The numbers are in for the first two weeks of December. According to the MLS system, the GTA has seen a 4.3% increase in the number of sales on a year to date basis compared to 2010, and a 11% increase for the first two weeks compared to last year….
TREB: October 2011 Resale Market Figures Show More Increases
November 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The resale market figures for October 2011 have been released. According to TREB the number of sales increased 17.5% over the same period last year and prices were up 8% over last year. According to TREB President Richard Silver, “Home buyers who found it difficult to make a deal in…
TREB: Termites are a hidden problem
August 23, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Termites are an issue throughout Toronto and certainly a factor that should be considered when purchasing a new home. A few months ago I wrote a blog about these little but potent pests, check out what TREB has to say in the article below. TREB: Termites are a hidden problem…
Greater Toronto REALTORS® Release August Mid-Month Resale Market Figures
August 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
TREB (Toronto Real Estate Board) released their mid month numbers yesterday: There were 3,214 sales through the TorontoMLS® system during the first 14 days of August, representing more than a 22.5 per cent increase compared to the same period in August 2010. Year-to-date sales through the 14th of August were…
RBC: Canadian Resale Market to Moderate Not Crash, Home Prices Increase by 4.4% in 2011
July 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Late last week the Royal Bank of Canada released a report by Senior Economist Robert Hogue stating that the housing market in Canada is in a period of transition to a more moderate and sustainable pace of growth. According to Hogue “we expect resales in Canada to grow by 0.9%…