Greater Toronto real estate demand further eroded last month, but buyers likely didn’t notice. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows home prices climbed in February. It wasn’t due to a lack of inventory, which hit the highest level since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Nor was it due to sales, which fell to […]
Greater Toronto real estate’s bad year ended even worse. Altus Group data showed Greater Toronto Area (GTA) developers saw demand slip further in December, as new home buyer incentives failed to stimulate new demand. As a result, the market accumulated the most year-end inventory in nearly a decade—nearly 2.5x the amount available in 2021’s tight […]
Canada’s largest city is commonly known as the country’s economic capital, but that may change soon. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the Toronto CMA region added tens of thousands of jobs in January, but added even more unemployed people. Nearly 1 in 11 of the region’s workers are now actively unemployed and seeking work—a […]
Greater Toronto real estate failed to maintain momentum last month. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows prices stalled in December. Last month was one the weakest for sales in the past decade, while inventory climbed to one of the highest levels over the same period. Toronto Real Estate Price Uncertainty: Will They Head […]
Canada isn’t officially in a recession, but its largest city is already experiencing one. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows seasonally adjusted unemployment in Toronto CMA surged in November. Nearly 1 in 10 of the region’s workers are struggling to find work despite actively looking. The unemployment rate is now at levels not seen outside […]
Demand for new homes in Toronto has fallen to one of the weakest levels in years, despite soaring incentives. Altus Group and developer-group BILD GTA data shows new homes sales plunged even lower in October. Even with prices down more than 30% since peak and falling rates, buyers are still sitting the market out. The […]
The Greater Toronto real estate price boom continued to unwind last month. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows the price of a composite benchmark (typical) home fell once again in October. Prices have now rolled back to where they were 3-years ago, falling nearly half the cost of a home just 10-years prior. […]
Greater Toronto condo owners holding out for the monetary easing cycle got some bad news last month—it didn’t matter. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows the benchmark (typical) condo apartment price plunged lower in September. The declines aren’t softening either, instead picking up pace and making one of the largest monthly drops on […]
The Greater Toronto real estate rut continued last month. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows the price of a typical home fell once again in September. Despite a mild improvement in sales, inventory climbed much faster helping to apply further downward pressure on prices. The benchmark is now within spitting distance of prices […]
Canada’s largest real estate market is turning into a headache for the country’s largest bank. Yesterday we mentioned RBC’s Greater Toronto Area (GTA) mortgage portfolio has seen serious mortgage delinquencies (90+ days) soar in Q3 2024. We received a few requests for a deeper dive, so here it is. Toronto real estate may seem boring […]
