by Daniel Foch | Jan 16, 2025 | Columnists
CREA released their December statistics along with their hallmark annual optimism heading into January. The big question on everyone’s mind is whether or not that optimism is warranted moving into 2025’s real estate market. CREA also seems to feel that we can see a...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 10, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
As we reflect on 2024’s market, I can’t help but draw parallels to another pivotal moment in Toronto’s real estate history: the dramatic correction of the early 1990s. Back then, Toronto experienced what many considered unthinkable: a six-year...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 24, 2024 | News
Canada’s once unstoppable population growth is finally tapping the brakes, and the ripple effects are beginning to surface—most notably in the country’s rental markets. In a significant shift that could reshape the dynamics of Canada’s real estate landscape, the...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 17, 2024 | Columnists
Canadian real estate had all of the hallmarks of a great comeback story. Interest rates are falling. House prices are down from the peak. Affordability is returning to the market. The government was throwing policy at the housing problem, despite warnings from the...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Greater Toronto Area real estate market is beginning to show signs of renewed energy, though the picture remains uncertain. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s latest Market Watch report, a 40.1 per cent year-over-year increase in home sales...