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Toronto has solidified its spot as North America’s largest condominium market, according to a report that says 259 projects are in the works in the city’s census area. Urbanation, one of the country’s major condominium market research firms, says condo sales skyrocketed over the first nine months of 2007. There were 16,790, ...

Sales of new homes in the Toronto area remain healthy, but that isn’t being reflected in current housing starts, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.Starts edged down in August to a seasonally adjusted and annualized 32,000 from 35,100 in July, the federal housing agency reported yesterday. One problem has been that developers are ...

Average detached home prices in north central Toronto, particularly along the Yonge Street corridor, nudged above the million-dollar mark in the first half of 2007, according to Toronto Real Estate Board. The area - which encompasses such tony neighbourhoods as Forest Hill, Chaplin Estates, Deer Park and Cedarvale - saw average home prices ...

Every Canadian home should have a mandatory energy evaluation before it can be put on the market, says a Toronto real-estate broker who is setting up a national green real-estate association. "Within five years, we hope to have mandatory energy audits right across Canada on every resale home," said Elden Freeman, executive director of ...