The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market began 2026 with a shift in tempo, as January saw a correction in both sales activity and pricing. The number of sales reported was down 19.3% compared to January 2025, driven primarily by…
Rental rates in the Greater Toronto Area continue to decline despite a recent increase in transactions. The number of condominium apartments that leased in the fourth quarter of 2025 was up 16% year-over-year, to 13,687 from 11,802, outpacing growth in…
Toronto city staff have recommended a 2.2% property tax hike in its 2026 budget. This breaks down to a 0.7% increase to the residential property tax and a 1.5% increase to the city building levy. The softer tax rate, if…
2025 closed on a positive note for purchasers in the Greater Toronto Area, as the housing market shifted toward improved affordability. Year-over-year, the average selling price for the month fell 5.1% to $1,006,735. With sales also down by nearly 9%…
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market recorded another soft month in November, as homebuyers remained on the sidelines awaiting more positive economic news. The region’s average sale price declined to $1,039,458, a drop of 1.3% compared to October. Notably,…
Toronto garbage collection and water rates are set to increase above the inflation rate in the new year. City council has approved a 3.75% hike in fees, to kick in Jan. 1. The increase is considered interim until the 2026…
The City of Toronto will soon no longer manage recycling for residential customers. A private company will take over this service on Jan. 1. This transition is required under provincial legislation. All requests for residential blue bin recycling services, including…
Home sales continued to show strength in October, building on the boost in activity seen in September. Sales activity in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rose more than 10% month-over-month, representing 546 additional transactions and marking the third-highest monthly total…
Toronto officials have proposed new supports to help property owners protect their homes from basement flooding. Key changes to the Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program include: Increasing the maximum subsidy per property to $6,650 from $3,400 Increasing backwater valve and…
In the Greater Toronto Area, average home prices were up 3.6% month-over-month in September, but this does not mean sellers now have the advantage. While figures indicate a more balanced market than in August, it’s still very much in favour…
Clare Tattersall
Sales Representative
Direct: 647.625.3282
Office: 416.762.8255
Email: clare@realtorontowest.com
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
2320 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON M6S 1P2
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