GTA REALTORS Release January Stats GTA Real Estate Market Update by Toronto Real Estate Board TORONTO, ONTARIO, February 3, 2023 – As we moved from 2022 into 2023, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market unfolded as expected. The number of January sales and the overall average selling price were similar to December 2022. On […]
GTA REALTORS Release December 2022 Stats GTA Real Estate Market Update by Toronto Real Estate Board TORONTO, ONTARIO, January 5, 2023 – The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market experienced a marked adjustment in 2022 compared to record levels in 2021. Existing affordability issues brought about by a lack of housing supply were exacerbated by […]
Are you a City of Toronto homeowner? If so, you would have received a yellow letter from the City asking you to submit a declaration form by Feb 2, 2023 about the occupancy status of your residential homes in Toronto in 2022. The purpose of this Toronto Vacant Home Tax is to “increase the supply of housing by […]
GTA REALTORS Release November Stats GTA Real Estate Market Update by Toronto Real Estate Board The homeownership market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was impacted by higher borrowing costs in November, leading to a decline in sales and new listings. The limited supply of homes for sale has supported average selling prices at around […]
Immigration levels have been increased in recent months as the federal government scrambled to invite huge numbers of new Canadians in given the long COVID related pause in travel and movement. Newly announced federal targets will see the annual intake number of new Canadians hit 500,000 by 2025. 405,000 people moved to Canada in 2021, […]
The Ford Government recently announced plans to move ahead with additional housing development in the previously untouchable Greenbelt. A list of the specific parts of the Greenbelt the government wants developers to build homes on is below: King Township: east of Dufferin Street, south of Miller’s Sideroad and west of Bathurst Street. Vaughan: north of Teston […]
Winter is just around the corner! It’s time to create an inviting and cozy space for you and your guests. Being told that your home is “cozy” is probably the best compliment a homeowner could ever receive. It means that your guests feel comfortable in your home. Creating a space that is not only […]
This Winter Maintenance Checklist Will Keep Your Home in Good Order! Inspecting your home on a regular basis and following good maintenance practices is the best way to protect your investment. Whether you take care of a few tasks at a time or several all at once, it’s important to get into the habit of […]
October marks the height of the fall season: The temperature finally dips—and actually stays chilly. Pumpkin patches and apple orchards are ripe for the picking. Cafes have hit their true pumpkin spice latte strides. And throughout most of the country, the colorful change in fall foliage will peak sometime during the month of October. There […]
Bring warmth to your home in time for Fall Pumpkin season is just around the corner so bring warmth into your home with some new decor. Beige, burnt orange and forest greens are great colors that will bring the autumnal spirit alive. Fill your home with spiced apple candles, cozy throws and fresh baked goods […]
Now that Summer is just around the corner, does that have you thinking of taking on a home renovation project? Are you looking to extend or update your backyard to make it more entertainment friendly? Want to liven-up your living room? Giving your home a much needed refresh is always a good idea – especially […]
How To Make Your Open House Stand Out When you’re selling your home, you want it to look its absolute best for potential buyers who walk through the door. The way you present your home has a huge impact on buyer interest. Get your home ready with these four practical tips. Clear the clutter Buyers […]
In summer, outdoor spaces can become extensions of our living space. If you have a garden or patio, adding some comfortable furniture, sources of light and other outdoor accessories can help transform your outdoor space into an inviting place to relax and unwind. Here is our list of outdoor living essentials that you need to […]
Having enough storage in your home is a huge plus, but it doesn’t do much good if the area is cluttered and unorganized. The garage can be a real challenge to organize. Not only do you need to leave room to park one and sometimes two cars safely, but garages tend to collect a staggering […]
February 1st, 2021, The Ontario government established the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) to enhance the professionalism of the new home building industry in Ontario and to increase consumer protection. The establishment of a separate regulator for new home builders and vendors will ensure that new home builders and vendors are held to professional standards and […]