Toronto’s real estate sales clambered more than 11 per cent in October, 2016 compared with a year earlier, despite the introduction of new federal mortgage rules aimed at cooling the region’s overheated housing market. The median price of all homes across the Toronto region rose 21 per cent to $762,975 last month, compared to […]
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Unethical agents in red-hot Toronto real estate market under the microscope
Who are the unscrupulous agents in Toronto’s real estate market? It all depends on who you’re asking. Some real estate agents engage in unethical behaviour, industry veterans recognise. But so do buyers and sellers. The machinations of Toronto’s blazingly red-hot market are receiving a lot of scrutiny these days. Last week, an undercover investigations […]
Home Price market correction will begin soon – National Bank
Vancouver’s detached home prices will fall 20 per cent over the next year as the number of homes changing hands in the city continued to plunge, National Bank Financial said in a report on Friday. “In the case of vehicles of Vancouver, we consider a price correction are now beginning soon ,” National Bank […]
New mortgage rules ‘not the end of the world’ in Toronto – Builder
While the Toronto condominium market will certainly feel the stifle effects of the recent changes to federal rules governing mortgages, a renowned builder and real estate broker argued that such adjustments will not necessarily lead to cost corrections and sales decline in the city.In toronto real estate, “It’s really not the end of the […]
Toronto home customers look to buy condos which are now getting larger
In toronto real estate, Toronto-area builders say a shortage of low-rise homes continues to push people into condominium apartments, which are increasing in size for the first time in years to satisfy the demand. “The recent increase in high-rise costs can be attributed to the rise in median suite size, combined with a growing […]