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  • December 2024 Housing Market Charts Available

    December 2024 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.

  • Housing Market Gets More Affordable in 2024 with Lower Rates and Prices

    Housing Market Gets More Affordable in 2024 with Lower Rates and Prices

    The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market experienced a transitionary year in 2024. Annual sales were up slightly compared to 2023, and new listings were up significantly year-over-year. Buyers benefited from substantial negotiating power on price, especially in the condominium apartment market. Average selling prices in 2024 dipped in comparison to 2023 as a result.…

  • November 2024 Housing Market Charts Available

    November 2024 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.

  • GTA Home Sales Up Substantially in November

    GTA Home Sales Up Substantially in November

    Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales increased strongly on a year-over-year basis in November 2024. Many buyers benefitted from more affordable market conditions brought about by lower borrowing costs. New listings were also up compared to November 2023, but by a much lesser annual rate. This meant that market conditions tightened, resulting in overall average…

  • October 2024 Housing Market Charts Available

    October 2024 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.

  • Sales and Average Selling Price Increases in October

    Sales and Average Selling Price Increases in October

    Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales increased strongly year-over-year in October 2024. Over the same period, new listings were up, but by a lesser annual rate. The result was tighter market conditions compared to October 2023. The average selling price was up slightly on an annual basis. “While we are still early in the Bank…

  • Condo Average Prices Drop Slightly in Q3 2024

    Condo Average Prices Drop Slightly in Q3 2024

    Relatively high borrowing costs continue to impact the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) condominium apartment market segment in the third quarter of 2024. Sales were down on a year-over-year basis. Over the same period, the number of listings was up. This resulted in more choice and, therefore, negotiating power for buyers and a slightly lower average…

  • Condo Rental Transactions Continue to Increase in Q3 2024

    Condo Rental Transactions Continue to Increase in Q3 2024

    Strong population growth in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continue to drive marked year-over-year growth in condo rental transactions reported through TRREB’s MLS® System in the third quarter of 2024. Over the same period, the number of condo apartments listed for rent increased by a greater rate than transactions, providing more choice for renters and…

  • September 2024 Housing Market Charts Available

    September 2024 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.

  • TRREB: September Home Sales Improve Over Last Year

    TRREB: September Home Sales Improve Over Last Year

    Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales increased year-over-year in September. Buyers were starting to take advantage of more affordable market conditions brought about by interest rate cuts and lower home prices. “As buyers take advantage of changes to mortgage lending guidelines and borrowing costs trend lower, home sales will steadily increase in relation to population…

  • TRREB Applauds Federal Government Mortgage Reforms

    TRREB Applauds Federal Government Mortgage Reforms

    The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) welcomes the changes to mortgage rules announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland. TRREB strongly supports the extension of 30-year insured mortgage amortizations to all first-time homebuyers which was limited to first time purchasers of new builds, and increasing the price cap for insured…

  • August 2024 Housing Market Charts Available

    August 2024 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.