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  • Tight GTA Housing Market Conditions Sustain Strong Price Growth

    Tight GTA Housing Market Conditions Sustain Strong Price Growth

    September marked the transition from the slower summer market to the busier fall market in the in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Every year, we generally see an uptick in sales, average selling price and listings after Labour Day, and September 2021 was no different. Sales increased relative to August and were also at the…

  • GTA Housing Demand Remains Strong In August

    GTA Housing Demand Remains Strong In August

    The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) is reporting the third-best sales result on record for the month of August. While the market has taken its regular summer breather, it is clear that the demand for ownership housing remains strong. At the same time, the supply of listings is down. The result has been tighter…

  • July Numbers Show Strong Demand Continues For Home Ownership In GTA

    July Numbers Show Strong Demand Continues For Home Ownership In GTA

    With almost 9,400 sales reported in July 2021, demand for ownership housing remained well-above average for the time of year despite being below the record July result set a year earlier. Market conditions actually tightened relative to July 2020, with sales accounting for a greater share of new listings compared to last year. The sellers’…

  • Q2 Rental Transactions Double Year-over-year; Average Rents Still Lower

    Q2 Rental Transactions Double Year-over-year; Average Rents Still Lower

    The number of condominium apartment rental transactions in Q2 2021 was more than double the number reported in Q2 2020. The number of rentals was also up compared to Q1 2021 by 13.3 per cent. Growth in rental transactions also outstripped growth in the number of units listed, both on a year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter basis.

  • Strong Condo Demand Continued in Q2 2021

    Strong Condo Demand Continued in Q2 2021

    Second quarter 2021 GTA condominium apartment sales were up substantially compared to Q2 2020, but ebbed slightly compared to Q1 2021, following the broader market trend. Competition between buyers continued to accelerate compared to last year, which led to year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter average price increases.

  • TRREB Updates Its Sales Forecast and Average List Price Upwards

    TRREB Updates Its Sales Forecast and Average List Price Upwards

    June home sales were up compared to last year, but remained below the March 2021 peak and were lower than the number of transactions reported for May 2021, consistent with the regular seasonal trend. The average selling price in June increased by double digits compared to last year as well, but the annual rate of…