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Toronto’s Luxury Housing Market Gains Momentum; Active spring expected

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The Greater Toronto Area’s luxury real estate market is readying for an active spring&comma; with consumer confidence and sales activity projected to surpass 2018 levels&comma; according to new data compiled by Sotheby’s International Canada&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Forecasters predict the median price of a luxury home in the GTA will increase by 3&period;2 percent year-over-year to an excess of &dollar;3&period;5 million&comma; while the median price of a luxury condominium will increase 5&period;4 percent to over &dollar;2 million by January 2020&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Out of Canada’s five largest cities&comma; Toronto’s luxury condo market saw the highest price appreciation over twelve-month period&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;Toronto&&num;8217&semi;s luxury home market has regained its momentum and we are expecting a more active spring market than last year with the exception of a few quiet pockets&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Davis&period; &&num;8220&semi;Generally speaking&comma; demand for luxury property is stronger in the city of Toronto compared to its surrounding areas&comma;&&num;8221&semi; explains Elli Davis&comma; real estate sales representative&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Several key factors have led to the increase&comma; including a rise in population in Canada’s largest metropolitan areas&comma; with immigrants and permanent residents contributing the most significantly to the increase&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">In addition&comma; the Ontario government’s introduction of the Fair Housing Plan Luxury has now been absorbed by the luxury property market&comma; which was designed as a comprehensive package of measures to help more people find affordable homes&comma; increase supply&comma; protect buyers and renters and bring stability to the real estate market&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">To answer demand in a continually booming market&comma; developers are focusing their efforts on high-end condo projects that deliver the lifestyle Torontonians are looking for&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">On the corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets in downtown Toronto&comma; real estate executive <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;ca&period;linkedin&period;com&sol;in&sol;sam-mizrahi" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Sam Mizrahi<&sol;a> and his team at <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mizrahicorp&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Mizrahi Developments<&sol;a> are developing the city’s first supertall skyscraper called <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;The&lowbar;One&lowbar;&lpar;Toronto&rpar;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The One<&sol;a> &&num;8211&semi; a billion dollar building that will have 416 luxury residential suites ranging from 650 to 9&comma;000 square feet and will feature over 175&comma;000 square feet of commercial and retail space&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Meanwhile&comma; Lanterra Developments is in the process of building a high-end apartment building at 50 Scollard St&period; in Toronto’s Yorkville neighborhood&period; The building proposes 64 high-end units in a 41-story building&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Demand is also projected to raise for the &dollar;1 million-plus attached home segment in spring 2019&comma; as sales volume experienced significant gains early in the year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">A demographic shift of the Baby Boomer generation is also causing an uptick in the appeal for luxury condos as they begin downsizing from large&comma; single-family homes to more manageable yet upscale lifestyles&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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