Zoocasa found that Alberta has no affordable homes for sale for single-income households, according to research published this September. “From the oil fields of Fort McMurray to Drumheller’s badlands, Alberta’s landscape is as diverse as can … Read More
You may have heard stories about young people leaving cities in search of more affordable housing. A recent study shows the city of Toronto lost 142,000 more people than it attracted from 2012 to 2017 as … Read More
Toronto condos have been the saving grace of this year’s housing market. Unlike every other market segment, condos are increasing in price. Toronto condos were up 6.5 per cent in the 416 this May 2018 to … Read More
The Spring housing market is coming to a close, which means one of the best times to buy a home is right around the corner. Things settle down for the summer after the flurry of activity … Read More
Condos have been the sole market segment showing price growth in the first quarter of 2018. As detached houses have declined in price every month this year so far, condos have increased year-over-year. Take May 2018, … Read More
Condos are on fire in the Greater Toronto Area this year. It’s quite a change of scenery from the beginning of 2017, in which it seemed like even the most rundown detached house drew a bidding … Read More
Hamilton, like all other areas within driving distance of Toronto, has seen its property values swell with the rising tide that is the Greater Golden Horseshoe housing market. But Hamilton, in particular, seems to be on … Read More
Sales were down but home prices were still up in December 2017 in the Greater Toronto Area, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board. The average GTA property sold for $735,021 in December 2017, compared to … Read More
Imagine you could spend your entire income to pay off your mortgage faster. To determine how long that might take, researchers at Point2 Homes calculated the median multiple (ratio of median house price to median household … Read More
It appears the Supreme Court of Canada is the next stop in the ongoing battle to publicly share real estate data in Toronto.