The GTA housing market slowed in February, with fewer home sales, fewer new listings, and declining prices compared to the same time last year. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), many potential buyers appear to be holding off, waiting to see if prices will drop further before entering the market.
Rent prices in Toronto dipped slightly in mid-2024, giving hope for more affordable housing. Despite this small drop, rents have not fallen as much as renters were expecting and remain relatively high across the city. Here are some of the factors affecting the market:
Low Supply of Affordable Units New purpose-built rentals were completed in 2024, bu...
A conditional offer gives buyers important protections and flexibility that can make a big difference in a home purchase. Here’s why including conditions can work in your favour:
Make Informed Decisions Buying a home without conditions means committing to a major investment with limited inspection. You may only see the property once or twice, and wha...
Toronto home sales have started the year off slowly, as buyers continue to navigate affordability challenges, economic uncertainty, and shifting interest rate conditions.
According to the board’s latest report, January home sales dropped 19.3% compared to the same month last year. The average selling price also fell, sliding 6.5% from $1.04 million...
While renting offers flexibility, many people eventually feel ready to take the next step toward ownership. If you’re wondering whether now is the right time, here are six signs it might be.
1. Your Rent Keeps Rising
Rent increases make it harder to cover monthly expenses and save for the future. Unlike rent, owning a home builds equity, and in many...
Building a home gym doesn’t require a spare room or a costly renovation. With a little creativity and the right equipment, even a small condo, townhouse, or cozy corner can become a functional workout space. These practical tips will help you design a gym that is affordable, organized, and tailored to your routine.