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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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TRREB REALTOR® QUEST: Call for Speakers
Help us spread the word. We’re looking for speakers for TRREB REALTOR® QUEST, Canada’s largest real estate conference and trade show, taking place on May 15 & 16, 2024 at the Toronto Congress Centre. TRREB is seeking experienced thought leaders and industry experts to present on emerging trends relating to technology, law, and marketing, or…
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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…
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Sealing the Deal on Pre-Construction Purchases
How does buying a pre-construction property, be it a condo or single-family home, differ from buying a home on the resale market? Buyers wanting to avoid painful or expensive surprises need to understand the differences. David Young, TRREB instructor and real estate lawyer with Sorbara Law, joins TRREB Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer to break…
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Five Reasons to Get Excited About TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2023
Are you ready for TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2023? Join thousands of REALTORS® at the Toronto Congress Centre on May 17 and 18 to expand your knowledge, make new connections, and recharge your professional batteries. From incredible keynote speakers to the speaker series, there’s no shortage of reasons to be excited about Canada’s largest real estate conference and trade…
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Buying and Selling Tenanted Properties, the Legal Way
How can buyers, sellers, and real estate agents stay on the right side of the law when dealing with tenanted properties? Bita di Lisi — property manager, real estate broker, licensed paralegal, and owner of Stonegate Legal Services — sits down with Ready to Real Estate host and TRREB Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer to…