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Toronto City Council may be debating an initial cut to the Land Transfer Tax SOON. They need to hear from as many people as possible. |
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Greater Toronto Commercial REALTORS® Release Monthly Figures* for October
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Average selling prices were up considerably on a per square foot basis compared to November 2012 |
Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® Release Monthly Resale Market Figures for November
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The average selling price for November 2013 TorontoMLS transactions was $538,881 – up by 11.3 per cent in comparison to the average of $484,208 reported for November 2012. |
Canadian home sales fall back in October
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Sales were down in a little over half of all local markets, including Greater Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Greater Toronto, Hamilton-Burlington, and Montreal. |
Economic Data Points to Slower Growth and Lower Interest Rates for Longer than Expected
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The more pessimistic view from the Bank of Canada flowed through into the bond market, thereby affecting the outlook for longer term borrowing costs |
GTA Commercial REALTORS® Report Commercial Market Figures for October 2013
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Average lease rates were up on a year-over-year basis for the three major property types. |
GTA REALTORS® reported 8000 residential transactions through the TorontoMLS system in October 2013 [Video]
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The average selling price for TorontoMLS sales in October 2013 was $539,058– up by more than seven per cent |
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Bank of Canada holds rate, drops forward guidance
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As of October 23rd, 2013, the advertised five-year lending rate stood at 5.34 per cent, unchanged from the previous Bank rate announcement on September 4th |
Greater Toronto Area Rental Transactions and Average Rents Up in Q3
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GTA REALTORS® reported 6,541 condominium apartments rented through the TorontoMLS system in the third quarter of 2013. |
GTA REALTORS® Release Mid-Month of October Resale Housing Figures INFOGRAPHIC]
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October mid-month sales were also up by 13 per cent compared to the 10-year average. |
Greater Toronto Area Condo Sales and Average Price Rebound in Q3 2013
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City of Toronto, which accounted for 72 per cent of condominium apartment transactions, sales were up by 19.5 per cent. |
Canadian home sales edge higher in September
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The number of newly listed homes declined by 1.4 per cent on a month-over-month basis in September. Slightly more than half of all local markets recorded declines |
GTA Commercial REALTORS® Report Commercial Market Figures for third quarter of 2013
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The average commercial/retail and office per square foot net lease rates were up by 13.1 per cent and 14.5 per cent to $16.24 and $12.40 respectively on a year-over-year basis. |
GTA REALTORS® reported 7,569 residential transactions through the TorontoMLS system in September 2013 [Video]
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The average selling price for September transactions was $533,797 – up by 6.5 per cent year-over-year. |
GTA REALTORS® Release Mid-Month Resale Housing Figures September [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Sales were up for all major home types on a year-over-year basis. The condominium apartment segment led the way with strong sales growth in the City of Toronto |
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Qualifying first time buyers receive up to a $2000 credit |
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) Updates Resale Housing Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]
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The national average home price is projected to rise by 3.6 per cent to $376,300 in 2013 |
Canadian home sales up in August according to CREA report [Video] [INFOGRAPHIC]
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The national average sale price rose 8.1% on a year-over-year basis in August |
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Canadians are making a lot more money, according to Statistics Canada
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Canada’s top-earning 1% had an average income of $381,336 in 2011. |
Will rising real estate prices force Canadian families into condos?
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Singles compromise a major chunk of the condominium market at 45.5% of dwellers |
GTA REALTORS® reported 7,569 residential transactions through the TorontoMLS system in August 2013 [Video]
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The average selling price for August 2013 was $503,094 – up by almost 5.5 per cent compared to the average of $477,170 in August 2012. |
Canadian home sales hold steady in July according to CREA report [Video] [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity came in 9.4% above levels in July 2012 |
GTA REALTORS® Release Monthly Resale Housing Figures for July 2013 total sales were up by 16 per cent compared to July 2012. [Video]
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Last month’s sales represented the best July result since 2009 and was the third best July result on record. |
