Toronto Real Estate TREB Published March, 2019 Resale Market Figures Toronto Real Estate Board announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,187 residential sales through TREB’s MLS® System in March 2019. This result was close to 7,188 sales reported in March 2018. For the first quarter of 2019, sales were down by […]
Toronto Housing Affordability
Canada housing market has become riskier, IMF has warned
Canada’s housing market has become riskier over the past two years, with risk levels similar to those seen during the financial crisis a decade ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report released this week. But there is good news: The measures Canadian policymakers have taken over the past several years […]
New Rent control rules may spark return to sky-high rent increases for Toronto tenants
New Rent control rules With new Rent control rules and the province of Ontario scrapping rent control for new units across Ontario as of November 15, 2018, affordable housing advocates are warning that the changes could may spark return to sky-high rent increases for thousands of Toronto tenants. The Progressive Conservative government […]
Toronto home sales continue to decline, sign to a return to normal market
Toronto real estate market has seen the effects of a confluence of policies: Ontario’s Fair Housing Policy, including a foreign buyers’ tax aimed at cooling the market; a new mortgage stress test targeted at protecting Canadians from dangerously high household debt levels; and the Bank of Canada’s moves to increase interest rates. […]
Home sales in Toronto declined in June, 2017
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area went down 37.3 per cent in June, 2017 compared with a year ago, Toronto real estate board mentioned Thursday as purchasers moved to the sidelines following the introduction of regulations that are targeted at cooling down Toronto real estate market. The Toronto Real Estate Board mentioned 7,974 […]
