Tag: demand
-
March Stats – Toronto
-
Guest Post – Working Together by Harry Fine (Ontario Paralegal)
Harry Fine is an outstanding Paralegal and Housing advocate. His bio can be viewed HERE. Harry highlights the complexities and absurdities of Ontario’s landlord and tenant law. He is a paralegal with over 15 years practicing landlord and tenant, Small Claims and Human Rights law and is a former member of the Landlord and Tenant…
-
Feb 2020 snapshot: PTBO
-
Toronto – February 2020 Stats and Update
From TRREB: “TORONTO, MARCH 4, 2020 – In line with the forecast contained in the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s recently released Market Year in Review and Outlook Report, TRREB President Michael Collins announced a very strong year-over-year sales and price growth in February 2020. Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,256 residential transactions through TRREB’s…
-
The Revival – Feb 2020: Problems need Solutions
As many of my clients and colleagues know, I think it’s sloppy to believe we can “read” someone else’s mind (although many attempt this daily by assuming they know what is going on in another’s head.) In the same vein, I am also no fan of what I call “future thinking“; this is guessing what…
-
January 2020 Peterborough Stats and a look back…
2020 update: Peterborough is HOT and for all of the right economic reasons. I will lay those out below but first let’s look by the numbers. A look back to begin with; According the Canadian Real Estate Association, “The average price of a Peterborough home jumped to $416,011 in January (2019), up from $369,715 in…
-
January 2020 T.R.R.E.B. Stats
-
Co-ownership: Riding the wave
Those readers who have been following me for some time or with whom we’ve already had conversations (if not, book here!), will know that I advocate getting your foot into the market by any means necessary. Remember it is not timing the market, it’s time in the market. There are multiple strategies to get your…
-
Peterborough Poised
Why is EVERYONE talking about Peterborough all the time???? Ok, they aren’t. But we are! And here’s why: As real estate investors we are always watching for a city about to have a boom (increase in property value!) combined with solid economic drivers. In December 2019 the avg. sale price of a home in Peterborough was…
-
Crystal Balling: Back and Forth
Many insiders sense that Toronto real estate prices are going to soar in 2020. If December 2019 is an indicator, then things are trending in their direction. Toronto home prices saw a nearly 12% jump and with fewer days on market (compared to 2018.) The market is clearly showing what I’ve been saying to clients…