Residential Market News

  • GTA Home Sales and Listings Trend Downwards in July

    GTA Home Sales and Listings Trend Downwards in July

    There were 4,912 home sales reported through the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS® System in July 2022 – down by 47 per cent compared to July 2021. Following the regular seasonal trend, sales were also down compared to June. New listings also declined on a year-over-year basis in July, albeit down by a…

  • June 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    June 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 Forecasts Current Market Conditions to Remain over Summer

    TRREB Forecasts Current Market Conditions to Remain over Summer

    Higher borrowing costs continued to impact home sales in June 2022. Sales totalled 6,474 – down by 41 per cent compared to last year’s strong result. The number of transactions was also down compared to May 2022, but this is often the case due to the seasonal nature of the market.

  • May 2022 Housing Market Charts Available

    May 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 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.