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Will Ontario’s Housing Market Bounce Back in 2026?
In Ontario, home sales are expected to decline by 9.9% in 2025. However, the market is expected to rebound in 2026, with sales rising 19.4% as conditions improve
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GTA Condominium Prices Fell to $651K
GTA condominium prices fell to $651,000 in July, the lowest since February 2021. Condo values dropped 9.3% year-over-year, outpacing the broader market’s 5.5% price decline. A record influx of newly completed condos is extending selling times and increasing negotiation opportunities. Sales volumes rose 5.8% in July, marking the strongest July since 2021 despite falling prices.…
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GTA Achieves Best Mid-Summer Home Sales in 4 Years
July 2025: 6,100 sales, ↑10.9% YoY New listings: 17,613, ↑5.7% YoY Average price: $1,051,719, ↓5.5% YoY Market tightening as sales outpace listings Foreign buyer ban exemptions and future relief discussed
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Buyers Win: GTA Home Market Favours You
↓ 60% new home sales YoY in June; only **510** sold vs. **2,801** 10-yr avg. Condo sales ↓ 67% YoY; **217** sold, 89% below 10-yr avg. Single-family sales ↓ 53% YoY to **293**; 62% below historical norm. High building costs (~$1.5M single-family, $1M condos) and economic uncertainty cited as main causes. Record **22,254** homes on…
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50% of GTA Sales Are Detached Homes!
Detached homes = nearly 50% of all GTA sales — first-time buyers are leading! Key Toronto areas: $850K–$1.2M homes selling fast, often with multiple offers. Central core avg. days on market: 19; $1.8M–$2.2M segment also strong. The $2.8M–$3.3M “swing market” is slow — too much inventory, not enough action. Delayed spring market arrived in Early-Summer,…
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GTHA Slowest Major Multi-Family Market Behind Calgary and Metro Vancouver
Multi-family sales in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area fell 67% in the first half of 2025, with new condominium apartment sales dropping 78% year-over-year in Q2. Townhouse sales declined 45% year-over-year but showed signs of recovery. Over 7,100 units shifted to rental tenure since September 2024. New condo deliveries surged, but future supply is…
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Two 12-storey apartment buildings proposed to replace Mississauga mid-rise
Two 12-storey rental apartment buildings with 283 units are proposed at 1470 Williamsport Dr., Mississauga, replacing a six-storey mid-rise with 53 existing rentals. Tenants worry about temporary housing during redevelopment. The city’s rental protection bylaw requires unit replacement but not relocation support. Discussions on rent terms and tenant transition plans are ongoing. Concerns include building…
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GTA Homebuyers Benefit From Lower Prices in 2025 Q2
Aggregate GTA home price ↓ 3% YoY to $1,155,300 in Q2 2025. Condos ↓ 5.6% to $699,700; single-family homes ↓ 1.2% to $1,448,700. Many buyers waited due to economic uncertainty, elections, tariffs, and job loss concerns. 28% of Canadian renters considered buying before renewing leases; increased showings for lower-priced GTA homes. Royal LePage expects GTA…
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Milton Real Estate Hits $1.07m
The average home price in Milton was $1.07 million in June 2025, up slightly from May. Detached homes led sales with 87 transactions and an average price of $1.26 million. Semi-detached and attached houses both rose in price monthly but dropped compared to June 2024. Apartment-style condos rose 8.1% month-over-month, while townhouse-style condos declined slightly.…
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