Toronto is the fastest growing city in the U.S. and Canada, and that may not be good Torontonians could find themselves “doubling up” on housing with friends or relatives in the incoming years as the city’s breakneck population growth outstrips the supply of new housing, an urban planning expert is warning. In an […]
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Analyzing condo investors of Toronto market, a new study finds
What are the characteristics of the new pre-construction condo buyers in Toronto’s property market? These buyers buy out the most and best condo units in the condo building towers during the pre-sales period from the hundred of new condo builders across Toronto area. Close to 50 per cent (50%) of the mortgages […]
GTA home sales went down 40% in March, 2018 when compared to March, 2017
GTA home sales went down 40% in March, 2018, and the average price also declined by 14 per cent, according to the latest Toronto Real Estate Board report. TREB reported 7,228 residential transactions in March, 2018 in the GTA, a large decrease from the record 11,954 sales reported in March 2017. The monthly […]
Real estate prices are declining in Toronto, is a market crash in the wind
Post Title: Real estate prices are declining in Toronto, is a market crash in the wind Max Seal’s Comments: The title of this post says it all. In March, 2018, the media reporters are competing for catchy “going-down-the-hole” negative headlines to describe crashing of Toronto housing prices. Just 1 year ago back in […]
Toronto area home sales drop in May, 2017 after cooling measures
House sales fell 26 per cent in the Toronto region in May, 2017 following the Ontario government’s introduction of a foreign-buyer’s tax as many potential purchasers stepped back and waited to assess the market condotion. In the 30 days after the province of Ontario announced the immediate introduction of a 15 -per-cent foreign-buyer’s excise on […]
