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
2/14/2023 | Posted in Canada Living by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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As Canada prepares to ramp up immigration levels, a new report says the country will need to build 50 per cent more housing than what's already being planned.
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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
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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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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7/18/2022 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The trend in housing starts was 258,295 units in June, up from 252,444 units in May, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This trend measure is a ... More
2/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The national trend in housing starts essentially held steady in January.
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1/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There was a decline in the 6-month moving trend in Canadian housing starts in December.
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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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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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9/18/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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According to a recent BILD report, these charges make a significant impact on affordability.
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7/11/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canadian housing starts trended higher in June, primarily due to higher trending row and apartment starts, in urban areas.
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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
6/6/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There was some better news for the new homes market in the Greater Toronto Area in April as sales jumped 123% year-over-year.
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4/30/2019 | Posted in Home Buyers by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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If you’re considering a custom-built home, here’s everything you need to know.
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4/22/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Toronto’s construction industry may have just averted a calamity.
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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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3/20/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The construction of new homes in Canada will continue to decline for the next two years as the economy slows and higher interest rates weigh on consumers, according to a new ... More
2/27/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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BILD announced earlier this week that GTA new home sales volume increased by 14% annually in January, reaching 1,362 transactions.
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2/1/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Investment property sales in the GTA had their second-highest year ever at $21.1 billion, but the figure drawing the most attention in Altus Group’s Flash Greater ... More
1/17/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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In the not so distant past, Canadian contractors were building more single-family homes than multi-family homes, such as condo apartments.
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1/10/2019 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Sales of new homes should be positive in 2019 despite the challenges of affordability and interest rates.
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1/2/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new-home sales and new project openings’ activities were back to typical levels in November after posting relatively strong results in ... More
12/12/2018 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The trend in housing starts was 210,038 units in November 2018, compared to 206,460 units in October 2018, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation ... More
12/12/2018 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) is at risk of missing provincial population targets, according to a report released today. This would potentially result ... More
11/28/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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October brought some positives for the new homes market in the Greater Toronto Area with sales and openings gaining.
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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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11/7/2018 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Income, employment support demand for housing, but they're expected to slow, agency says. Rising mortgage rates are also expected to affect housing demand and the ... More
10/28/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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There was an improvement in sales of newly-built homes in the Greater Toronto Area last month.
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8/8/2018 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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The value of Canadian building permits unexpectedly dropped by 2.3 percent in June from May on weakness in the residential sector, Statistics Canada data indicated on ... More
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