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Toronto’s Highest Home Resale Activity Year-to-Date | MrHunter.ca
Interest rate cuts are visibly boosting Canada's housing market, with October resales rising sharply from September. Toronto’s home resales increased by 14% MoM, reaching the highest levels since January.
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Toronto Needs a Comprehensive Housing Strategy | MrHunter.ca
A comprehensive housing strategy is urgently needed to address Toronto's growing housing demands. The solution should include broader incentives to jump-start both rental and condominium developments across Toronto.
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Toronto climbs in ranking of top cities in the world for quality of life
A global survey by Mercer ranks several Canadian cities among the top 25 for quality of life for international assignees. Toronto improved to #13 globally, noted for its economic hub status and commitment to inclusivity. Vancouver is #1 in North America and #7 overall, praised for its lifestyle. Calgary dropped to #25 but has a…
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280 New Affordable Housing Units Coming to Downtown Toronto at 65 Dundas East
Toronto will gain 280 new affordable housing units through the renovation of 65 Dundas Street East, transforming the former Bond Hotel into a multi-unit facility for vulnerable residents. Supported by federal and municipal funding, the project includes tailored services for Indigenous people, new Canadians, and those experiencing homelessness. The first phase is complete, with 92…
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Tax Relief Needed for Toronto Home Buyers | MrHunter.ca
GTA residents face high taxes, totalling over $200K on the avg home purchase. Proposed tax cuts, like removing GST on homes under $1M, could save buyers $40K.
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Toronto’s Condo Market: A 40-Year Evolution | MrHunter.ca
Toronto’s condo market has seen significant growth since the 1980s, with over 500 towers expected by 2030. Condo prices in Toronto average C$707,917 (US$509,215) in 2024, making it Canada’s second-most expensive market.
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Selling in 2025? 6 Must-Haves for Your Home | MrHunter.ca
Updating your kitchen with quartz countertops and smart appliances significantly enhances resale value. Adopting a neutral color palette makes your home more appealing to potential buyers and feels modern.
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Toronto breaks ground on new mixed-use, transit-oriented housing project
The City of Toronto has commenced construction on a mixed-use housing project near TTC’s Wilson Station, featuring 1,484 homes, including 520 affordable rentals. Developed by Tridel, Greenwin, and KingSett Capital, the project will also include a childcare center, community space, a public park, and retail areas. It aims to meet the Toronto Green Standard and…
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Here’s why a Toronto condo proposal just quadrupled in height
Developers have proposed a 43-storey tower at 3807 Lake Shore Boulevard West in Etobicoke, significantly increasing the height from the previously planned 11-storey mid-rise. The new plan, named Long Branch Tower, will feature 549 condominium units and 14 rental units, replacing existing buildings on the site. The design includes a small commercial space and aims…
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Toronto Home Prices: $750K to $1.6M | MrHunter.ca
The Toronto condo market is experiencing significant challenges, affecting housing affordability in the city. Average home prices range from $750K to $1.6M in Late-Q3, making Toronto one of the most expensive markets.
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