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Statement from Ontario’s Nine Largest REALTOR® Associations on Letter to Minister Crawford Regarding RECO and iPro Realty
Today, Ontario’s nine largest REALTOR® associations, representing more than 95,000 of the nearly 100,000 REALTORS® across the province, sent a joint letter to the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement, the Honourable Stephen Crawford, in support of his government’s firm stance on the Real Estate Council of Ontario’s (RECO) operations and handling…
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TRREB Statement on Provincial $1.6 Billion Infrastructure Top-up
Premier Doug Ford announced today at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference an additional $1.6 billion top-up to the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP). This funding provides municipalities with more resources to build the essential roads, bridges, and water systems that make new housing possible. This is another positive step by the province…
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TRREB CEO Talks Technology at International MLS Forum in Toronto
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) is welcoming the world to the third annual International MLS Forum. This two-day global real estate event brings together cross-border collaboration, MLS® innovation, and the exchange of ideas. It takes place at the Westin Harbour Castle on September 25 and 26. “After attending the inaugural International MLS Forum in Paris two…
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TRREB Applauds Premier Ford’s Comments on Ontario Housing Affordability
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) welcomes Premier Doug Ford’s recent remarks emphasizing the urgent need to reduce the tax burden on homebuyers, including potential reductions to the HST, development charges (DCs), and other associated costs. TRREB has long advocated for these reforms, most recently in our Fair Taxes on Ontario Homes report, which calls for…
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July 2025 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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GTA Numbers Show Strongest July Home Sales in Four Years
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) experienced the best home sales result for the month of July since 2021. Sales were also up relative to listings, suggesting a modest tightening in the market compared to last year. “Improved affordability, brought about by lower home prices and borrowing costs is starting to translate into increased home sales.…
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Behind the Screens: The Impact of Technology on Real Estate
From browsing listings on your phone to signing documents digitally, real estate today looks different than it did just ten years ago. Technology continues to reshape nearly every step of the process. Even as tools become more advanced, working with a trusted REALTOR® is still essential. REALTORS® bring local expertise, negotiation skills, and professional guidance…
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June 2025 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: More Interest Rate Cuts and a Trade Deal Would Further Improve Home Sales
Ownership housing affordability continued to improve in June 2025. Average selling prices and borrowing costs remained lower than last year’s levels. However, despite some month-over-month momentum, many would-be homebuyers remained on the sidelines due to economic uncertainty. “The GTA housing market continued to show signs of recovery in June. With more listings available, buyers are…
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2025 Scholarship Winners: Investing in Tomorrow
At TRREB, we believe in the power of education and the importance of supporting the next generation. Our Past President’s Scholarship awards reflect this commitment, providing talented secondary school students with the financial assistance they need as they pursue higher education. Since 2007, 81 students have received a total of $286,500 in TRREB scholarships to…
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TRREB Urges Peel Regional Council to Reduce and Defer DCs
TRREB is urging Peel Regional Council to consider reducing its share of residential development charges (DCs) by 50 per cent and defer collecting payment to occupancy. Deferral to occupancy aligns with the recent passing of Bill 17, Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025, which is now in effect, while the DC rate cut…
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From Search to Sold: Essential Tips for First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. From navigating mortgage pre-approvals to making that final offer, there is a lot to manage. One of the best first steps you can take is working with a trusted REALTOR®. Partnering with a licensed professional who understands the homebuying process eliminates the guesswork…