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Home Buyers Experience Less Competition in May
July 2, 2024
May home sales continued at low levels, especially in comparison to last spring’s short-lived pick-up in market activity. Home buyers are still waiting for relief on the mortgage rate front. Existing homeowners are anticipating an uptick in demand, as evidenced by a year-over-year increase in new listings. With more choice compared to a year ago, […]
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More Choice for Home Buyers in April
May 9, 2024
April 2024 home sales were down in comparison to April 2023, when there was a temporary resurgence in market activity. New listings were up strongly year-over-year, which meant there was increased choice for home buyers and little movement in the average selling price compared to last year. Greater Toronto Area (GTA) REALTORS® reported 7,114 sales […]
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What Are Condo Fees?
April 13, 2024
What are condo fees, how are they calculated, and what do they cover? Condos have become the home of choice for many Toronto homebuyers, particularly first-timers, but increasingly move-up buyers as well. But many don’t understand this lifestyle option before deciding that it’s right for them. Homeowners are drawn to condo living for a variety […]
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Interest Rate Announcement: Steady As She Goes, Until “Downward Momentum is Sustained”
April 11, 2024
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5% The Bank of Canada has held its benchmark interest rate at 5%, marking the sixth consecutive pause after a tightening campaign in 2023 to cool high inflation. It appears to be working, with the inflation rate easing back to 2.8 per cent in February. Price pressures have eased across […]
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Better-Supplied Condo Market in Q4 2023
February 4, 2024
Fourth quarter 2023 condominium apartment sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) remained low historically, as the demand for ownership housing continued to be hampered by affordability concerns brought about by high borrowing costs. Buyers who were active in the market benefitted from a substantial amount of choice. This meant that average selling prices were […]
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