Condo downturn stretches into 2026, with some listings again below $400,000.
Avg price was $604,759 in early 2026, down nearly 10% yearly across the city and suburbs.
Rates ~4% plus rising taxes, condo fees, insurance and utilities still strain affordability.
Uncertainty and a tariff war curb buying; months-long declines make many wait for cheaper prices.
Inventory is swelling and demand weak; prices expected to keep falling, favoring long-term holds over quick profits.
Canadian Homebuyers Enjoy More Affordable Prices in Major Cities
Five major Canadian cities now show year-over-year home price declines, with national prices down 2% in February. Ottawa joined Hamilton, Toronto, Vancouver, and Victoria in experiencing annual price drops. Condo prices fell 5% nationally, the...