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  1. Feb 23, 2022 · Exceptional gains in Greater Toronto housing market fuelled by rapid population growth, land scarcity and low interest rates Average price increased more than 450 per cent, while unit sales have doubled since 1996

    • What Happened in 2016?
    • Immigration Impact in 2018/2019
    • The Pandemic Era: Condos
    • Prices Never Drop: Not True!
    • Signs History Could Repeat Itself

    The cause and effect of Toronto housing prices shows us some interesting facts, especially when we look at what was happening in 2016. At that time, we had the perfect trifecta of a strong economy, low borrowing rates and low unemployment. That made it easier for people to afford homes, so it helped create an upward momentum for Toronto housing pri...

    When we look at 2018 and 2019, the records show we actually did build enough GTA housing to keep up with the population increase. But what also happened was an increase in net immigration which was over 252,873 new residents. As we unknowingly approached the pandemic era, immigration numbers were about to drop dramatically. Unfortunately, the drop ...

    The condo market was impacted in several ways once the pandemic hit: 1. Roughly 21,000 short-term landlords in Toronto chose to sell or change to a long-term rental strategy 2. More inventory for condo rentals reduced competition and provided a window of opportunity for affordable rents for some lucky tenants 3. Short-term landlords who decided to ...

    Just so we don’t provide a false sense of security, we’d like to point out that real estate prices do drop — even in Toronto. The last crash was back in 1989 when Toronto housing prices had peaked at what back then was the unheard-of cost of $ $273,698. Prices fell for a seven-year period, bottoming out in 1996 at $198,150. In fact, GTA house price...

    This history lesson shows us the 90s were not just about big hair and bad fashion. It serves as a reminder that the contributing factors that broke the proverbial bubble back then are eerily close to what we are seeing today: 1. People hoping to get in on the real estate market before interest rates rise, impacting inventory 2. Fears of inflation c...

  2. Mar 2, 2020 · According to statistics published by the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) at the time, in January 2010 the average sale price of a home in the Greater Toronto Area was $409,058. In the final month of the decade, December 2019, that average sale price had risen to $837,788 – an incredible 104.8% increase.

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · A report from condominium research firm Urbanation this week showed sales of new condo units in The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) reaching levels reminiscent of the late 1990s in the first three months of the year, with just 1,461 new condo units sold.

  4. Jan 30, 2024 · Toronto's real estate market is trying to recuperate from an unprecedented year of paltry sales numbers and, for some property types, falling prices that still haven't had any impact on...

    • Becky Robertson
  5. Jan 5, 2022 · According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board , 121,712 sales were reported through its MLS® System in 2021 -- up an astounding 28% from 2020's already hot market and some 7.7% over the previous record high set in 2016.

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  7. Jan 4, 2024 · Last year was the worst year for Toronto area home sales since 2000, according to data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board.

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