Brian's Ontario Real Estate Blog

Toronto and GTA Markets in July 2020 This is the recently released report of the Toronto Real Estate Board concerning the July 2020 results:“AUGUST 6, 2020 – Toronto Regional Real Estate Board President Lisa Patel announces that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 11,081 sales through TRREB’s...

Commercial Bond Yields CMB 5 Year - 0.77% CANHOU 12/15/25 [-]   ‌ 10 Year - 1.06% CANHOU 03/15/31 [-]   * denotes interpolated rate GoC 5 Year - 0.37% CAN 0.50 09/01/25 [+0.01]   ‌ 10 Year - 0.52% CAN 1.25 06/01/30 [-]   GOC Bonds are for reference purposes only Floating rate insured cost of fun...

Commercial Bond Yields CMB 5 Year - 0.79% CANHOU 12/15/25 [+0.02]   ‌ 10 Year - 1.09% CANHOU 03/15/31 [+0.02]   * denotes interpolated rate GoC 5 Year - 0.40% CAN 0.50 09/01/25 [+0.02]   ‌ 10 Year - 0.56% CAN 1.25 06/01/30 [+0.03]   GOC Bonds are for reference purposes only Floating rate insured...

TERM POSTED Preferred RATES* Open 1 Year 6.30% 6.30% Fixed 1 Year 3.59% 2.29% Fixed 2 Year 3.74% 2.29% Fixed 3 Year 3.89% 2.19% Fixed 4 Year 3.94% 2.29% Fixed 5 Year 5.19% 2.29% Fixed 7 Year 5.80% 3.14% Fixed 10 Year 6.10% 3.24% Variable Rate 1.98% Prime Rate 2.45% Benchmark Rate 4.94% Cost per ...

Commercial Bond Yields CMB 5 Year - 0.90% CANHOU 12/15/25 [+0.10]   ‌ 10 Year - 1.22% CANHOU 06/15/30 [+0.15]   * denotes interpolated rate GoC 5 Year - 0.53% CAN 0.50 09/01/25 [+0.10]   ‌ 10 Year - 0.75% CAN 1.25 06/01/30 [+0.15]   GOC Bonds are for reference purposes only Floating rate insured...

Commercial Bond Yields CMB 5 Year - 0.75% CANHOU 06/15/25 [-0.02]   ‌ 10 Year - 1.03% CANHOU 06/15/30 [-0.02]   * denotes interpolated rate GoC 5 Year - 0.39% CAN 1.25 03/01/25 [-0.01]   ‌ 10 Year - 0.48% CAN 2.25 06/01/29 [-0.01]   GOC Bonds are for reference purposes only Floating rate insured...

Commercial Bond Yields CMB 5 Year - 0.79% CANHOU 06/15/25 [-]   ‌ 10 Year - 1.05% CANHOU 06/15/30 [-0.07]   * denotes interpolated rate GoC 5 Year - 0.40% CAN 1.25 03/01/25 [-0.03]   ‌ 10 Year - 0.48% CAN 2.25 06/01/29 [-0.06]   GOC Bonds are for reference purposes only Floating rate insured cos...

Term Posted Rate Preferred Rates 1yr 3.59% 3.19% 2yr 3.74% 2.84% 3yr 3.89% 2.29% 4yr 3.94% 2.69% 5yr 5.19% 2.49% 7yr 5.8% 3.24% 10yr 6.1% 3.24%

TERM POSTED Preferred RATES* Open 1 Year 6.30% 6.30% Fixed 1 Year 3.59% 3.19% Fixed 2 Year 3.74% 2.84% Fixed 3 Year 3.89% 2.29% Fixed 4 Year 3.94% 2.69% Fixed 5 Year 5.19% 2.49% Fixed 7 Year 5.80% 3.24% Fixed 10 Year 6.10% 3.24% Variable Rate 2.20% Prime Rate 2.45% Benchmark Rate 5.04% Cost per ...

Time is of the Essence in Offers and Hockey ExplainedFor whatever reason, many real estate agents seem to think that there’s some flexibility and a little “give and take” when Courts interpret the intentions of the parties in the application of the “time is of the essence” provisions. No, they wo...