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A More Balanced Housing Market

June 13, 2017

The latest Toronto real estate news reveals changing patterns. On the one hand, prices have tumbled slightly but are still 15% higher than this time one year ago. More and more home owners are listing their houses for sale on the mark …

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Ontario’s Movement for Affordable Homes

June 9, 2017

The Toronto housing market has soared up to 33% from a year ago, in which a detached home can cost up to $1.6 million. However, in recent news, Ontario has several plans to support housing across the province. Ontario has invested in …

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Real estate transforming transit projects in the GTA

June 7, 2017

In this blog post, Tembo will briefly outline 5 major public transit projects that will promote densification, reduce traffic and congestion, and spur development across much of the GTA. Eglinton Crosstown: One of the largest construc …

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Land values surging in the GTA

May 30, 2017

In another sign of how strong and resilient the GTA’s real estate market is, housing suppliers are having trouble accessing land to build properties on because of incredible competition and strong demand from builders, developers, a …

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Tembo Money Tips for a Rainy Day

May 25, 2017

Here are a few tips on how to save money in case of a bump in the road or a rainy day. It’s always important to consider ways to save money. These easy methods can make a huge difference in your savings and spending habits.   M …

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Take advantage of a sizzling seller’s market

May 24, 2017

New taxes on foreign purchases, the start of the red hot Spring listing season, and continuously increasing demand for housing is reinforcing the GTA’s already rock solid seller’s market. The number of new listings has increased m …

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A Strong Real Estate Market is Here to Stay

May 16, 2017

In this blog post, Tembo Financial will outline some of the main underlying foundations of the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area. These foundations are the key pillars of strength, resilience, and health in our housing ma …

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Effects of the Foreign Buyer Tax

May 8, 2017

On April 20, the Ontario government announced a 16-point housing plan aimed at improving affordability, increasing supply, and protecting renters. The plan’s centerpiece was a 15% Vancouver style foreign buyer tax on properties in t …

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More on the Ontario Fair Housing Plan

May 2, 2017

Last week, Tembo released a blog outlining some of the basics of the Ontario Fair Housing Plan; a 16-point government initiative by the province of Ontario to cool the housing market in the Greater Golden Horseshoe region. In this blo …

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More on the Ontario Fair Housing Plan

May 2, 2017

Last week, Tembo released a blog outlining some of the basics of the Ontario Fair Housing Plan; a 16-point government initiative by the province of Ontario to cool the housing market in the Greater Golden Horseshoe region. In this blo …

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Sold your house in 2016? Don’t forget to claim it on your taxes

April 26, 2017

Canadians didn’t used to report the sale of their home, but this has changed since the Liberal government introduced new federal mortgage rules back in October. If you fail to claim the sale of your primary residence, you could face …

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An Introduction to the Ontario Fair Housing Plan

April 21, 2017

On April 20, 2017, the Government of Ontario unveiled a comprehensive, 16-point plan to reduce speculation, cool prices and rents, and to increase the supply of housing in the province. The plan was announced after much media speculat …

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