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June 2020 Home Sales: Why Prices Did Not Crash
June 2020 TRREB report: the average home selling price rose almost 12% despite COVID-19. See why the market did not crash and what gave buyers confidence.
August 2022 TRREB Report: Why Prices Finally Turned Up
August 2022 TRREB report: sales up more than 11% from July, and average prices up for the first time since May 2022. See the full market trends.
Online Shopping Safety: 10 Smart Tips to Avoid Fraud
Online shopping safety made simple: 10 tips from Equifax, from checking the seller and using a credit card to updating antivirus and using unique passwords.
Why the BOC Kept Hiking Rates to Control Inflation
To control inflation, the Bank of Canada raised its rate by 0.75% to 3.25% on September 7, 2022. Here is what it meant for mortgages, jobs and families.
July 2020 Home Sales: Why Prices Kept Climbing
July 2020 TRREB home sales: up 49.5% from June and 29.5% year over year, with the average price up 17%. See what drove the surge and what it meant.
Interest-Free Loans Up to $40K: Unlock a Greener Home
The Canada Greener Homes Loan offered interest-free loans of up to $40K, payable over 10 years, plus grants of up to $5K. See who qualifies and how to plan.
Home Sales Analysis for August 2020: Why Prices Soared
Our home sales analysis for August 2020: TRREB sales up 40.3% year over year, average prices up over 20%, and almost 57% more new listings.
1.2 Million Immigrants: What It Meant for GTA Housing
In October 2020, Canada announced plans to welcome 1.2 million immigrants over three years. Here is what that meant for housing demand in the GTA.
Nearly New Bungalow Priced Below a Toronto Condo
A nearly new bungalow in Ingersoll listed just shy of $650K, below many Toronto condos. See its features, location and what to check before you buy.
TRREB Sales Report for October 2020: What It Revealed
TRREB sales report for October 2020: GTA sales up more than 25% from 2019, average prices up almost 14% and homes selling in about 17 days.
