What is Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax and What Does it Mean for Owners, Buyers & Sellers?
All owners of residential property in the City of Toronto must file an online declaration of the occupancy status of their property before February 2, 2023.
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All owners of residential property in the City of Toronto must file an online declaration of the occupancy status of their property before February 2, 2023.
After long denying the role that foreign buyers play in Canada's housing market, the federal government and authorities are not targeting the real problem.
The numbers show that Canada's home prices standout amongst comparable countries.
Bob Aaron: "Home prices would plummet, as they did with the new levy in ’74. I vividly recall that the housing market crashed overnight."
How Canada's immigration rate affects home prices
Ontario realtors are now joining experts and activists in calling for zoning rule changes to address Toronto's housing supply problem.
A deep data dive takes us past some familiar complaints to find the real reasons our supply of homes can't meet demand.
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We are finally outraged about high home and rent prices enough to have Canadian politicians pledging to do something about it - will any of the proposals actually work?
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Ahead of our fall election, all of Canada's political parties are full of ambitious housing policy pitches.
As Canada heads into an election this fall, here's a closer look at two policy areas that need to be better linked to tackle housing affordability.
How differing beliefs about the housing market between buyers and investors leads to very different market outcomes.
There are always some that will perennially argue that a lack of supply is the only problem behind high home prices in Toronto - but it's not that simple.
While the federal budget won't make homes more affordable in Canada, average buyers and sellers won't be impacted by policy-induced market shocks either.
Ahead of this Monday's Federal Budget, John Pasalis shares his views on what our politicians should do to make Canadian homes more affordable.
A frank admission acknowledges what many have been saying - but does the government really care?
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