On June 5th the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) renewed it’s campaign to end the Toronto Land Transfer Tax. Partially, at least, as a result of an extensive poll of residents from the City of Toronto
Toronto Land Transfer Tax: Why we should get rid of it & the way to help do it!
June 7, 2012 by 2 Comments
TREB Releases May 2012 Resale Market Figures
June 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,850 transactions through the TorontoMLS system in May 2012 – an 11 per cent increase over the 9,766 sales in May 2011. Sales growth was strongest in the ‘905’ regions surrounding the City of Toronto.
CREA: Home price trends increased in April 2012
May 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released a report today stating that Canadian home price gains are generally expected to moderate, but there are a few hot spots where prices are being ‘fueled by some very strong housing market fundamentals’.
GTA REALTORS® Report May 2012 Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures
May 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their mid-month resale housing market report for May 2012 today.
CMHC: April 2012 Housing Starts Up
May 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released the April 2012 Housing Starts report this week. The numbers show that housing starts are up from March at 244,900 units,
TREB Report: March 2012 Resale Housing Market Figures
April 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Today the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their monthly Resale Housing Market Figures Report for March 2012. The numbers are again strong with prices up by 10.5% in comparison to March 2011.
Gardening: 10 ways to make your yard healthier for you and the environment
March 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
With spring in the air, and record high temperatures being recorded across the GTA and throughout Ontario it seems that gardening has popped into mind, for many, much earlier this year. If you find yourself in the position of needing or wanting to make some changes to your landscaping ,…
Moving With Children: 12 Tips
March 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Moving is stressful for most adults, so why should it be any different for children? In fact for a lot of kids moving is a very scary prospect. Think about it. It means leaving behind important things like their bedroom and home, potentially their school, teams and clubs, and importantly…
GTA Mid-Month March 2012 Resale Housing Market Figures
March 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Yesterday the Toronto Real Estate Board released the mid-month resale housing report for March 2012. The reports shows that prices are up across the GTA, coming in at roughly 9% higher compared to the same period in 2011, and that the number of new listings is down by 2% year-over-year….