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Market beginning to favour sellers, number of listings is lagging - TREB says there were 9,989 sales in May, up 18.9 per cent from the 15-year low in May 2018, while ... More

Homeowners wanting to maximize the appraisal value of their home should think about outside space.

The Ontario Real Estate Association is making more than three dozen recommendations to the provincial government on how it should update the rules governing realtors, including ... More

More than a quarter of properties listed for sale in the Greater Toronto Area are advertised as being vacant, up 17 per cent year-over-year.

A survey of more than 750 real estate agents across Canada has revealed the top things home sellers can do to maximize the value of their home. 

In the face of a correction in Toronto’s housing market, sellers aren’t panicking and prices in Toronto continue to hold steady.

Despite rising interest and qualifying rates, the luxury sector of the housing market should remain largely unaffected.

Canada’s real estate market will hit a slow patch in 2018 as tighter mortgage stress tests apply pressure and the impact could be exacerbated if an expected interest rate ... More

What houses sold for in the past is hidden behind an MLS firewall but this may change and enable buyers to make better decisions

According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national home sales posted a small gain in August 2017.

The basic lesson: A property is worth what a buyer is willing to pay

Finance Minister Bill Morneau says last October’s sweeping mortgage rule changes aimed at cooling Canada’s housing market have successfully dampened high-risk ... More

Toronto in mid-August feels like a city waiting with bated breath. The real estate market is drowsy and buyers and sellers are anxious to ... More

Toronto Real Estate Board President Tim Syrianos, in his first release as TREB President, announced TREB residential MLS® sales, listings and price statistics for ... More

For the last three years, analysts have been predicting a Canadian housing crash and ensuing recession, yet the economy continues to chug along and house prices are still ... More

Around 10 million Canadians say they have experienced moderate to high levels of income volatility in the past year.

Buyers in the Toronto Region can expect mad competition for homes to continue.

Canadians who have sold their homes last year have been mandated to report the transaction to the Canada Revenue Agency.

According to the Interior Design Show, the following will be the top 10 design trends for 2017 inspiring the direction of design for the year to come.

House hunters in the Toronto region paid about $144,000 more - about 23 per cent more - to purchase a home this November than those who bought the same month last year, ... More

For Canadians who are planning to release their homes to the highly competitive real estate market, they need to be aware of the tax implications of the recent regulatory ... More

Evidence of the ongoing crackdown by the tax authorities on Canada’s red hot residential real estate sector is everywhere, from recently updated statistics that show ... More

A room’s size is sometimes a matter of perception, and the paint color on the walls has a lot to with that perception. Some colors can actually make a room appear ... More

The Royal LePage House Price Survey released today showed double-digit increases in the year-over-year price of homes in 10 of the 13 regions surveyed in the Greater ... More

According to Statistics Canada, 69 per cent of Canadians own homes, so most of us have reason to worry about the fate of the housing market. Landlords, in particular, make a ... More

In the heart of Toronto’s overheated housing market, where the average detached home now sells for more than $1 million, Harper vowed to make life better not for those ... More

When you're considering a major home improvement project, consider how it will impact the resale value of your home. Some home improvements are good investments ... More

Canada’s ageing housing stock together with influence from TV shows has led to more spending on renovations. Figures from the Altus Group show that Canadian households ... More

The stronger Canadian jobs market have given a boost to the real estate sector according to the latest market survey from Royal LePage.

Toronto’s home prices may still have a ways to climb. The average sale price in June was nearly $640,000, or 12.3 per cent higher than a year earlier, according to the ... More