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TRREB Members Supporting the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation
Housing and food insecurities are increasing throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and beyond. To combat these growing issues, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) donates nearly $1 million each year to give back to the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation (ORCF) on behalf of our Members. Since 2008, TRREB has participated in the ORCF’s Every REALTOR® Campaign where TRREB donates $1…
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Post Mayoral Election: Building the GTA’s Next Chapter
Earlier this year, Olivia Chow was elected as the 66th mayor of Toronto. During the second installment in our series on the mayoral by-election, host and TRREB Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer leads an insightful discussion examining how the GTA’s next chapter is unfolding. This hour-long deep dive examines Mayor Chow and city council’s plans to…
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September 2023 Housing Market Charts Available
A series of charts summarizing key residential statistics for the GTA, including an affordability indicator and time series for price, new listings and sales.
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TRREB: High Interest Rates Impacting the Market, but Population Growth Will Soon Spur Demand
The impact of high borrowing costs, high inflation, uncertainty surrounding future Bank of Canada decisions and slower economic growth continued to weigh on Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales in September. However, despite the market being better-supplied with listings, the average selling price was up year-over-year.
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TRREB Welcomes Council Decision to Request a Report to Study First Time Home Buyer Land Transfer Tax Rebate
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) welcomes the City of Toronto’s much anticipated revenue tools report’s consideration of a multi-year approach to property tax rates. Property tax is a more equitable, stable and appropriate means of taxation for the city, rather than increasing the reliance on an unpredictable revenue source such as the Municipal…
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TRREB: Higher Borrowing Costs Continue to Impact Housing Market in August
Higher borrowing costs, continued uncertainty about the economy and Bank of Canada decision making, and the constrained supply of listings resulted in fewer home sales in August 2023 compared to August 2022. The average selling price remained virtually unchanged over the same period. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, sales and average price edged lower.
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Break Free from Negative Thinking to Live Your Best Life
Stress and negative thoughts lead to self-doubt. They hold people back from living their best lives. Change is possible and change seekers can work to replace negative thoughts with positive ones, breaking harmful cycles. Learn how to find deeper wellness and combat stress and negative thinking with this conversation between clinical psychologist and author Dr.…
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Boost Your Brand Online, Get More Leads
For REALTORS® wanting to build a new brand online or boost the brand they have, where should you start? Is it possible to build a premium brand at a freemium price? Marki Lemons-Ryhal, a licensed managing broker, REALTOR®, and best-selling author, sits down with Ready to Real Estate host and TRREB Chief Market Analyst Jason…
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Which Work Cultures Beat Burnout?
We’re emerging from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even so, pandemic-thinking continues to guide the leaders of many organizations, pushing stressed employees closer to burnout. Employees are asked to do “more with less” and work at a chaotic pace. Bestselling author, marketer, and speaker Hamza Khan talks to Ready to Real Estate host and…
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The Power of a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
Organizations with diverse and inclusive cultures can attract, hire, and retain the best talent. So why do people from racialized and marginalized communities continue facing barriers to belonging at so many workplaces? Hadiya Roderique, an award-winning journalist and assistant professor of journalism at the University of Toronto Scarborough, with a PhD in Organizational Behaviour and…
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The LARGEST Real Estate Event: TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2023
We promised TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2023 was going to be back bigger than ever before. On Wednesday, May 17 and Thursday, May 18, over 10,000 real estate and industry professionals from across the globe joined us for Canada’s largest real estate conference and trade show which turned out to the best REALTOR QUEST® event held since…
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Toronto By-Election 2023: Roundtable on Housing Affordability
On June 26, Toronto is holding a by-election to elect its new mayor. Over half of Torontonians polled recently by Ipsos were unhappy with how city council has addressed the problem of housing affordability, but is it fair to point the finger at city council? Or, do other levels of government bear some responsibility? On a…