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Luxury Report January 2025
"These patterns reflect a market in transition, where buyer enthusiasm remains strong, but sellers are adjusting their strategies to align with seasonal shifts and evolving buyer preferences."
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Mississauga Luxury Market Report Jan 2025
Quick Takes from this month's report
- The single-family luxury market is a Buyer's Market with a 7% Sales Ratio.
- Homes sold for a median of 91.84% of list price in December 2024.
- The most active price band is $4,500,000-$5,099,999, where the sales ratio is 33%.
- The median luxury sales price for single-family homes is $2,750,000.
- The median days on market for December 2024 was 74 days, up from 52 in December 2023.
- The attached luxury market is a Balanced Market with a 20% Sales Ratio.
- Homes sold for a median of 97.95% of list price in December 2024.
- The most active price band is...
The new Anti-Flipping Rule
2023 Has come with a slew of changes to Canada's real estate laws and tax implications. The new Anti Flipping Rule applies if you make a profit on a property owning it less than 365 days. This profit is deemed to be 100% income, not capital gains, and taxable at your marginal tax rate, which can be as high as 53.3% or if you have a active corporation 12.2%
Toronto Vacant Home Tax
Starting in 2023, residential properties unoccupied for more than six months in a calendar year may face the Vacant Home Tax. This new policy applies to homeowners in Toronto.
Non-Resident Foreign Buyers Ban Now in Effect
As of Sunday, January 1, 2023, the federal government has implemented a two-year ban for non-resident buyers.
What is the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act?
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