Durham Region Real Estate Blog

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,...

It's been less than a week since Great Canadian Gaming (GCG - under Ontario Gaming GTA LP) took over control of the GTA's three gaming sites on January 23, 2018, but major changes are already well underway.

Some developments are more concrete than others, as longer-term plans are subject to change due to government and regulatory involvement, business...

* Updated December 20, 2017 * - updated information in blue

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced the selection of a winner for the West GTA Gaming Bundle.

The West GTA bundle consists of the following sites:

• OLG Casino Brantford
• OLG Slots at Mohawk Racetrack
• OLG Slots at Flamborough Downs
• OLG Slots at Grand River Raceway...

* Updated information in blue *

Great Canadian Gaming (GCG) has provided an update regarding its casino operations in the Greater Toronto Area, including site information for Ajax and Rexdale.

If you have been reading my blog, I have been writing about the changes to gaming in the GTA for years and predicted that casinos would be approved...