CURRENT MARKET STATUS

Real Value Forecast: House prices in the GTA will fall once interest rates rise.  Average home prices will be 1.2% lower next year at this time.

Mortgage: Mortgage rates are expected to rise in the short term but should still stay low for the long term.

Annual Inflation Rate : 1.4%                      GTA Residential Rental Vacancy Rate : 2009:  3.1%    2010:   3.4% (Projected)

Bank of Canada growth rate -      2009: -2.6%     2010:  3.7% (Projected)       2011:    3.1% (Projected)     2012:  1.9% (Projected)

Resale House Data

Some material Source: CMHC – Housing Market Outlook GTA Spring 2010