While perusing MLS listings of Toronto single-family houses, one would get the impression that one- and two-million-dollar homes are not out of the ordinary these days. Once again, the condominium seems to be the more affordable option for first-time buyers who want to continue to live in the City of Toronto. “When you look […]
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Price gains in Vancouver, Toronto cause housing affordability to decline – Royal Bank of Canada
TORONTO – Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) says that if current trends continue, single detached homes in Toronto and Vancouver will soon be firmly in the luxury housing segment, available only to wealthy households. In its latest housing affordability report, RBC says trends continued to vary widely between the country’s various real estate markets […]
GTA real estate sales hit record high in February 2016
TORONTO — Real estate sales in the Greater Toronto Area hit a record high last month in February, 2016, even after accounting for the extra day because of the leap year. The Toronto Real Estate Board says there were 7,621 sales in February, 2016, up from 6,294 — a rise of 21.1 per cent. […]
Luxury home sales in Toronto, Vancouver to ‘defy gravity,’ report says
Toronto and Vancouver will continue to lead luxury home sales in Canada this spring in 2016 in both volume and price, and mostly for the same reasons they dominated last year, says a new report released Wednesday. Sotheby’s International Realty Canada cites macro-economic trends including limited inventory and strong demand from both domestic and […]
7 best kitchen improvements under $500
When it comes to upgrading the kitchen, there seems to be no shortage of things on our wish list. And between mentally updating the refrigerator, the countertops or flooring, our imaginary budget is already blown. Rest assured that even a modest budget of $500 could be used to instantly improve the look of your […]