MARCH’S TIGHTER CONDITIONS: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET
There were 7,187 home sales reported in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) this March. The average price across housing types was $788,335. While March’s sales statistics have remained relatively flat year-over-year, the average sale price has risen. Current conditions On a year-over-year basis, March’s 2019 sales activity in the GTA has remained relatively steady reporting […]
Your Guide to Bennington Heights
Bennington Heights is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in Toronto, and for good reason. Nestled into the Don River Valley Ravine, this exclusive East York enclave provides both solitude and natural beauty. Area residents enjoy elegant single-family homes, immaculately-landscaped lawns, and gently-curving streets. Take a walk along Bennington Heights Drive, and you’ll immediately realize […]
FEBRUARY’S CONDITIONS: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MARKET
There were 5,025 home sales reported in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) this February. The average price across housing types was $780,397. These numbers reflect some of the ongoing issues that have been impacting the market over the last two years… Current conditions On a year-over-year basis, February’s sales activity in the GTA was down. […]
The Calm Before the Spring: What’s Happening in Toronto’s Market?
Forecasts Were in the Right Ballpark “When TREB released its Outlook for 2018, the forecast anticipated a slow start to the year compared to the historically high sales count reported in the winter and early spring of 2017,” says Tim Syrianos, the Toronto Real Estate Board President. These forecasts were right on cue. This February, sales activity was relatively slow. With […]
An Indicative January: What’s Happening in Toronto’s Market?
2017’s record-breaking January stays on top This January was nothing to sneeze at – but it wasn’t quite enough to unseat 2017’s January as one of the busiest sales months ever. That isn’t to say that this January had nothing going for it. More than 8,500 new listings were added to MLS last month. That’s […]
2017 Year in Review: What Happened in Toronto’s Market?
A record-setting number of sales in…2016. It’s no surprise that Toronto’s 2017 sales numbers pale in comparison to the record-setting 2016. There were almost 20% fewer sales throughout the year in comparison to 2016, with many buyers waiting for prices to bottom out and sellers holding out for long-term price growth. The slower activity is […]
5 Contemporary Art Galleries to Visit This Month
Toronto is full of culture and creativity, from the architecture of its buildings to the art that hangs within them. When you think of exclusive art galleries in Toronto, you might immediately think of iconic venues like the AGO or ROM, but there are so many more options to explore. Trendy, intimate, and cutting-edge, here […]
How to Build Your Luxury Real Estate Portfolio
Investing is an art, and becoming an investor is its own discipline. If you’re just getting started, or looking to build an even stronger portfolio, investing in luxury real estate is an exciting avenue for opportunity. After all, you’re dealing with investing in some of the best properties in the world – stakes are high, […]
The Most Exclusive Restaurants in Toronto
Need to make dinner plans? The most exclusive restaurants in Toronto might not be easy to find, but they’re certainly worth it. Sure, you could spend a bunch of cash on a filet mignon or Kobe beef, but does that mean it’s the best? Find out by getting a table for two at one of […]
Investment in the Sky: The Pros and Cons of Penthouses
It doesn’t get any better than the penthouse. Expansive views, high ceilings, and the feeling of seclusion that you don’t often get in high rises are all great reasons to invest. But it’s not all good news. Penthouses have their downsides too, especially when it comes to purchasing. Here we evaluate the pros and cons […]