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7/15/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The number of home sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems rose 2.8% on a month-over-month basis in June 2025, building on the 3.5% gain recorded in May. ... More

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7/14/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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More than a quarter of Canadian renters considered buying before signing or renewing their current lease, according to a new Royal LePage survey, but most ultimately chose to ... More

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7/14/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Canada’s big banks are divided on how much further the Bank of Canada will cut, with RBC now saying the rate has likely bottomed, while others still expect more easing ... More

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7/10/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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While optimism is building in some parts of Canada for a rebound in the real estate market, condominium dwellers wanting to move up to a larger space face tough choices amid ... More

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7/8/2025 | Posted in Rental Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Canada’s housing agency says advertised rents in some major cities are easing due to factors such as increased supply and slower immigration, but renters are still not ... More

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7/4/2025 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The GTA housing market continued to show signs of recovery in June. With more listings available, buyers are taking advantage of  ... More

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7/3/2025 | Posted in Home Buyers by Jonathan Bradshaw
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RBC says interest rate cuts are helping, but many markets remain out of reach ... More

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6/25/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Renewing mortgages at higher rates and low affordability weigh on Canadian housing market prospects ... More

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6/24/2025 | Posted in Canada Living by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Economists weigh in on whether a summer rate cut could be on the table after latest inflation figures ... More

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6/17/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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New report challenges expectations for further rate reductions ... More

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6/16/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Canadian home sales rose 3.6 per cent between April and May, marking their first gain since November, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association’s (CREA) latest ... More

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6/16/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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CMHC isn't sounding the alarm on the mortgage outlook, but its deputy chief economist flagged some 'warning signs' as Trump's tariff chaos continues ... More

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6/11/2025 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Ontario’s financial accountability officer says in a report today that the province’s housing starts for the first quarter of this year were at the lowest levels since ... More

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6/10/2025 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The federal government’s plan to eliminate the GST on first-time homebuyers’ purchases of most new homes may actually lead to higher prices, a new report says. ... More

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6/4/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%, with the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%. ... More

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6/4/2025 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market experienced an improvement in affordability in May 2025 relative to the same period a year earlier. With sales down and listings up, ... More

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6/4/2025 | Posted in Toronto News by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Toronto home prices ticked up after five straight months of declines as Canada-US trade tensions eased and valuations at their lowest point in four years began to tempt buyers. ... More

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6/4/2025 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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A growing number of lenders have continued raising pricing in recent weeks, particularly for uninsured terms. ... More

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6/2/2025 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Morguard’s latest Q1 2025 Canadian Economic Outlook and Market Fundamentals report has highlighted ongoing strength in Canada’s multi-suite residential rental sector, ... More

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5/29/2025 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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As rates steady and prices dip, expert warns that delay may backfire for first-time buyers ... More

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5/28/2025 | Posted in First Time Home Buyers by Jonathan Bradshaw
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To lower the upfront cost of buying a new home for young Canadians and spur the construction of new homes across the country, the government is eliminating the Goods and Services ... More

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5/28/2025 | Posted in Financial Health by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Ontario’s mortgage delinquency rate soared to record highs in the first quarter of 2025, marking the most severe year-over-year spike in the country and raising red flags ... More

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5/27/2025 | Posted in Financial Health by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Millions of Canadians are facing retirement with a tough housing choice: downsize or continue to make monthly mortgage payments. ... More

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5/23/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Housing experts are pushing back against a federal cabinet minister’s recent claim that home prices don’t need to go down in order to restore housing affordability. ... More

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5/19/2025 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The number of sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems was unchanged (-0.1%) between March and April 2025, marking a pause in the trend of declining activity since the ... More

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5/16/2025 | Posted in Financial Health by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Canadians are about to see a little more money in their pockets, thanks to a new federal tax cut aimed at the middle class. ... More

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5/13/2025 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Sales are plummeting and listings skyrocketing - and there's no end in sight to the nightmare facing investor owners ... More

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5/12/2025 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Jonathan Bradshaw
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If you're looking for a rental in Toronto or even an upgrade to a bigger space - now's not a bad time to shop around. ... More

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5/9/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jonathan Bradshaw
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Unemployment jumped in April, strengthening the case for a June rate reduction ... More

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5/8/2025 | Posted in Rental Market by Jonathan Bradshaw
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The national average asking rent in April was down year-over-year for the seventh straight month at $2,127, marking a decrease of 2.8%. ... More

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