Tag: Toronto housing market
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Toronto Real Estate Market Update – June 2025
The Toronto housing market is stabilizing in June 2025 as high interest rates, rising inventory, and shifting buyer demand cool what was once Canada’s hottest real estate scene. While some property types are seeing modest price declines, Toronto real estate remains expensive and competitive in key neighborhoods. 📊 Toronto Housing Prices – June 2025 According…
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Toronto Proposes Down Payment Assistance for High Earners in the 80th Income Percentile
Toronto is considering a new housing initiative that could help higher-income earners in the 80th percentile of incomes buy homes by providing down payment assistance. This program aims to make homeownership more attainable for residents who earn between $125,000 and $150,000 annually but still struggle to afford homes in the city’s competitive market. If implemented,…
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Buying vs. Renting in Ontario: What Makes More Financial Sense in 2024?
As Ontario’s real estate market continues to evolve, the age-old question of whether to buy or rent has never been more relevant. With property prices fluctuating and interest rates affecting mortgage affordability, the decision between buying and renting can have significant financial implications. To help navigate this complex decision, we’ve gathered insights from financial planners…
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Major Developers Join Toronto’s ‘Housing Now’ Initiative to Tackle Housing Crisis
The City of Toronto’s dedicated housing agency, CreateTO, recently provided an update on the ‘Housing Now’ initiative, revealing significant involvement from some of the city’s biggest developers. This collaboration aims to address the city’s housing shortage and affordability crisis. Notable developers like KingSett Capital, Greenwin, Tridel, Kilmer-Tricon, Ellis Don, and Windmill are key players in…
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1 in 5 Toronto Renters Spend Over Half Their Income on Rent, According to a New Report
Toronto’s housing market crisis is not limited to soaring home values that price residents out of ownership; renting is also becoming increasingly unaffordable. A recent report by Royal LePage reveals that nearly one in five Toronto renters now spend more than half of their monthly income on rent, highlighting the severity of the city’s affordability…
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