Changes to building permit rules have been extended in Brampton
Changes to the Ontario Building Code have been implemented, allowing builders, designers, and homeowners in Brampton to apply under the old code until March 31, 2025. The new standards aim to enhance sustainability and safety while streamlining processes to meet industry growth demands. Over 200 changes have been made since the last update in 2012. […]
GTA Neighbourhoods’ Housing Performance in Mid-Q4
York saw a price drop, down 3 per cent to just under $1.22-million, coupled with a 1 per cent decline in sale to 11,457. Durham posted a 3 per cent price drop to $860,000, and a 3 per cent jump in sales to 8,8682.
Lowered Projections Signal Ontario Housing Struggles
Ontario lowers new housing projections for coming years, missing its 1.5M home target. 2024’s target of 125K homes has been reduced to 81,300 due to economic factors.
Toronto: 15th Among World’s Best Cities in 2025
Toronto ranked 15th on the list of the world's best cities for its quality of life. Notable for its high tree cover and educational achievements.
Buyers are still nabbing homes for way under asking price in most parts of the GTA
The Toronto area real estate market is showing signs of recovery, with more buyers willing to enter the market despite a challenging year. In November 2024, 75% of homes sold in the Greater Toronto Area went for less than the asking price, up from 70% in October. Most neighborhoods are experiencing underbidding, with only 7% […]
नए कनाडाई मॉर्गेज नियम अब लागू हो गए हैं। जानिए इसका ओंटारियो के घर खरीदारों पर क्या असर होगा
फेडरल सरकार ने 15 दिसंबर से नए मॉर्गेज नियम लागू किए हैं ताकि पहली बार घर खरीदने वालों, खासकर मिलेनियल्स और जनरेशन Z के लिए घर खरीदना आसान हो सके। बदलावों में बीमित मॉर्गेज की कीमत सीमा को $1.5 मिलियन तक बढ़ाना, 30 साल की अमोर्टाइजेशन की अनुमति देना और मॉर्गेज स्ट्रेस टेस्ट की आवश्यकताओं […]
Grey County Gives First Approval to 2025 Budget with 3.3% Tax Levy Increase
Grey County Council has approved its 2025 budget, totaling $302.4 million, with a property levy increase of 3.33%. This will raise the county portion of residential property taxes by $12.95 per $100,000 assessed value, resulting in an estimated annual increase of $37.42 for an average home. Key projects include the Rockwood Terrace Redevelopment, new paramedic […]
Happy New Year!
The new year is here—time to make resolutions I'll forget by February!My New Year's resolution is to remember to write the correct year on all my documents—if only I still used paper!New Year's Eve: the one night I'm okay with counting down the seconds of my life.
GTA Home Prices to Grow 5% by End-2025
Home prices in GTA are projected to rise 5% annually, reaching $1.23 million by Q4 2025. GTA remains one of Canada’s priciest markets, with average home prices above $1 million.
Toronto – Waterfront East of Yonge
