{"title":"Toronto housing market indicators","description":"Latest official housing indicators for Toronto: new housing price index, housing starts (last 12 months), completions (last 12 months), homes under construction, dwelling units permitted (last 12 months), rental vacancy rate, average rent, 2-bedroom, asking rent, 2-bedroom apartment, paid rent, 2-bedroom apartment, unsold new homes (unabsorbed inventory), new homes absorbed (last 12 months), population, completions per 1,000 residents, starts per 1,000 residents, supply momentum (percentile).","page":"https://canadahousingmarketdata.ca/housing/toronto","publisher":"Canada Housing Market Data","sources":["Statistics Canada","CMHC"],"license":"https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/reference/licence","attribution":"Source: Statistics Canada, CMHC. 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