Montreal – The Toronto area has seen a significant drop in resale home transactions for the first two weeks of February compared to the same period a year ago, the Toronto Real Estate Board reported.
The first half of February yielded 2,775 sales in the Greater Toronto Area, down 14% from the 3,240 recorded during the same period in 2007. The moderation was even more pronounced in the City of Toronto, which saw sales fall 18% to 1,066 compared to last February’s 1,308.