Real Estate

TORONTO — July was a record-breaking month for Toronto real estate sales, as 11,081 homes changed hands.The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says existing home sales in the Greater Toronto Area jumped 29.5 per cent compared with July…

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales and prices rose in July as more homebuyers took advantage of low interest rates to boost activity.Buyers purchased 3,128 homes in the Vancouver metro area last…

OTTAWA — The government announced on Friday that the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program has been extended once again, and will now cover a portion of August's rent for businesses that qualify.To get the rent…

TORONTO — The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says condominium apartment sales in the region have fallen by half since last year, but the average selling price is up.The board says there were 3,459 condominium apartment sales in…

Average monthly rent in the Greater Toronto Area declined for the seventh straight month in June to $2,129, according to the TorontoRentals.com and Bullpen Research & Consulting Toronto and GTA rent report. The average rent is down 1.7…

The GTA new home market began to see more activity in June, following two months of historically slow sales due to the pandemic, according to the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD).Sales of new single-family…

TORONTO — A new report says there's a rare window of opportunity to snag a rental condo in downtown Toronto as units that were listed on Airbnb prior to the COVID-19 outbreak are moving to the long-term rental market.``If you are a…

Toronto Mayor John Tory said he's prepared to extend the city's mandatory masking order to shared spaces inside apartment and condominium buildings if management companies refuse to do it voluntarily.Current mandatory masking bylaws in…

Prices of newly built homes climbed higher in June as Toronto-area home-buyers fled the city in favour of wine country.Retirees, as well as remote workers, have boosted demand for new houses, driving prices up one per cent, the Niagara…