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RSS FeedsHome prices in Toronto will jump 6% next year, report says
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26 november 2019 13:30:07

 
Home prices in Toronto will jump 6% next year, report says
(The Star Food)
 


Home prices are predicted to rise 6 per cent next year in the City of Toronto, bringing the average cost of a resale home up to $812,210, according to a new report from Re/Max. The average resale home price, which includes houses and condos, was $766,236 in Toronto between Jan. 1 and Oct. 31 of this year.The real estate brokerage credits a strong local economy, high employment and improved affordability for its decision to forecast Toronto price growth that’s two percentage points higher than the 3.7 per cent national outlook. “Anytime you’re in that 5 to 8 per cent range it’s sustainable and it’s good for homeowners — it helps them build some equity,” said Christopher Alexander, executive vice-president and regional director of Re/Max.Other Ontario markets that have seen home prices soar this year are expected to continue growing, but at a more moderate pace. London, Ottawa and Windsor, which saw price gains in the low double-digits, are forecast to see increases of 5 per cent, 6 per cent and 9 per cent respectively.The Niagara Region, where prices rose 13 per cent between 2018 and 2019, is expected to continue attracting Toronto area buyers with prices forecast to grow 7 per cent next year, according to the Re/Max 2020 Housing Market Outlook Report released Tuesday. The report predicts prices will rise 5 per cent in 2020 in Oakville, Mississauga and Brampton, and 3 per cent in Durham Region. No York Region numbers were provided.“There are a number of people who want to have the urban lifestyle and have access to urban style amenities, so they’re looking at different parts of the province that offer some of what Toronto offers. But there are still more people moving into Toronto than there are leaving,” said Alexander.He said he isn’t worried about rumblings of a pervasive economic slowdown.“From what we’ve seen in the latter half of this year and the local economy, I don’t even ...


 
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