GTA Housing Market Stabilizes this September


Real Estate News

By: Zoocasa Both home sales and prices are stable this September and slightly higher year over year in the Greater Toronto Housing market. The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) recently announced that sales were up 1.9 per cent to 6,455 transactions while the average selling price for September 2018 was up 2.9 per cent year over […]

October 19, 2018

What is Property Tax?


Real Estate News

By: Zoocasa Property taxes are an important consideration for home buyers, as this levy is a carrying cost that must be paid each year, and will increase or decrease along with the home’s value. These taxes are collected by the municipality in which you live, and are used to fund a number of infrastructure and […]

July 30, 2018

April Home Sales Down by Double Digits in GTA: TREB


Current Events

The April real estate numbers are in for the Greater Toronto Area, revealing another double-digit plunge for sale and prices, compared to the same time last year. Activity in the region has fallen 31.1 per cent with 7,792 homes sold, prompting prices to soften 12.4 per cent to an average of $804,584. This slower sales […]

May 3, 2018

GTA Real Estate Sales Fall 39.5% in March


Current Events

Toronto real estate sales continue to perform well below March 2017 levels, with the latest data from the regional real estate board revealing a 39.5-per-cent drop in activity. Just 7,228 homes were sold last month, a stark contrast to the record-breaking 11,954 the year prior, reports the Toronto Real Estate Board. It’s the third month […]

April 4, 2018