安省在这100个社区当中﹐拥有41个。它们是﹕多伦多的Mimico﹐渥太华的Hintonburg﹐万锦的Cornell﹐密西沙加的Churchill Meadows﹐和基秦拿的维多利亚公园。
按揭管理集团VERICO总裁罗思(Calum Ross)对此表示认同﹐他说Mimico以度假村风格著称﹐许多年轻家庭喜欢这个邻里﹐希望购置这里的占到相当宽敞的单间小屋(bungalows)﹐和2层楼房。而该邻里附近高价的房产和其他经济发展﹐也使得Mimico邻里受惠。
他表示﹐不认为本国央行在下周二(23日)会提高隔夜利息率。
他说:「大部分经济学家都同意﹐利息率将在目前的位置上停留至明年下半年。但是﹐今年较早时实施的贷款年限从30年减少到25年(针对首付少过20%的贷款者)﹐等同于利息率提高了1%﹐使得相关贷款人需要考虑﹐他们是否支付得起。」
VERICO的N按揭公司总裁爱普伯格(Art Appelberg)也认为﹐下周二央行的会议不会有什么惊人的消息。「对一个合格的投资者来说﹐如果有足够的首期资金﹐那么有关的规定修改对他们来说﹐不会有什么作用。此外﹐固定的息率仍很低﹐使得进行房地产投资还是具有吸引力」。
爱普伯格的按揭公司于1990年在万锦建立。他说﹐万锦进入前百名是名至实归。作为加拿大的科技之都﹐苹果、IBM、摩托罗拉、东芝等大品牌在此落户﹐也带来众多投资机会。
VERICO伯特勒按揭总裁伯特勒(Dave Butler)表示﹐密西沙加过去10年一直被认为是加拿大最安全城市﹐高质素房产多样﹐而且拥有超过480个公园和郊野径。这个城市拥有3间大学的分校﹐包括多伦多大学﹔坐车可以到达10所大学和11所专上学院﹐因此许多学生在这里租房。
有「金三角」之称的基秦拿、滑铁卢和剑桥(Cambridge)都在100排名榜上。VERICO的K-W按揭公司总裁思密斯(Bob Smith)称﹐这个三角拥有高科技、制造业和教育产业﹐使得此间对新移民和工商业均具吸引力。
|
|
|
|
|
|
City/Town |
Neighbourhood |
Average home price* |
Capital Growth* |
Average Rent* |
Vacancy Rate* |
Ajax |
North of Salem and Rossland Rds |
$333,393 |
5.87% |
n/a |
2.00% |
Aurora |
Bayview/Wellington |
$515,000 |
17% |
$945 |
1.00% |
Barrie |
Downtown core |
$302,905 |
5.40% |
$1,395 |
1.70% |
Brampton |
Fletcher's Creek Village |
$383,000 |
6.89% |
n/a |
1.40% |
Brantford |
Downtown Brantford |
$251,654 |
5.10% |
$807 |
1.30% |
Burlington |
Downtown Burlington |
$385,000 |
2.80% |
n/a |
n/a |
Caledon |
Bolton |
$483,000 |
7.30% |
n/a |
7.90% |
Cambridge |
Galt |
$290,743 |
4.30% |
$904 |
1.80% |
Chatham-Kent |
Downtown core |
$142,000 |
n/a |
$693 |
4.40% |
Clarington |
Bowmanville |
$276,000 |
4.20% |
n/a |
3.00% |
Great Sudbury |
New Sudbury |
$234,202 |
17.00% |
$828 |
3.10% |
Guelph |
St. Patrick's Ward |
$294,000 |
5% |
$868 |
1.00% |
Halton Hills |
Goergetown South |
$520,000 |
5.90% |
$1,003 |
1.60% |
Hamilton |
North End Hamilton |
$215,675 |
8.50% |
$843 |
2.90% |
Kawartha Lakes |
Town of Lindsay |
$257,500 |
1% |
$788 |
4.10% |
Kingston |
NW of Queens |
$412,000 |
-0.10% |
$998 |
n/a |
Kitchener |
Victoria Park |
$303,896 |
7.10% |
$916 |
2.00% |
London |
North London |
$260,172 |
11.10% |
$910 |
3.70% |
Markham |
Cornell |
$650,000 |
5.48% |
$1,027 |
0.30% |
Milton |
Scott |
$447,000 |
4.70% |
n/a |
1.60% |
Mississauga |
Churhchill Meadows |
$410,000 |
9% |
n/a |
1.30% |
Newmarket |
Yonge St. north of Davis Dr |
$449,204 |
4.30% |
$1,557 |
1.00% |
Niagara Falls |
Downtown Niagara Falls |
$213,032 |
3.40% |
n/a |
n/a |
Norfolk County |
Waterford |
$203,000 |
n/a |
$950 |
n/a |
North Bay |
Downtown North Bay |
$290,000 |
3.40% |
$750 |
2.40% |
Oakville |
Central Oakville |
$560,000 |
-1.80% |
n/a |
1.20% |
Oshawa |
North Oshawa |
$252,588 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Ottawa |
Hintonburg |
$358,018 |
-1.20% |
$1,190 |
1.40% |
Peterborough |
Downtown core |
$257,400 |
n/a |
n/a |
3.50% |
Pickering |
Nautical Village |
$380,000 |
8.90% |
$450 |
0.60% |
Richmond Hill |
Essex Ave area |
$595,000 |
8.20% |
$1,250 |
0.80% |
Sarnia |
Bright's Grove |
$221,295 |
n/a |
$2,500 |
5.00% |
Sault Ste. Marie |
Downtown |
$149,440 |
0.64% |
$698 |
1.00% |
St. Catharines |
Glenridge/Glendale |
$223,006 |
2.30% |
n/a |
3.20% |
Thunder Bay |
Sherwood Estates |
$333,000 |
9.10% |
n/a |
1.50% |
Toronto |
Mimico |
$429,000 |
7.30% |
n/a |
1.40% |
Vaughan |
Maple |
$560,000 |
7.77% |
$1,208 |
0.90% |
Waterloo |
Downtown Waterloo |
$512,400 |
10.70% |
$968 |
1.20% |
Whitby |
North of Whitby |
$269,852 |
5.87% |
n/a |
2.00% |
Whitchurch-Stouffville |
Main Street |
$538,888 |
17.15% |
n/a |
1.00% |
Windsor |
Bridgeview |
$155,819 |
n/a |
$680 |
7.70% |
*source: Canadian Real Estate Wealth Magazine Top 100 Report