In this compelling episode of The Last Week in Real Estate, host Kai Tan dissects the dramatic 44% surge in Toronto's October housing market. Following the Bank of Canada's fourth consecutive rate cut, we explore the remarkable transformation across different property types and regions, from Oakville's 56% sales increase to Brampton's 50% surge. Kai provides crucial insights into the contrasting dynamics between condo and freehold markets, analyzes the strategic implications of current inventory levels, and offers valuable guidance on bridge financing and timing in this evolving market. With expert analysis on pre-approvals trending toward variable rate mortgages and a stabilizing rental market, this episode delivers essential information for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating the Greater Toronto Area's real estate landscape. For more comprehensive market insights and detailed analysis, visit www.tanteam.com.

In this week’s episode of The Last Week in Real Estate, Kai Tan unpacks the latest twist in Toronto’s property market—a drop in interest rates just as home prices begin to rise. As more buyers wait for rates to fall further, the risk of missing out on today’s deals grows. Kai explores how rising demand could erase savings from lower rates, the hidden costs of “waiting it out,” and why some experts say now is the time to move. For more real estate insights, visit www.tanteam.com.

In this episode of The Last Week in Real Estate, host Kai Tan delves into the latest changes in Ontario’s landlord and tenant laws, exploring new regulations on renovictions, air conditioning rights, and above-guideline rent increases. He also breaks down a recent Tax Court ruling that could shake up the short-term rental market. From the rise of rent strikes to legal battles over defamation, this episode takes a hard look at the evolving power dynamics in Ontario’s rental landscape. Tune in for an insightful analysis, and for more real estate news, visit www.tanteam.com.