Homebuyers’ Road Map

Posted Posted in Resources

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The Homebuyers’ Road Map prepared by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and the Federal Consumer Agency of Canada helps you navigate the homebuying process with the assistance of a REALTOR®, including such topics as:

  1. Assess Financial Readiness
  2. Consider Mortgage Options
  3. Mortgage Default Insurance
  4. Research Government Programs
  5. Finding a Home
  6. Making an Offer
  7. Closing and Related Costs

GTA REALTORS® Release Monthly Resale Housing Market Figures

Posted Posted in Market, News

In this monthly news release, the Toronto Real Estate Board reports:

The annual rate of growth for the MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) in the TREB market area accelerated throughout 2016 – from 10.7 per cent in January 2016 to 21 per cent in December 2016.  The overall average selling price for calendar year 2016 was $729,922 – up 17.3 per cent compared to 2015.  The pace of the annual rate of growth for the average selling price also picked up throughout the year, including a climb of 20 per cent in December.