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Condo boards move to ban pot smoking | The Star

Bracing for impending legalization of marijuana, condominium properties are starting to enact policies around its use. At least one building has essentially banned smoking pot anywhere on its premises, even on balconies. Rocher’s building, OneEleven Condos, located on Bathurst St. near King St. W., recently banned all smoking in common spaces, on balconies or inside suites, said condo board president Curtis Priest. “It’s not about preventing someone from doing something  [전체 읽기]

Why a variable-rate mortgage might save you more money in the long run than a fixed-rate right now | Financial Post

Canada’s lenders are working to attract borrowers to variable-mortgage rates, which are tied to the fluctuations of the central bank’s overnight rate. They are offering special rates as low as 2.45 per cent for May, some of the biggest-ever widely advertised discounts advertised by the big banks. At the same time, they have increased the rates of their fixed-rate mortgages. Even in this rising interest rate environment, experts suggest current  [전체 읽기]

Sellers aren’t panicking in Toronto’s weakened housing market | The Star

In the face of a correction in Toronto’s housing market, sellers aren’t panicking. Even with transactions at their lowest level since the 2009 recession, sellers in Canada’s largest city have avoided listing their homes en masse in what could be a sign of confidence the market will come back. According to data released Tuesday by the Canadian Real Estate Association, new listings in Toronto fell 8.6 per cent in April  [전체 읽기]

4월 주택시장 – 지역별, 주택별 차별화

광역토론토지역의 4월 주택시장은 3월보다 크게 나아지지 않았습니다. 특히 주택 거래량은 7,792건으로 3월보다 7.8% 늘어나기는 했지만 작년 4월보다는 32%가 적은 수치입니다. 모기지 규정 강화 등 외부적 요인도 있지만 4월 중 유난히 추웠던 날들이 많아 (10일 정도?) 그 영향도 컸습니다. 평균주택가격은 $804,584로 작년 4월보다는 12.4%가 낮지만 올 3월보다는 2.6% 오른 수치로 금년 들어 4개월째 조금씩 오르는 상황입니다. 평균가격의 경우 작년 2~4월의 급격한 상승 이전인 2016년의 상승 추세로 돌아가고 있는 것으로 보입니다. 작년대비  [전체 읽기]

This is why the GTA condo market is still red hot, despite a dip in sales | BuzzBuzzNews

The GTA housing market has been seeing year-over-year sales drops every month since January, and the condo market is no exception. Yet despite the dip in sales, prices have continued to rise. The reason? According to one expert, it all has to do with a historically low level of listings. “One of the big reasons we’re not seeing a cool down in the condo market in spite of falling sales  [전체 읽기]