Durham Region Real Estate Blog

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Municipalities across the GTA typically have budgets completed and approved by April 30 of each year. The province also completes the education levy, which is included in the municipal tax rate, by this time. Tax rates are published after this...

Durham Region's real estate market is blooming at a faster pace than the flowers but, given the miserable weather we had, that's not all too surprising.

Prices are trending upward over March, and there is more inventory for buyers in a stark contrast from last year's craziness where scant inventory led to frenzied bidding wars across the region.

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Durham Region's real estate market is showing promise for a busy spring as a balance of inventory and price stability provide a calming effect on a large group of buyers.

Prices are trending upward over February, and there is more inventory for buyers in a stark contrast from last year's craziness where scant inventory led to frenzied bidding wars across...

Oshawa's real estate market has improved for both sellers and buyers in February 2018. Prices are trending up over January, and there is more inventory for buyers.

Oshawa prices dropped 16.4% compared to February of 2017, but they increased 1.9% over January 2018 levels. Making comparisons to last year isn't reflective of a typical sales cycle,...

Clarington's real estate market has fared well compared to many neighbouring communities in December, with an annual price gain of 3.1%.

The Toronto Real Estate Board's (TREB) latest market stats put the average property selling at $530,632 - up from last year's 514,562 - but well off April when the average was at $638,252.

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Toyota Canada announced today that it will build a new Eastern Canada Parts Distribution Centre in Bowmanville. 

The centre is to be built on a 30 acre parcel located at 1200 Lambs Road, north of Baseline Road between Haines Street and Lambs Road.

Construction is expected to begin in early 2018 with a goal of starting operations...