Real estate prices keep growing in Toronto The latest report by Royal LePage shows that housing prices in the Greater Toronto Area keep rising, supported by stronger consumer confidence and a mortgage rates drop. The largest annual prices gain in the GTA was reported in Pickering...

Housing starts slowed down last month, although the demand remains high According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC), last month, the pace of housing starts was slower than in August. The seasonally adjusted annual rate was down by 2.5% and reached 221,202 units in September,...

The wage gap is already smaller, though women still earn 87 cents for every dollar received by men The latest report by Statistics Canada says women earned an average of 13.3% less per hour than men last year. It means, for every dollar men received,...

Canadians need to be informed about mortgages much better The recent poll by Rates shows that half of Canadians don’t know about all the available mortgage options. Moreover, they don’t have basic mortgage knowledge, as 9 out of 10 respondents don’t know that mortgage interest is...

Real estate sales rose by 22% last month According to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), the GTA sales rose by 22% last month from September 2018, with home prices also growing. TREB says there were 7,825 sales through MLS System compared to 6,414 sales seen...