In Early-Q2 2026, Greater Toronto’s avg. home price sat near $1.05M CAD, ↓~5% yearly; benchmark pricing ↓~7%, improving buyer leverage across segments.
Condo pricing remains the pressure point: economists expect another ↓~6% to ~7% in 2026, then ↓~3% in 2027, so timing and valuation discipline matter.
Ontario foreclosure listings reached a two-yr high in Early-Q2, with >300 properties in accessible agent databases, signaling more negotiable listings for prepared buyers.
Investor interest is shifting toward rental conversion: one firm plans $500M CAD for >1K new Toronto condos, aided by a tax rebate.
Looking ahead, forecasts suggest Toronto may face a new-housing shortage by 2030, as reduced condo starts intersect with continued national population growth and demand.
Home sales data for 1st month of the HST rebate window is out. Here’s what the numbers show
In April, 1,100 new homes sold in the GTA, nearly triple last year's 384, driven mainly by a rise in single-family home sales (901 vs. 241). Condo sales increased to 199 from 143. The HST...