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Canada Real Estate Market Q3 Update: Trends in Toronto, Vancouver and Quebec Trends Revealed!

Canada Real Estate Market Q3 Update: Trends in Toronto, Vancouver and Quebec Trends Revealed!

This article is contributed by Yousaf Iqbal, Country Head of IQI Karachi Canada, who brings nearly 11 years of real estate expertiseIn September 2024, Metro Vancouver experienced a slight decrease in home prices, along with a significant rise in property listings and a decline in sales compared to the previous year. In contrast, the Greater Toronto Area saw an increase in sales, although average prices dipped slightly, and new listings grew even more. Meanwhile, Quebec showed gains in both sales and new listings, reflecting varied market trends across Canada.TorontoGreater Toronto Area (GTA) REALTORS® reported 4,996 sales through the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) MLS® System in September 2024, up by 8.5% compared to September 2023. New listings increased by an even greater 10.5% over the same period. The MLS® Home Price Index (HPI) Composite benchmark was down by 4.6% year-over-year. The average selling price of $1,107,291 was down by 1% compared to the September 2023 result. On a seasonally adjusted month-over-month basis, both the MLS® HPI Composite and the average selling price edged up slightly compared to August 2024.VancouverThe MLS® Home Price Index composite benchmark price for all residential properties in Metro Vancouver iscurrently $1,179,700. This represents a 1.8% decrease from September 2023 and a 1.4% decrease compared to August 2024.The total number of properties currently listed for sale on the MLS® system in Metro Vancouver is 14,932, a31.2% increase compared to September 2023 (11,382). This is 24.2% above the 10-year seasonal average (12,027). Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) report that residential sales in the region totaled 1,852 in September 2024, a 3.8% decrease from the 1,926 sales recorded in September 2023. This was 26% below the 10-year seasonal average (2,502).QuebecUncover key insights into Canada's September 2024 real estate trends. Find out what’s driving sales, prices, and listings—read the full update here!Data extracted in September 2024Read more...

8 November, 2024

Global Property Market Insight | November 2024 – Juwai IQI

Global Property Market Insight | November 2024 – Juwai IQI

The global property market is entering a transformative "supercycle" driven by urbanization, demographic shifts, and infrastructure investments. Saeed notes that housing is becoming a new "global currency" as more investors turn to real estate as a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty. This surge in demand, coupled with supportive policies in key markets, suggests that property values may continue to outpace income growth, offering stability and resilience in times of global economic fluctuation.​Key Economic Highlights Across Global MarketsAustralia: Australia’s dwelling values experienced a modest increase of 0.4%, similar to the 0.3% growth in July and August, signaling a continued slowing of momentum.Greece: Over the past six years, Greece's house price index has steadily increased, achieving a 99.7% recovery from its lowest point in the third quarter of 2017.Hong Kong: Hong Kong's stock market surged from around 16,600 to over 19,000 points due to Mainland China’s recent economic stimulusTurkey: Turkey's real estate market, currently valued at USD 99.05 billion, is on a strong growth path, expected to reach USD 168.11 billion by 2029Portugal: The Portuguese government has announced a significant increase in its public housing construction target under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR).Tips for Managing Market VolatilityUse Dollar-Cost Averaging to spread out investments over time, reducing the impact of market fluctuations.Include Defensive Assets like bonds and dividend stocks to cushion against downturns.Stay Informed but avoid overreacting; focus on reliable sources and long-term goals.Seek Financial Guidance for tailored advice on handling market swings.Build an Emergency Fund to avoid liquidating investments during unexpected downturns.By following these strategies, investors can better navigate a fluctuating market and stay focused on long-term financial goalAre you curious about other market insights? Download the file to discover more!DownloadData extracted in September 2024

7 November, 2024

IQI Global Expands Worldwide: Launches New Offices in Abu Dhabi and Cyprus

IQI Global Expands Worldwide: Launches New Offices in Abu Dhabi and Cyprus

IQI Launches Second UAE Office in Abu DhabiIQI Global continues its impressive international expansion with the launch of new offices in Abu Dhabi. Indeed, the Abu Dhabi office marks a significant milestone in the company’s growing presence in the Middle East, a region widely recognized for its booming real estate market and strategic importance in global property investments.In addition, by establishing a foothold in Abu Dhabi, IQI Global aims to fully leverage the city’s dynamic market, thereby providing top-tier real estate services and opportunities to both local and international clients. This move, moreover, reflects the company’s strong commitment to fostering long-term relationships and creating substantial value for investors in one of the fastest-growing economic hubs in the region.IQI Launches New Office in CyprusSimilarly, the official launch of the IQI Cyprus office further solidifies the company’s impressive growth across Europe. Notably, Cyprus, known for its attractive property market and favorable investment climate, offers countless opportunities for investors seeking real estate within the European Union.Moreover, the new office will serve as an essential gateway for clients interested in both residential and commercial properties, while also helping IQI expand its network and serve its global clientele even more effectively. Furthermore, the Cyprus launch underscores IQI Global’s dedication to broadening its reach and enhancing its real estate solutions across a wide range of diverse international markets.Interested to know more? Click here to read more!DownloadTo get the latest news and insights on real estate, click the image below and join our Whatsapp channel!

7 November, 2024

Q3 Housing Market Update: Australia’s Growth Slows, But Perth Leads with Unstoppable Demand!

Q3 Housing Market Update: Australia’s Growth Slows, But Perth Leads with Unstoppable Demand!

This article is contributed by Lily Chong, Head of IQI Australia, who brings nearly 13 years of real estate expertise and a commitment to uplifting professionals globally.In September, Australia’s dwelling values experienced a modest increase of 0.4%, similar to the 0.3% growth in July and August, signaling a continued slowing of momentum. Nationally, housing values rose by 1.0% in the September quarter, marking the smallest quarterly rise in the Home Value Index (HVI) since March 2023, when the market first began its current upward trend.Interestingly, four capital cities saw a decline in dwelling values during this period. Melbourne led with a 1.1% drop, followed by Canberra, Hobart, and Darwin. In contrast, Perth experienced the highest growth at 4.7%. Sydney maintained positive growth, but its 0.5% rise in the September quarter was the slowest since February 2023.Meanwhile, mid-sized capitals, which had been leading in capital gains, are also starting to slow. Adelaide’s growth appears to be plateauing at 4.0%, while Brisbane recorded its lowest quarterly rise (2.7%) since April 2022. Perth’s property market Spring selling season has kicked off with a notable increase in active listings, rising by 8.4% in September and reaching 3,952 by month-end.According to REIWA CEO Cath Hart, the Spring season has brought a boost in new listings, as anticipated. “Spring is traditionally one of the busiest times for sales, and our members are seeing more properties come to market, with new listings outpacing sales over the past month,” she shared.Despite this increase in listings, properties are still selling quickly, keeping active listings relatively low. Compared to this time last year, active listings are down 19.0%, though this represents a marked improvement. Between November 2023 and May 2024, listing volumes were 40% lower year-on-year, with every month since May still showing a 30% decline compared to the previous year.These trends highlight the continued strength of the Perth market despite low stock availability.Are you curious about market insights in other countries? Download the file to discover more!DownloadData extracted in September 2024

7 November, 2024

IQI Global Expands to Korea and Italy

IQI Global Expands to Korea and Italy

IQI Expands It's Global Network to KoreaIQI Global has expanded into South Korea, aiming to introduce international standards of service and technology to the country's dynamic real estate market. The Korean residential market is expected to reach a value of US$8.29 trillion this year, attracting growing interest from international buyers. IQI Korea will leverage its global expertise and local knowledge to offer high-quality listings and provide exceptional service to clients.IQI Brings Global Expertise to the Italian Real Estate Market.Real estate giant IQI has expanded into Italy, marking its 26th global market. The Italian market, with its cultural heritage, favorable climate, and affordable prices, attracts international investors, particularly in the luxury segment. IQI aims to leverage its global network and technology to connect foreign buyers with Italian properties, led byexperienced expert Diego MorettoIf you want to know about other market insight, Click DownloadDownload

17 October, 2024

Juwai IQI Newsletter – Real Estate Market – October 2024

Juwai IQI Newsletter – Real Estate Market – October 2024

The global real estate market saw mixed results in October, with some areas improving and others struggling.What else have you missed in September 2024?Download October issue now! Download

8 October, 2024

Europe's Real Estate Hotspots: Where To Invest For Maximum Returns In 2024

Europe's Real Estate Hotspots: Where To Invest For Maximum Returns In 2024

As we are halfway through 2024, the European real estate market continues to offer attractive opportunities forinvestors seeking strong capital growth and robust rental income. Below is a detailed overview of some of thebest-performing countries and cities, complete with the latest statistics on capital appreciation and rental yields.PortugalCapital Appreciation: Lisbon's property market has seen an impressive 8-10% annual price increase in recent years,with similar trends in Porto.Rental Yield: The average gross rental yield in Lisbon is around 5-6%, with some high-demand areas reaching up to7% due to the thriving tourism and expatriate markets.SpainCapital Appreciation: Madrid and Barcelona continue to grow, with annual price increases of 5-7%. Valencia andMalaga are also on the rise, with capital growth rates of around 6%Rental Yield: Spain offers competitive rental yields, averaging 4-5% in Madrid and Barcelona. Coastal cities likeValencia can see yields as high as 6-7% due to tourist demand.GermanyCapital Appreciation: Berlin's property market remains strong, with an average annual growth of 6-8%. Munich andHamburg follow closely, with growth rates around 5-7%.Rental Yield: Berlin offers solid rental yields, typically around 3-4%, while Munich and Hamburg are slightly lower at2-3% due to higher property pricesHungaryCapital Appreciation: Budapest continues to be a standout performer with annual price increases of 8-10%,particularly in gentrifying districts.Rental Yield: Budapest boasts some of the highest rental yields in Europe, ranging from 5-7% depending on thelocation, with the city center offering the best returns.The NetherlandsCapital Appreciation: Amsterdam's property prices have been growing steadily, with annual increases of 6-8%. Thecity's limited housing supply continues to drive up prices.Rental Yield: The average rental yield in Amsterdam is 3-4%, reflecting the city’s high demand and competitivemarket, especially for centrally located properties.PolandCapital Appreciation: Warsaw and Krakow are emerging markets with strong potential, showing annual capitalgrowth of 6-8% as Poland’s economy strengthens.Rental Yield: Rental yields in Warsaw are among the highest in Europe, averaging 6-7%, driven by a growingpopulation of young professionals and expatriates.If you want to learn more about updates from other countries, you can download this file.Juwai IQI Newsletter - September 2024Download

7 October, 2024

Juwai IQI Newsletter – Real Estate Market – September 2024

Juwai IQI Newsletter – Real Estate Market – September 2024

The global real estate landscape was uneven in September, with some regions experiencing growth and others facing difficulties.What else have you missed in August 2024?Download the September issue now!Download

6 September, 2024

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