Tag: ontario housing market
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Greater Toronto Area Listings to Keep Your Eye on Right Now
January 30, 2026 The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market continues to present opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors who know where to look. While overall conditions remain competitive, certain neighbourhoods and property types are standing out due to pricing shifts, increased inventory, and long-term growth potential. Here’s a closer look at Greater Toronto listings worth…
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Canadian Building Investment Hits Record – But Homeownership Isn’t Growing
January 25, 2026 Canadian building investment just surged to an all-time high, but a closer look at the data suggests the apparent construction boom is being driven by a very narrow segment of the market. New figures from Statistics Canada show investment is overwhelmingly concentrated in corporate-owned rental developments, particularly in Ontario, raising questions about…
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Ontario Listings of the Week (January, 22, 2026)
Looking for standout Ontario homes for sale? These eight listings on Realtor.ca include a mix of luxury properties and affordable condos that are getting attention across the province right now. 305 – 55 SHIPWAY AVENUEClarington (Newcastle) – $449k 🛏️ Bedrooms: 2🛁 Bathrooms: 1🔗 MLS link Listed with BRANDON SINGH 303 – 155 YORKVILLE AVENUEToronto (Annex)- $2,395,000 🛏️ Bedrooms: 2 🛁 Bathrooms: 3🔗 MLS Link…
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Even $100,000 Earners Are Being Priced Out of Ontario’s Housing Market
Earning a six-figure salary was once considered a clear path to homeownership. Today, even Canadians making $100,000 per year are struggling to afford a home in Ontario’s largest markets. A new analysis from real estate brokerage Zoocasa shows that households earning $100,000 annually can afford the average home in just four of Canada’s 18 major…
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Canadian Housing Market Update – December 2025: Rate Cuts Fail to Revive Home Sales
November was widely expected to be a turning point for Canada’s housing market. After two consecutive interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada, borrowing costs fell to levels many buyers had been waiting for. Instead, new data shows home sales declined across most of the country, reinforcing the idea that lower rates alone are…
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Ontario Listings of the Week (Dec 26, 2025)
If you’ve been glued to Realtor.ca lately (who hasn’t?), these Ontario listings are definitely worth a second look. From dreamy luxury homes to condos under the radar, here are 8 properties that are turning heads right now. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or just love to snoop the market, these are the top listings of the week…
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25% – What It Means for Canadian Home Buyers
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.25 percent on December 10, 2025, a decision widely expected by economists as inflation trends lower and the economy shows stronger-than-anticipated growth. Markets had priced in more than a 90 percent chance of a hold, signaling confidence that current policy settings are appropriate for keeping inflation near…
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Canada Cuts Housing Budget 56% Despite Crisis – PBO Warns CMHC Funding at Risk
Canada’s federal housing strategy just took another major hit. According to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO), Ottawa is set to cut housing spending by 56% over the next few years, even as affordability hits historic lows. The PBO also warns that the CMHC is facing deep funding reductions that could affect…
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This Oakville Home Listed at $3,199,999 Looks Straight Out of a Design Magazine
A rare blend of smart luxury, European-inspired finishes, and resort-level comfort, 519 Third Line in Oakville is one of the most thoughtfully designed homes currently on the market. Listed at $3,199,999, this 4+2 bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers 3,000 + square feet of curated elegance in one of Oakville’s most desirable west-end pockets. From the moment you pull into…
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Ontario Condos Are One-Third Smaller Than They Used To Be – But Cost Way More
Ontario condos have gone through a major transformation over the past four decades, and not in a way most buyers would expect. New data shows that condo units across the province have shrunk roughly one-third in size since the 1970s, even as prices have climbed to record levels. The trend, often called “shrink-flation,” has become a defining feature of…
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