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Five housing hot spots in Toronto
Talk to real-estate agents, and most express disbelief at how the Toronto market keeps defying the doomsayers month after month.
What`s fuelling it? Those bargain-basement mortgage rates keep affordability in line, even as prices have risen, says Toronto Real Estate Board analyst Jason Mercer.
Factor in the number of potential buyers per house, and you`ve got a recipe for price hikes. Mercer says recent sales totals projected annually could make 2012 the second-best year on record (after 2007), even as listings have lagged.
Read the full article here.
Talk to real-estate agents, and most express disbelief at how the Toronto market keeps defying the doomsayers month after month.
What`s fuelling it? Those bargain-basement mortgage rates keep affordability in line, even as prices have risen, says Toronto Real Estate Board analyst Jason Mercer.
Factor in the number of potential buyers per house, and you`ve got a recipe for price hikes. Mercer says recent sales totals projected annually could make 2012 the second-best year on record (after 2007), even as listings have lagged.
Read the full article here.