This document summarizes a presentation given to the Toronto Condo Network about the GTA high-rise real estate market outlook. It provides data on high-rise vs low-rise sales from 2007-2016, new vs resale condo sales, pricing trends for new and resale units, the geographic distribution of high-rise sales within Toronto and the 905 region, trends in high-rise development sites and inventory levels, and forecasts for occupied high-rise units from 2000-2020. It also briefly discusses topics like upcoming transit infrastructure projects, urban park planning, wood-frame construction, neighborhood development, the Expo 2025 bid, and issues like family housing, water infrastructure, affordable housing and Greenbelt intensification.
3. The Full Condominium Apartment Picture
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Note: New sales are within currently marketing condominium apartment projects, resales are sales within existing condominium
apartment projects.
Source: RealNet Canada Inc. and NBLC
51%
44% 42%
49%
55%
47% 44%
50% 47%
42%
49%
56%
58%
51%
45%
53%
56%
50% 53%
58%
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 YTD
#Sales
Year
Annual New and Resale Condominium Apartment Sales
Greater Toronto Area: 2007 to 2016 YTD (Jan.-Apr.)
New Resale
4. New and Resale Pricing Gap Tightening
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Source: RealNet Canada Inc. and NBLC
$0
$50,000
$100,000
$150,000
$200,000
$250,000
$300,000
$350,000
$400,000
$450,000
$500,000
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
Jan-07
May-07
Sep-07
Jan-08
May-08
Sep-08
Jan-09
May-09
Sep-09
Jan-10
May-10
Sep-10
Jan-11
May-11
Sep-11
Jan-12
May-12
Sep-12
Jan-13
May-13
Sep-13
Jan-14
May-14
Sep-14
Jan-15
May-15
Sep-15
Jan-16
Month
AverageSalePrice
#Sales
Monthly High-Rise New Sales and Resales and Average Pricing
Greater Toronto Area: 2007 to 2016 YTD (Jan.-Apr.)
New Sale Resale New Pricing Resale Price
5. High-Rise Sales Still Focused in Toronto
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Source: RealNet Canada Inc. and NBLC
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
Etobicoke North York Scarborough Toronto
#Sales
Year
416 High-Rise Sales, 2011 to 2015
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015