Vancouver’s Housing Market is Gloomy – Yet Unaffordable For Household Incomes Of $120,000 Yearly The housing numbers out of Vancouver, once among the world’s hottest real estate markets, are getting more dismal with each passing month. Sales in April, 2019 were the lowest in 24 years for a month that typically kicks […]
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Interest Rate up inject to homebuyers’ challenges, more first-time buyers may not qualify
The interest rate up and third Bank of Canada rate hike this year could shut more first-time buyers out of the Toronto region’s housing market. It will increase hundreds of dollars to some homeowners’ challenge mortgage payments. More first-time buyers may not qualify for mortgage. The central bank has raised its key lending […]
Analyzing condo investors of Toronto market, a new study finds
What are the characteristics of the new pre-construction condo buyers in Toronto’s property market? These buyers buy out the most and best condo units in the condo building towers during the pre-sales period from the hundred of new condo builders across Toronto area. Close to 50 per cent (50%) of the mortgages […]
GTA home sales went down 40% in March, 2018 when compared to March, 2017
GTA home sales went down 40% in March, 2018, and the average price also declined by 14 per cent, according to the latest Toronto Real Estate Board report. TREB reported 7,228 residential transactions in March, 2018 in the GTA, a large decrease from the record 11,954 sales reported in March 2017. The monthly […]
Real estate prices are declining in Toronto, is a market crash in the wind
Post Title: Real estate prices are declining in Toronto, is a market crash in the wind Max Seal’s Comments: The title of this post says it all. In March, 2018, the media reporters are competing for catchy “going-down-the-hole” negative headlines to describe crashing of Toronto housing prices. Just 1 year ago back in […]