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Buyers Are Back, But Inventory’s Playing Hard to Get – GTA July 2025
July brought a surge of buyer activity to the GTA, with sales up nearly 11% year-over-year, but new listings lagged behind—tightening inventory once again. Prices continued to soften, averaging $1.05M, while homes that are priced right are selling fast. Detached houses in the 905 are holding up better than most, while Toronto condos face the steepest declines, giving buyers in that segment more room to negotiate.
Bram Sandow
Aug 82 min read


GTA Real Estate: Buyers Hesitate, Sellers Adapt in a Cooling Market
June 2025 brought warm weather to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), but the real estate market stayed cool. High borrowing costs, sluggish job growth, and ongoing trade uncertainties with the U.S. have kept buyers cautious.
Bram Sandow
Jul 102 min read


Sluggish Sales, Buyer's Market, and Uncertainty in the GTA Housing Market
The real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has been facing some headwinds lately. In May, sales remained sluggish, with...
Bram Sandow
Jun 72 min read


Ontario’s Housing Market in 2024: Buyers, Sellers, and Financial Shifts
This analysis follows the recent release of the latest edition of Teranet’s Market Insight Report, which delivers a comprehensive...
Bram Sandow
May 53 min read


GTA Real Estate Market: Inventory Up, Sales Down in March
Toronto Real Estate Update: March 2025 saw a 23% drop in home sales (5,011 sold) but a 29% surge in listings, favoring buyers. Prices fell to $1,093,254 (-2.5%), with MLS® HPI down 3.8%. High borrowing costs, inflation, and U.S. tariffs weigh on confidence. Buyers have leverage; sellers need smart pricing. Detached homes hold value best. Spring may be slow—stay flexible. Connect for tailored advice!
Bram Sandow
Apr 112 min read


Is the End of the Mortgage Stress Test Near? What It Means for You
A major change may be coming to Canada’s mortgage rules. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has proposed the
Bram Sandow
Mar 294 min read


Toronto Real Estate Market Update: More Listings, Fewer Sales & Growing Uncertainty
Toronto home sales drop 27.4%, listings up 5.4%. More choice for buyers, but uncertainty looms. Stay ahead—learn more!
Bram Sandow
Mar 122 min read


2025 Real Estate Market Insights: Navigating New Listings, Interest Rates, and Economic Shifts
January hints at an intriguing 2025 with more listings, stable prices, and lower rates, despite economic and political uncertainties.
Bram Sandow
Feb 142 min read


A Reflective Pause for GTA Real Estate in December with Optimism for 2025
As we reflect on 2024, it's clear that the GTA real estate market experienced significant shifts. This year brought a noticeable increase...
Bram Sandow
Jan 102 min read


GTA Real Estate Market Gains Momentum in November
November brought a wave of optimism to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) real estate market, with home sales surging by a remarkable 40.1%...
Bram Sandow
Dec 10, 20242 min read


GTA Real Estate Market Sees October Surge
October was a standout month in the GTA real estate scene, with home sales soaring 44.4% from last year—6,658 properties found new...
Bram Sandow
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Toronto Condo Rental Market Q3 2024: More Supply, Lower Rents – What It Means for Renters and Investors
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continues to see notable growth in condo rental transactions, with the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board...
Bram Sandow
Nov 5, 20242 min read


GTA Market Gains Momentum as Buyers Find Their Footing
September saw steady movement in the Toronto and GTA real estate markets. Year-over-year, sales inched up by 8.5%, with 4,996 homes sold,...
Bram Sandow
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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