Author: Marzio Pelù

Homes sell for under the asking price in the GTA. And rents in Canada fall for 11th straight month

TORONTO – In almost every neighbourhood in Toronto and the GTA, homes sold for below asking prices last month, according to a report by Wahi, a real estate analytics firm. “In August, the share of neighbourhoods in underbidding territory across the region matched a three-year high” said Wahi’s Josh Sherman. According to the report, released on September 4 (and available here), 98% of GTA neighbourhoods with at least five home sales during the month were underbid in August, up from 95% in July and 89% a year ago.

CORRIERE CANADESE / Ma quale Trump: per i canadesi i veri problemi sono casa, sanità e carovita

TORONTO – L’ennesima riprova di quanto la politica, in Canada, sia scollegata dalla realtà e dalla vita di tutti i giorni arriva da un sondaggio pubblicato ieri da Abacus Data, dal quale emerge che la maggioranza dei canadesi ritiene che l’attuale governo non si stia occupando dei veri problemi del Paese, cioè il carovita, le questioni dell’assistenza sanitaria e l’inaccessibilità economica degli alloggi… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

For Canadians, housing, healthcare and cost of living are bigger problems than Trump’s policies. But the government…

TORONTO – Further evidence of how disconnected politics in Canada is from reality and everyday life, comes from a survey released today by Abacus Data, which shows that a majority of Canadians believe the current government is failing to address the country’s real problems: the high cost of living, the issues of healthcare, and unaffordable housing.