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. The […]
Toronto Real Estate Crash
Toronto home prices down for third month in a row in July, 2017
Toronto Real Estate Board( TREB) says a third consecutive month-to-month drop in home prices in the Toronto region in July, 2017. Although the average price for all types of residences was still 5 per cent higher year over year, it was down about 6 per cent from June to $746,216. The number of sales also fell […]
Toronto’s deflating run away housing prices, in one chart
Home sales in Canada’s largest metropolis slowed down for the third largest month in a row, according to numbers released from the Toronto Real Estate Board. That came as new listings rose nearly 16 per cent, and as active listings surged over the year before. The average house price still increased 6.3 per cent […]