On this page, you can find VIP Condos Toronto's summary of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB)'s August 2021 real estate market watch, with info on prices & trends in the region's housing market. VIP's report will provide information such as an overall real estate market outlook, updates & news from August 2021 - as well as specific info on both condo and home prices in the GTA:
Real Estate Market Watch: Residential Transactions
- 8,596 residential home transactions took place in August 2021, down from 10,738 in July 2020 - a decrease of 19.9%.
- When seasonal adjustments are taken into account, there was a 2.7% decrease in the number of purchases from July 2021 (8,814) to August (8,579).
August 2021 Real Estate News: Average Selling Prices
- The average sale price for August 2021 was $1,070,911. This is an increase of 12.6% over August 2020, when it was $951,219.
- With seasonal adjustments, prices saw a 2.4% increase from July 2021 (from $1,074,957 to $1,100,820).
Monthly Market Update: New Listings
- There were 10,609 listings available for August 2021, which is a 43% decrease from August 2020 (when there were 18,599).
- The sales-to-listings ratio has increased by 23% from August 2020, from 58% to 81%.
Real Estate Market Watch for August 2021: Days On The Market
- The average property spent 21 days on the market, compared to 24 last year - a decrease of 12.5%.
- Listings spent an average of 16 days on the market, which is a 5.9% decrease from this month last year (when they spent an average of 17).
Click Here To Read TRREB's August 2021 Real Estate Market Watch Report for Both Homes and Condos
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- Can I use my RRSP for my down payment?
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- What type of home or mortgage can I afford?
- Which incentives are available for first-time buyers?
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- What are the pros & cons of buying or selling an assignment before closing?
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