7/17/2023 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Average rent prices hit a record high in June, driven higher by strong population growth and continued demand outpacing new supply. ... More
2/18/2020 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Canadian renters are facing larger monthly payments in many markets according to a new report. ... More
2/13/2020 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in big cities increased by 3.9%, clocking the fastest growth since 2001. ... More
10/3/2019 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 10,800 condominium apartment rentals through TREB’s MLS® ... More
8/17/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Marti Philp
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Exceptional job growth in the Greater Toronto Area, along with consistently high immigration, has spurred strong rental demand through the first half of 2019. ... More
6/28/2019 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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The average monthly rental rate in Canada increased by four per cent in May following two months of declines, but demand for apartments is expected to remain strong according to a ... More
2/6/2019 | Posted in Toronto News by Marti Philp
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The Greater Toronto Area’s tech sector, the fastest growing in North America, expected to attract young professionals in greater numbers this year. ... More
11/28/2018 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Canada added 37,000 apartments this year, but demand rose by even more to 50,000 units. ... More
5/17/2018 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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The cost of renting an apartment is climbing rapidly in many of Canada's largest cities, led by Toronto and nearby places, new data shows. ... More
1/17/2018 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Marti Philp
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Suburban allure has largely become a thing of the past, but in the Greater Toronto Area - where the cost of housing grows astronomically by the month - the outskirts are becoming ... More
10/13/2017 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Competition in Toronto's condo rental market has become so fierce that bidding wars are on the ... More
9/1/2017 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Marti Philp
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Ontario tenants will have additional protection from eviction starting Friday, September 1, 2017; when a landlord ends a tenancy to have family members move in, people evicted ... More
8/6/2017 | Posted in Home Owners by Marti Philp
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A rental suite is a great way to help homeowners meet their mortgage payments at a time when home prices are creeping ever upward in some parts of Canada. ... More
1/25/2017 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Marti Philp
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Homeowners could recoup the purchase price of their homes faster through short-term rentals such as Airbnb compared to a long-term rental strategy. ... More
1/17/2017 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Those hoping to become first-time buyers in the Greater Toronto Area are under increasing pressure as soaring rents make saving for a downpayment tougher. ... More
10/17/2016 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Toronto’s rental market is the hottest it has been in years, with bidding wars breaking out and rents soaring, according to a new study that predicts Ottawa’s new ... More
10/17/2016 | Posted in Rental Market by Marti Philp
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Airbnb Canada's public policy manager Alexandra Dagg told Metro Morning that she'd like to see the city of Toronto create regulations that target "professional" ... More
10/15/2016 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Marti Philp
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For many young professionals chasing the dream of home ownership, "I'll be renting forever" is a common lament as real estate prices in ... More
10/8/2016 | Posted in Home Owners by Marti Philp
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Earlier this week, Finance Minister Bill Morneau introduced tax changes that were aimed primarily at foreign investors in Canadian real estate to ensure they abide by our existing ... More
9/28/2016 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Marti Philp
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The real estate world is a scary place for first-time homebuyers. Rent or buy? City or suburbs? Can we even afford anything in this market? ... More
9/13/2016 | Posted in Home Owners by Marti Philp
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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 smaller, ... More
9/2/2016 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Marti Philp
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Renting as the primary mode of residence among Canada’s young adults is projected to become more and more common in the coming years, with purpose-build rental stock ... More
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