GTA Real Estate Market Q4 2018

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Anyone planning to downsize in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), needs to keep current on the real estate market. The following video and matching graphs provide a fresh perspective on five key market measurements. The goal is to give you greater insight for your own decision making.

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Looking Back – Looking Ahead on Downsizing

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This past year has seen a consistent pattern of household downsizing in developed countries such as Canada, the USA, the UK and Australia. However, I expect this trend to increase and accelerate in 2019 for three important reasons.
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GTA Real Estate Market – Q3 2018

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Anyone planning to downsize in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), needs to keep current on the real estate market. The following video and matching graphs provide a fresh perspective on five key market measurements. The goal is to provide you with greater insight for your own decision making.

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Retire – Downsize – Volunteer

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Retirement usually raises the following question “What will I do with my time?”. Sometimes the question doesn’t get much consideration until after you retire and your daily schedule becomes more clear. After all, you still have your daily routines, responsibilities and time with family and friends. However, wanting to “keep busy”, “make a difference” or “give back” are very common retirement goals. Here are some suggestions on how to find the right volunteer fit for you.

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Downsizing to Cottage Country?

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The latest RE/MAX Recreational Property Report offers many insights into buying activity. See details on who is driving demand, market-specific price, sales data, and more emerging trends in Canada’s popular recreational markets. Ontario is featured on Pages 2 & 3 of this table with details on Haliburton, Parry Sound, Collingwood, Muskoka, The Kawarthas and Prince Edward County, etc.

Since this report has just been released today, it is in addition to the regularly scheduled posts that are published here every Sunday afternoon.

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