Market Watch February 2011

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SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL BREAKDOWN

February 2011

1.4 % 7.6% % 0.2 0.2 %

25.5 %

Average Selling Price Up in February

8.1 %

TORONTO - March 3, 2011

Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 6,266 transactions through the TorontoMLS® system in February 2011. This result was 14 per cent lower than the record sales reported in February 2010.

The average selling price for February 2011 transactions was $454,423, which was more than five per cent higher than the 2.3 7.0 0.3 in average 21.5 selling price reported 0.1 February 2010.

While not representing a record, February 2011 sales were 50 per cent higher than the number reported in February 2009 during the recession and slightly higher than the average February sales over the previous ten years.

“Market conditions remain quite 8.5 in the GTA. There is enough tight competition between home buyers to promote continued 12.0 48.3 price growth,” said Jason Mercer, TREB’s Senior Manager of Market Analysis.

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Median Price In February, the median price was $379,000, from the $366,300 recorded during February of 2010.

Median

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46.0 %

Dwelling Type

Sales

Detached Single Detached 2,882

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Semi-Detached Semi Detached

Condo Condo T.H. Townhouse Condo Apt. Apt Condo

509 98 $287,400 98 $302,000

88 100 $349,950

Attached/Row Att/Row/Twnhouse 478 %

99 $479,250

687 100 $375,000

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99 $353,050

Co-op Co-op Apt. Apt

14

98 $185,700

Detached Det Condo Condo

11

97 $329,000

Housing Market Indicators AuguNovFeb. 2010 Feb. 2011 %Change Sales New Listings Active Listings* Days on Market

7,291 12,726 14,514 22

6,266 (-14%) 11,538 (-9%) 14,365 (-1%) 27 (23%)

* All figures for single-family dwellings.

Inside District Map.............................................................. 2 Price Category Breakdown......................................2 East District.............................................................. 3 West District............................................................. 6 Toronto District.......................................................10 North District...........................................................12 Annual Summary....................................................16 Single Family Comparison.....................................16

Annual Average and Median Price

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“Continued improvement in the GTA economy, including growth in jobs and incomes and a declining unemployment rate, has kept the demand for ownership housing strong,” said Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) President Bill Johnston.

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