EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BUY A HOME THIS SPRING


25 Mar | Buying

If you’ve been waiting for the spring selling season to kick off your home, this busy real estate season has arrived. Many homebuyers are in the market for a new home in the spring because it aligns with the current school year’s end and allows you to settle in a new home over the summer […]

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A TRYING OCTOBER – WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


06 Nov | Buying

The housing market in the GTA faced some challenges in October 2023. The main issue was the lack of affordability, which made it difficult for many potential home buyers to make a purchase. Due to this and the uncertainty, the sales decreased slightly compared to the previous year’s same period. However, the selling prices continued […]

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A MORE BALANCED SEPTEMBER: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


04 Oct | Buying

The GTA housing market faced some challenges in September, as high borrowing costs, inflation, and slower economic growth weighed on home sales. Nonetheless, despite the increase in listings supply, the average selling price remained higher than the previous year. Looking ahead, the short-term and medium-term outlooks for the GTA housing market appear to be somewhat […]

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OUR FALL HOME MAINTENANCE GUIDE


26 Sep | Homeownership

As a homeowner, you have the power to keep your property in impeccable shape all year round. Getting your home ready for the fall season is more than just a routine maintenance task, it’s an opportunity to show your property some love and care. By completing imperative fall home maintenance tasks, you can guarantee that […]

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SEARCHING FOR STABILITY IN AUGUST: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


11 Sep | Buying

In August 2023, there was a decrease in home sales compared to the same period in 2022 due to higher borrowing costs, uncertainty about the economy and Bank of Canada’s decision-making, and a limited supply of listings. However, the average selling price remained relatively stable. On a monthly basis, both sales and average price slightly […]

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MAY’S MAJOR SUPPLY ISSUE: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


07 Jun | Buying

The GTA housing market continued to improve from a sales standpoint in May 2023. Unfortunately, the supply of homes for sale did not keep up with the demand for ownership housing. Sales as a share of new listings were up considerably compared to a year ago. This is a clear signal that competition between buyers […]

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TIPS WHEN DESIGNING YOUR OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE


07 Jun | Homeownership

Summer living means dining al fresco, spending leisurely afternoons outdoors, and winding down by the outdoor fireplace in the evening. Designing your outdoor space, the same way you would create an indoor living area will result in maximum relaxation and enjoyment, creating a space to enjoy your time outside comfortably. Employing the same interior design […]

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FEELING THE PRESSURE IN APRIL: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET?


03 May | Buying

The GTA housing market continued to intensify in April 2023. On a year-over-year basis, sales lowered slightly compared to April 2022, but new listings were down by more than one-third. Fewer listings relative to sales meant there was more competition between buyers, influencing an improvement in selling prices since the beginning of this year. In […]

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Sales Shift In September: What’s Happening In The Market?


06 Oct | Market Update

There were 5,038 home sales for the month of September in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), representing a decrease of 44.1% year over year. One notable difference in September was that new listings were also down compared to September of 2021, with 11,237 new listings, or a 16.7% fall. The MLS Home Price Index Composite […]

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A Calm July: What’s Happening In The Market?


12 Aug | Market Update

Market conditions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have been moving towards a more balanced state throughout the summer, and July was no exception. Compared to last year at the same time, buyers have found themselves with more options in the market, leading to a more moderate rate of annual growth. The Toronto Real Estate […]

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