Ontario housing market

• Toronto experiences record population loss as more move away from city amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Over the course of the year studied, Toronto experienced a loss of 50,375 as people moved to surrounding cities, according to Statistics Canada.

  Canada

  Jan 14
• Canada’s housing market downgraded to ‘moderate’ while Hamilton still ‘vulnerable’: CMHC

  The housing market in Hamilton remains "vulnerable," as do the markets in Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria, B.C., according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

  Canada

  May 2, 2019
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• Is too much of your wealth tied up in the housing market?

  Over the past decade, Canadians have increasingly pegged their fortunes to real estate, often with the assumption that housing prices will continue to rise.

  Money

  Jan 17, 2019
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• OREA says a more open real estate bidding process benefits everyone

  In Ontario, realtors are permitted to share the price of a competing offer with another buyer, but only if all parties involved agree to the auction process.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2018
• Home prices in Ontario expected to increase moderately: CMHC

  A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says moderate economic growth in the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario generally will provide support for provincial real estate prices in 2018 and 2019.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2018
• Ontario finance minister can’t say if foreign buyer tax will affect GTA housing market

  When asked what data the decision to implement such a tax was based on, Charles Sousa cited a November 2016 Toronto Real Estate Board survey that suggested foreign buyers were involved in about five per cent of purchases.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2017
• Bill Morneau says Ontario’s housing market plan won’t be applied nationally

  "The measures around trying to reduce speculation in the market, we think, are positive," Bill Morneau said.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2017
• Why Canada wins, but many Torontonians lose, from Ontario’s new housing measures

  Measures can help tame the city's housing bubble but won't make homes affordable.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
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• Ontario government to impose 15% tax on foreign homebuyers, expand rent control

  The Ontario government will place a 15 per cent tax on non-resident foreign buyers.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
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• Why people across Canada should care about Toronto’s housing market

  If you're not living in Toronto, should you care about its housing market? Some economists say yes.

  Consumer

  Apr 18, 2017