Greenrealestate® Newsletter February 2012 volume 2.0 www.nagab.org Important Announcement: Carbonzero has partnered with Greenrealestate® to allow Realtors® across Canada the opportunity to reduce their contribution to climate change by offsetting their carbon contributions to the environment. Carbonzero was founded in 2006 and has rapidly risen to become a leader in the design and implementation of carbon … Read More
Happy Valantine’s Day Everyone, Below are a few Real Estate related articles that came out over the last month. My favourite was the inverted shoe-box house that sold on Coxwell last month. GTA REALTORS® Release Monthly Market Figures TORONTO, February 3, 2012 — Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 4,567 sales through the TorontoMLS® system in January 2012. … Read More
TORONTO, January 5, 2012 — Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 4,718 transactions through the TorontoMLS® system in December 2011. The December result capped off the second-best year on record under the current Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) boundaries. Total sales for 2011 amounted to 89,347 – up four per cent in comparison to 2010. “Low borrowing costs … Read More
Despite a flurry of analyst dartboard predictions with forecasts for growth and retraction, warnings about rising household debt and warnings about housing market collapse, contrasted with continued growth in the housing market, the real question is, what’s the average homeowner to do- especially when it comes to deciding on a fixed rate over a variable rate?
The country’s largest housing market continues to post double digit year over year price increases — likely meaning the national average will get a boost when the figure is released by the Canadian Real Estate Association on Dec. 15.
