3/2/2023 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The federal government's foreign buyer ban aimed at making housing more affordable for Canadians is creating uncertainty for real estate developers, forcing some to put ... More

Canada's foreign buyer ban putting housing developments on hold

  10/24/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The GTA new home market was very slow in September, with overall sales well below the 10-year average and inventories low, but rising slightly, the Building Industry and Land ... More

New home market very slow in September, inventory rose

  9/28/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Sales levels of condos and single-family homes were more than 80 per cent lower than last August, says the homebuilders’ association.

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New construction home buyers vanish as interest rates rise

  9/16/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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A decline in multi-unit urban starts contributed to a slower month overall, according to the latest data from CMHC.

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Canada housing starts drop in August

  8/23/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Monthly price gains are at their lowest in two years

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StatCan highlights slowdown in home price growth

  5/26/2022 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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However, some asset classes continue to boom compared with before the pandemic

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Slowdown now apparent in GTA new home market

  3/24/2020 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Building construction investment in Canada edged higher in January with a 0.5% rise compared to the previous month.

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Investment in residential construction was flat in January

  1/7/2020 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There was strong demand for newly built homes in the Greater Toronto Area in November, the latest month of data released by Altus Group.

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GTA new homes market busier than normal: BILD

  12/10/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There were some slight increases but the 6-month trend was essentially unchanged

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Canadian housing starts were flat in November says CMHC

  11/5/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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New single-family home sales in the Greater Toronto Area increase a whopping 283%

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No signs of overheating in the GTA's new home market

  10/8/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities rose 6.1% to $9.0 billion in August, largely because of increases in multi-family and industrial permits. Gains ... More

There was a 19% jump for multifamily building permits in August

  6/27/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There was strong activity in the Greater Toronto Area’s new homes market in May: 4,794 new homes were sold in the month, up 94% ... More

New GTA home sales jumped 94% in May compared to a year earlier

  3/27/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Yet sales were still well below the 10-year average, while benchmark prices showed slight moderation from the previous month.

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GTA new single-family home sales jumped 147% in February

  11/13/2018 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The increase came as the annual pace of urban starts climbed by 8.6 per cent in October to 191,964 units.

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Annual pace of housing starts picked up in October, topping economists' expectations

  7/6/2018 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canada's steel tariffs will significantly increase the prices of structural steel products.

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Condo buyers will bear the brunt of Canada-U.S. trade war

  12/10/2017 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts picked up in November, with condo building in Toronto driving the trend.  

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Housing starts near 10-year high on Toronto condo boom

  8/10/2017 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The federal housing agency says home construction picked up last month. The annual pace of urban home construction increased by 5.5 per cent to 206,122 units, driven by a ... More

Home construction picks up in July, driven by buildings, condos, CMHC says

  1/10/2017 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the seasonally adjusted annual pace of housing starts in December came in at 207,041 units, up from 187,273 in November.

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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in Canada picks up in December

  7/8/2015 | Posted in New Developments by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canadian building permits fell more than economists forecast in May, with declines across all major types of projects from hospitals to condominiums and industrial sites.

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Canada's May building permits fall, declines across all major projects
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