Tag: Toronto housing market
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A Real Estate Firm Just Bought $30M Worth of Unsold Toronto Condos as the Market Slows
Toronto’s struggling condo market may be creating new opportunities for large investors. A Canadian real estate company has reportedly purchased roughly $30 million worth of unsold condominium inventory in downtown Toronto as the GTA condo market continues facing weaker demand, slower sales activity, and growing inventory levels. The bulk purchase is adding to growing signs that institutional…
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Canadian Homeowners Have Lost Nearly 20% of Home Value Since 2022 Peak
Canada’s housing market downturn has now erased a significant portion of the gains seen during the pandemic-era housing boom. According to recent housing market analysis and benchmark price data, many Canadian homeowners have seen home values fall nearly 20% from peak levels reached in early 2022 as higher interest rates and weaker buyer demand continue…
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A $50K Salary In 1980 Could Be Equivalent To Roughly $250K Today
A growing conversation around affordability and generational wealth is gaining attention online after comparisons showed how far a middle-class salary once stretched compared to today. According to inflation calculators and historical economic data, a $50,000 salary in 1980 could be roughly equivalent to earning around $250,000 annually today depending on the inflation measure used. The…
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Canada Has Fallen From 2nd To 19th In Global “Best Countries” Ranking Since 2016
Canada has dropped to 19th place in the latest global “Best Countries” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report – a major decline from its 2nd place ranking in 2016. The rankings evaluate countries across a wide range of categories, including: Canada received an overall score of 69.5 out of 100 in the latest…
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Brampton Now Has Canada’s Highest Mortgage Delinquency Rate
New data suggests more homeowners in Brampton are falling behind on mortgage payments as financial pressure continues building across parts of the Greater Toronto Area. According to data from Equifax Canada highlighted by The Globe and Mail, Brampton now has the highest mortgage delinquency rate in Canada at approximately 0.6% – nearly three times the…
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Toronto Home Sales Just Saw Their Biggest Jump in 9 Months
Toronto’s housing market may be showing early signs of renewed activity, with new data showing GTA home sales posted their strongest increase in months. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), 5,946 homes sold across the GTA in April 2026, marking a 7% increase compared to April 2025. Reuters reported that this was…
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A $110K Salary May No Longer Be Enough To Buy A Home In Toronto
A six-figure salary used to feel like a major financial milestone. But in some of Canada’s biggest housing markets, even earning around $110,000 a year may no longer be enough to comfortably buy a home. That is especially true in places like Toronto and Vancouver, where home prices remain high, mortgage qualification rules are strict,…
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Canada’s Aging Population Could Create a Major Housing Shift by 2030
Canada’s housing market may be heading for a major demographic shift. As the country’s population ages, more homes could eventually move through the market because of downsizing, inheritance, estate sales, or seniors transitioning into different types of housing. But the shift may not happen quickly. According to CMHC, many older Canadians are staying in their…
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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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GTA Homes of the Week: Featured Listings Across the Greater Toronto Area
March 17, 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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