts 2019 with a bang, selling 180 homes in two days
Over the last couple Saturdays, Mattamy Homes released new lots at their most award-winning community, Hawthorne South Village Sixteen Mile Creek in Milton. On January 19, they made 113 sales and on January 26 there were 67 sales, selling out 180 units.
National home sales fall for the fourth month in a row
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its national home sales results for December 2018, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline in sales activity.
Home price growth moderates as market confidence remains steady in the Greater Toronto Area
The results of the Royal LePage House Price Survey were recently released, and it looks like market confidence in the Greater Toronto Area remained steady through the fourth quarter of 2018.
Canadian real estate activity continues to lose steam in November 2018
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its monthly home sales results for November 2018, as well as an updated resale housing forecast based on data up to the end of last month.
National home sales activity loses steam in October 2018
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its monthly home sales results for October 2018, reporting a loss of momentum from September.
Read this before moving to the suburbs to save money
A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation finds that the savings from buying a lower priced house in the suburbs of Toronto may be offset by commuting costs.
CREA concerned about rising interest rates as we head into the fall market
The Canadian Real Estate Association released its monthly home sales figures for September 2018, reporting slight concern over rising interest rates and the mortgage stress test.
Turns out Toronto isn’t the least affordable housing market in Ontario
Real estate brokerage, Zoocasa, released a list of the least affordable housing markets in Ontario, and you’ll be surprised to hear that Toronto doesn’t top the list.
