Category: ontario
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92% of Toronto Homes Sold Below Asking in March
Toronto’s housing market is continuing to shift in a major way, with new data showing buyers now have significantly more negotiating power than in recent years. A report from Wahi found that 92% of homes across the Greater Toronto Area sold below asking price in March, marking the weakest level of buyer competition in at…
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Nearly 75% of GTA Neighbourhoods Saw Homes Sell Below Asking in March
Homebuyers across the Greater Toronto Area may be gaining more negotiating power as new data shows a sharp slowdown in competition. A recent report from Wahi found that nearly 75% of GTA neighbourhoods saw homes sell below asking price in March, signaling one of the weakest housing markets in years. Buyer Competition Hits 4-Year Low…
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Toronto Neighbourhood Considers AI Surveillance to Combat Rising Home Invasions
A wealthy Toronto neighbourhood is exploring a controversial new approach to crime prevention – one that could reshape how communities across Canada think about safety, privacy, and surveillance. Residents in Rosedale are considering implementing an AI-powered licence plate tracking system, effectively creating what some are calling Canada’s first “virtual gated community.” AI Surveillance Proposal Targets…
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Canadians Are Now Spending Over 60% of Their Income on Housing in Some Cities
Housing affordability in Canada is reaching new extremes, and in some cities, it’s no longer just a stretch, it’s becoming unsustainable. New data suggests that in major urban centres, many households are now spending more than 60% of their income on housing costs, far above what experts consider affordable. What “Affordable Housing” Is Supposed to…
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Home Prices Are Falling in Canada’s Most Expensive Cities – But It’s Still Not Enough
Canada’s housing market is showing signs of softening, especially in its most expensive cities, but for many buyers, affordability is still out of reach. New data and expert analysis suggest that even with slight price declines, the market remains difficult to enter, particularly for first-time buyers. Prices Are Dropping – But Only Slightly Recent forecasts…
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What You Can Buy In Toronto At Different Budgets Right Now
Whether you are a first-time buyer or moving up the property ladder, here is a breakdown of what different budgets currently buy across the city as of April 6, 2026. This guide covers condos, townhomes, and detached homes so you can see how far your budget goes in today’s market. Thinking about buying?👉 Find out…
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38% of Canadian Landlords Say They’re Losing Money – New Report Reveals Growing Pressure
A new report is challenging one of the biggest assumptions about Canada’s housing market. Despite record-high rents in many cities, a growing number of landlords say they’re not making money – and some are losing it. What the Data Shows According to a 2026 rental market report from liv.rent: This suggests that the majority of…
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Ontario Listings of the Week – April 3, 2026
Looking for standout Ontario homes for sale? These listings on Realtor.ca include a mix of luxury properties and affordable condos that are getting attention across the province right now. $439,900 – 94 MAPLE STREETTrent Hills (Campbellford) 🛏️ Bedrooms: 3🛁 Bathrooms: 2🔗 Link to listing $518,888 – 220 – 51 BAFFIN COURTRichmond Hill (Langstaff) 🛏️ Bedrooms: 1 + 1🛁 Bathrooms: 1🔗 MLS Link $575,000 – 231 HERITAGE…
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Ontario Announced an $8.8B Housing Deal – New Homes Could Be Up to $200K Cheaper
Ontario just made one of its biggest housing moves in years – and it could directly impact home prices across the province. A new $8.8 billion partnership between the federal and Ontario governments aims to cut construction costs, reduce taxes, and accelerate housing supply, announced on March 30, 2026. Thinking about buying?👉 Find out what you qualify…
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Canadian Banks Now Relying on Home Sales to Recover $7B in Losses
Canada’s housing downturn is beginning to show up in a new and concerning way. According to a recent report from Better Dwelling, Canadian banks are increasingly relying on selling homes from delinquent borrowers to recover losses, with billions now tied to distressed real estate. New data suggests this trend is accelerating quickly. Banks Now Expecting…
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