Demand side measures don’t appear to be slowing down Toronto real estate buyers. Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) numbers show home prices made the fourth largest jump for April. The abrupt increase was accompanied by an annual rise in sales, as well as inventory. Greater Toronto Real Estate Makes Fourth Biggest Jump In April The […]
Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Toronto And Vancouver Are Placing Absurd Price Premiums On Condos Toronto and Vancouver property assessments place a huge premium on condo apartments. Toronto apartments have a median assessment value of $457 per square foot (PSF) in 2018, 32% higher than […]
Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate How A Little Money Laundering Can Have A Big Impact On Real Estate There’s no way there’s enough money laundering in Canadian real estate to affect prices, right? We take a dive through how asset prices are born, and how […]
Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadians Used Over $298 Billion In Home Equity To Secure Loans Canadians are still using their homes as ATMs. Filings from regulated banks show over $298 billion in loans were secured by homes in February, up 5.4% from last year. […]
Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Insured Mortgages On Canadian Real Estate Fall Almost 10% The balance of insured mortgages on Canadian real estate is falling. There were $456.35 billion of insured mortgages in January, down 9.37% from last year. The average cost of carrying these […]
Greater Vancouver real estate is slowing, and the detached market is no exception. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) March numbers show prices are back to where they were almost 3 years ago. Rising inventory and a multi-year low for sales contribute to a declining outlook. Greater Vancouver Detached Real Estate Prices Falls Over […]
Toronto’s detached real estate market is showing signs of stabilizing – relatively speaking. Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) numbers show prices are officially on the rise in March. Meanwhile, the 905 and city, head in opposite directions with sales and inventory. Detached Toronto Real Estate Prices Are Flat Detached prices in Greater Toronto moved a […]
Time for your weekly cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Household Credit Growth Barely Moves, Annual Growth Falls To 1983 Levels Canadian debt reached a new record high, but barely. The balance of household debt reached $2.16 trillion in February, up 0.01% from the month before. The annual pace […]
Greater Vancouver real estate prices are dropping, but buyers aren’t interested. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) numbers show prices rolled back almost two years of gains as of March. Prices are now in free fall, as sales printed a multi-decade low and inventory popped higher. Vancouver Real Estate Prices Drop Over 7% The […]
Toronto real estate buyers are dropping like flies, but prices are holding. Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) numbers show prices increased in March. The rise in prices came with the fewest sales since 2009, and second highest inventory since 2014. Toronto’s Proprietary “Benchmark” Rises The price of a typical home in Greater Toronto increased. TREB […]
