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Want to cut back on holiday gift-giving? Or at the very least, be mindful of not adding more clutter to yours or someone else's home? Here are some helpful tips on cutting costs and clutter this holiday season.
This November's home sales increased by a whopping 24.3% compared to November 2019. Primarily, this growth was in large part due to annual single family homes.
Surplus in condo apartment inventory has caused pressure on the average sales prices. Prices have been flat to lowering the last several months.
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board reported 10,563 sales in October 2020 - a new record. This is a 25.1 per cent increase from October 2019. For all home types, the average selling price in October 2020 was $968,318 -- up by 13.7 per cent year-over-year.
The exurbs of Toronto, districts that go beyond the suburbs, are seeing an explosion in growth as a tidal wave of Toronto residents leave their downtown condos in search of more space and greater affordability.
New condo apartment listings are reaching new highs, which is causing pressure on the average sales prices. Prices have been flat the last several months.
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board reporte 11,083 sales in September - new record. This is a 42.3 per cent increase from September 2019. For all home types, the average selling price in September was $960,772 -- up by 14 per cent year-over-year.
Average prices in August reached $951,404, surpassing the previous average of $792,134 back in August 2019. Detached home prices in Toronto increased by 19.9% to $1.172 million.
One-bedroom condo Apartment prices are currently quite flat week to week. There is just enough demand for condo apartments to match the current supply. This may be the right time to get into Toronto's condo market.
One-bedroom condo Apartment prices are currently quite flat week to week. There is just enough demand for condo apartments to match the current supply. This may be the right time to get into Toronto's condo market.
Why are more than 1.9 million Canadians drawn to condo living? Most don't stop and consider the benefits so we've listed the top 7 here. If you're looking for a way to simplify your life and focus on what matters most, condo living might be for you!
Average prices in June reached $931,000, surpassing the previous record of $920,791 back in April 2017. Detached home prices in Toronto increased by 14.3% to $1.52 million, while semi-detached home prices were up 22% to $1.29 million.
Have you ever walked into a beautifully designed home and felt an immediate sense of happiness or calm? Your home can either nurture and support you or deplete your energy and leave you feeling exhausted. These 4 steps can help you increase beauty and joy
The results of a recent Ipsos survey suggested that accelerated borrowing and home-purchasing activity is just waiting in the wings to pounce upon the Greater Toronto Area housing market once the coronavirus crisis passes.
If you're like some, you've spent the better part of last fall decluttering your home with the intention of listing during the hot spring market. Everything was on track until COVID-19 came to town and caused an unnatural and immediate slowdown.
'Tis the season for spring cleaning! And while you're freshening up your kitchen, consider giving your spice cabinet a little makeover, too. How can you tell if your spices are past their prime? Check for these tell-tale signs
Should You Get a Pre-Sale Home Inspection?
Unless you're in a seller's market where you can expect many offers, quickly, it might make sense to get a pre-sale home inspection.
Semi-detached and townhouses reported annual average price growth above the rate of inflation. Condo apartment and detached homes reported year-over-year price declines on average.
IMPORTANT TIME SENSITIVE UPDATE about condo apartments across the GTA. Take this information with a bit of precaution as we have only recently started a province wide shutdown. The next few weeks will gauge how the rest of the year may go.
If you were already planning on selling your home this spring or if you have experienced changes in your personal circumstances that is necessitating a sale, know that there are some useful things you can be doing to prep your home while in quarantine.
Some are predicting that this current 'medically-induced' slowdown in real estate may provide a real opportunity for first time Buyers to jump into the market and take advantage of possible softer prices before things heat up again.
As we continue through this pandemic, I have this consistent thought running through my head. For many of us, this crisis has forced us to change direction. Some of my friends are on the verge of losing businesses, have lost jobs, investments & loved ones
IMPORTANT TIME SENSITIVE UPDATE about condo apartments across the GTA. Take this information with a bit of precaution as we have only recently started a province wide shutdown. The next few weeks will gauge how the rest of the year may go.
With many parts of the world under quarantine, staying sane has become even more of a challenge than staying healthy. And complaining won't change the situation. If anything, it'll only make it worse. So, why not use the time to do something constructive