Will We See Record High Home Sales in May?
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has released its mid-month figures for May 2015, announcing that the GTA’s resale housing market is on track for another month of record sales.In the first two weeks of May, there were 5,655 sales reported by GTA
Building Your New Home Buying Team
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. If you are a first time homebuyer it is important to assemble a home buying team.
Nearly 90% of Young Canadians Want to Invest in Home Ownership!
According to a new RBC online poll of 2,591 Canadians, 86 percent of young Canadians view home ownership as a worthwhile investment.The 21st annual home ownership poll showed that respondents aged 25 to 34 who value homeownership increased from 78
Expect home sales to drop off in early 2018
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its monthly home sales data for November 2017, and they also updated their resale housing market forecast. From October to November, national home sales jumped 3.9%, an unusual
The GTA is getting a festival-style home event!
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is getting a new “festival-style” home event called HomeFest, organized and managed by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) and Toronto Home Shows. “HomeFest was inspired by today’s changing
CES 2017 sheds light on the future of the smart home
Recently, tech experts and enthusiasts from across the globe excitedly gathered in Las Vegas to welcome the next wave of big ideas at CES 2017. And while we are only one week into the new year, the abundance of innovative gadgets suggests that we are
Add value to your home
Renovations do not always translate to an increase in the value of your home so it is important to assess the value renovation.
78% of Canadians want the next government to make home affordability a priority
With the federal election mere days away, the topic of housing affordability – and just what the next sitting government plans to do to alleviate it – continues to be at the top of Canadians’ minds.
Are baby boomers buying homes for their kids?
The latest report from credit specialist, TransUnion Canada, found that mortgage activity across Canada is slowing, but those aged 54 years and up are bucking the trend.
