by Daniel Foch | Jan 17, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The recent history of Canadian real estate has been full of surprises. In 2022, we saw the biggest price drop in Canadian history. In 2023, we followed that up with the strongest spring market in Canadian history when measured by price growth from January to May. We...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Since the peak in 2022, Toronto’s real estate market has been in a funk. Over that period of time, we’ve seen a few key themes emerge: A decrease in price, which later stabilized into a sideways market with typical seasonal patterns A decrease in sales, which has...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 18, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Canadian real estate market is in a recession — a place it’s been for well over a year now. This means that the amount of earnings available within the industry has been in contraction, regardless of what’s happening elsewhere in the economy. As acknowledged by...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 6, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Great Toronto Area (GTA) real estate market remained in a slump in November. Monthly sales reached numbers not seen since 2008, a year in which just 3,640 properties sold in November on the Toronto real estate board. This year, the market saw 4,236 homes sell in...
by Daniel Foch | Nov 18, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
It seems that the interest rate reality is finally catching up to the Canadian housing market, with very few positive data points to report when it comes to home sales in October 2023, as the Canadian Real Estate Association reports. Sales up from 2022, down...
