5/13/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Sales activity in the Greater Toronto Area investment market considerably slowed down in Q1 2019, according to a new quarterly analysis by Altus Group. ... More

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  1/14/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Condo apartment owners in the GTA saw higher returns on their investments in 2018 with rents setting a new record. ... More

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  11/21/2018 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Kit Blott
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As land for single- and multi-family homes gets more scarce and expensive due to population growth in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), investment activity shows confidence and ... More

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  11/7/2018 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The moderation of the single-family housing market in the Greater Toronto Area has not dampened the market for residential land. ... More

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  9/26/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The impact of the mortgage stress test is easing and the Greater Toronto Area’s housing market is showing growth – signalling the end of the market correction. GTA ... More

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  8/10/2018 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Unaffordability isn’t expected to abate in the Greater Toronto Area any time soon, but as more and more people are discovering, there are cheaper places to live slightly ... More

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  7/30/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The GTA new homes market is still all about condos even as prices rise while single-family home prices ease. ... More

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  6/26/2018 | Posted in GTA News by Kit Blott
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A recent analysis showed the waning popularity of traditional mortgages among would-be home buyers in the Greater Toronto Area, with originations of traditional lenders (such as ... More

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  5/14/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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A city just north of Toronto is making a play to try to position itself as the home for Amazon’s second North American headquarters. ... More

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  2/5/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Condo developers in Toronto are under extreme pressure to deliver more units as demand continues to escalate. ... More

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  1/24/2018 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Modern Industrial Space in High Demand, Low Supply - The availability rate in the GTA’s industrial real estate market reached a new low ... More

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  12/15/2017 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Kit Blott
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According to the 2018 REMAX Market Outlook report, many purchasers will set their sights on Toronto’s suburbs in 2018, and that could be especially beneficial for house ... More

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  12/12/2017 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Industrial segment cited as the main contributor to this increase. ... More

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  12/10/2017 | Posted in New Developments by Kit Blott
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts picked up in November, with condo building in Toronto driving the trend.   ... More

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  11/25/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The Building Industry and Land Development Association says the GTA's supply of newly constructed condos last month hit its highest level since it began tracking that data ... More

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  11/14/2017 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Commercial leasing slipped in October but the city’s real estate board says the market is still buoyant and the outlook is good. ... More

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  11/11/2017 | Posted in Home Buyers by Kit Blott
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Did you know that it’s actually less expensive to buy a home compared to a condo. ... More

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  11/8/2017 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said 2,438 new housing units were launched in the Greater Toronto Area in October, a 42-per-cent drop from 4,204 units in the same month last ... More

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  11/1/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The unsold inventory of new condo units in the Greater Toronto Area has increased for the first time since the end of 2015. ... More

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  10/30/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Sales of new homes were down 48% in the Greater Toronto Area compared to a year earlier as low- and high- rise sectors saw large declines. ... More

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  10/13/2017 | Posted in Rental Market by Kit Blott
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Competition in Toronto's condo rental market has become so fierce that bidding wars are on the ... More

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  8/25/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Despite a dramatic year-over-year drop in sales volumes of newly constructed home in July, prices in the Toronto region rose, with the industry association saying it expects a ... More

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  8/21/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Cause and effect; supply and demand – the reasons for record-high new home prices in the GTA are a matter of government actions and simple economics. ... More

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  8/3/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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For the second consecutive quarter, new condo apartment sales in the Greater Toronto Area have reached a new high. ... More

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  8/1/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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A new record has been set for Greater Toronto Area’s commercial investment property sales. ... More

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  5/24/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Residential land was the hottest sector in investment real estate sales in the GTA in the first quarter of 2017. ... More

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  5/22/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Toronto’s wealthiest families are showing confidence in the real estate market. Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) stats show that luxury sales are booming. While sales are ... More

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  5/4/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Kit Blott
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All industry eyes are keenly fixed on the Toronto real estate market following last month’s reveal of Ontario’s new housing plan; and while it’ll still take a ... More

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  4/26/2017 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Kit Blott
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The sale of condos in the Greater Toronto Area continues to surge with a 21.7 per cent in the first three months of 2017 compared to the same period of 2016. ... More

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  4/18/2017 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Kit Blott
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Apprehension grows over the region's steep price gains, causing many to search for property in regions beyond the GTA. ... More

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