Residential Market News

  • Market Continues to Balance out as Borrowing Costs Trend Higher

    Market Continues to Balance out as Borrowing Costs Trend Higher

    Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market conditions continued to evolve in response to higher borrowing costs. Similar to April results, May 2022 sales were down on a monthly and annual basis. Conversely, active listings at the end of May were up on a monthover-month and year-over-year basis. More balanced market conditions have provided buyers with…

  • April 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    April 2022 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.

  • Market Adjusts to Higher Borrowing Costs in April

    Market Adjusts to Higher Borrowing Costs in April

    The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market continued its adjustment to higher borrowing costs, with the number of transactions down on a monthly and annual basis. As has been the case with previous rate tightening cycles, some home buyers have moved to the sidelines to determine how they will reposition themselves in the marketplace given…

  • March 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    March 2022 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.

  • Average GTA Home Price Hovers at $1.3m

    Average GTA Home Price Hovers at $1.3m

    There were almost 11,000 Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales reported in March 2022, capping off the third-best March and second-best first quarter on record. Tight market conditions continued to support a double-digit annual pace of price growth, with an average selling price of $1.3 million. The average selling price dipped slightly month-over-month, bucking the…

  • February 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    February 2022 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.

  • Second Highest February Sales on Record

    Second Highest February Sales on Record

    February home sales were down compared to the all-time record in 2021, but represented the second-best result for the month of February in history. New listings dropped, but by a marginally lesser annual rate than sales, pointing to a modest move to a slightly more balanced market. Competition between buyers, however, remained tight enough to…

  • January 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    January 2022 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 Unveils Key Market Drivers For 2022 And January Numbers

    TRREB Unveils Key Market Drivers For 2022 And January Numbers

    The market outlook for 2022 is calling for strong home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) with the average selling price expected to hit a new record. The latest polling conducted for the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) by Ipsos shows detached homes are on the top of the list for buyers while…

  • December 2021 Housing Market Charts Available

    December 2021 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.

  • Record GTA Home Sales and Average Price in 2021

    Record GTA Home Sales and Average Price in 2021

    A record 121,712 sales were reported through TRREB’s MLS® System in 2021 – up 7.7 per cent from the previous 2016 high of 113,040 and up 28 per cent compared to 2020. Record demand last year was up against a constrained supply of listings, with new listings up by 6.2 per cent – a lesser…

  • GTA Home Sales Hit New November Record While Listings Drop

    GTA Home Sales Hit New November Record While Listings Drop

    Home sales reached a new record for the month of November, and the average selling price also reached a new all-time high. New listings were down substantially compared to last year for all market segments – further highlighting the inherent supply issue across all home types in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).