Thursday, November 4, 2021 / by Evelyn Lopes
TRREB- REPORTS NEAR RECORD HOME SALES, LOW INVENTORY SUSTAIN STRONG PRICE GROWTH- November 2021 GTA News Release
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board Reports-
NEAR RECORD HOME SALES, LOW INVENTORY SUSTAIN STRONG PRICE GROWTH
TRREB Calls for Housing Solutions as Demand Outweighs Supply
TORONTO, ONTARIO, November 3, 2021
– Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) reached the second-highest level on record for the month of October. However, the inventory of homes for sale did not keep up with demand. The number of new listings was down by approximately one-third compared to October 2020. Market conditions tightened across all major home types compared to last year, and the annual rate of average price growth remained in the double digits, including for the resurgent condominium apartment segment.
“The only sustainable way to address housing affordability in the GTA is to deal with the persistent mismatch between demand and supply. Demand isn’t going away. And that’s why all three levels of government need to focus on supply. The federal government h; ...
NEAR RECORD HOME SALES, LOW INVENTORY SUSTAIN STRONG PRICE GROWTH
TRREB Calls for Housing Solutions as Demand Outweighs Supply
TORONTO, ONTARIO, November 3, 2021
– Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) reached the second-highest level on record for the month of October. However, the inventory of homes for sale did not keep up with demand. The number of new listings was down by approximately one-third compared to October 2020. Market conditions tightened across all major home types compared to last year, and the annual rate of average price growth remained in the double digits, including for the resurgent condominium apartment segment.
“The only sustainable way to address housing affordability in the GTA is to deal with the persistent mismatch between demand and supply. Demand isn’t going away. And that’s why all three levels of government need to focus on supply. The federal government h; ...
