A new report has ranked which Ontario cities have the most and least competitive real estate markets this year.
, a Canadian real estate website, analyzed and compared the market competition among 34 cities and regions across the province by looking at the sales and new listing data from October.
All 19 cities in the Greater Toronto Area are reported as balanced markets, meaning the demand and supply are balanced.
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