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  • Will Toronto Housing Market Crash in 2026? | MrHunter.ca

    Will Toronto Housing Market Crash in 2026? | MrHunter.ca

    Experts predict a balanced market; no wild boom, no 2008-style crash expected. Modest 1–2% price growth expected; more listings give buyers extra negotiating power.

  • What Do Toronto Housing Forecasts Not Say Loudly? | MrHunter.ca

    What Do Toronto Housing Forecasts Not Say Loudly? | MrHunter.ca

    Toronto home prices softened significantly in 2025, defying earlier strong predictions. Reports forecast rising sales activity even as unit prices continue downward pressure. Some forecasts treat 2026 as a “soft reset,” not true recovery. Immigration and population growth could trigger latent housing demand rebound. Rising construction costs and tariffs may slow supply, altering future balance.

  • Top least and most expensive neighbourhoods for home buyers in the Greater Toronto Area

    In December, the average home price in the Greater Toronto Area dropped 5.1% to $1,006,735. The least expensive neighbourhoods included Brampton South with a median price of $345,000, Downtown Brampton at $448,000, and Mississauga’s core at $453,500. The most expensive areas featured Humber Valley at $2,450,000 and Forest Hill at $2,170,000, known for luxury homes…

  • Toronto Buyers Benefit From Increased Home Listings in 2025

    Home sales in the Toronto region fell 11.2% in 2025 to 62,433, despite a 10.1% rise in listings to 186,753. The average selling price dropped 4.7% to $1.06 million. December sales decreased 8.9% with prices down 5.1% to $1 million. Improved affordability from lower prices and mortgage rates may boost future sales. Calls were made…

  • Toronto Housing Market Offers More Affordable Options in 2025

    Toronto home sales fell 0.4% in December, with benchmark prices dropping 0.7% to $962,000, continuing a year-long decline. Total sales in 2025 were down 11.2% from 2024, and prices fell 6.3%. Despite lower interest rates and more listings, trade tensions with the U.S. dampened economic growth and buyer confidence. New listings increased 5.5% in December.…

  • Toronto Homebuyers Enjoy Improved Affordability and More Choices

    Home sales and prices in the Greater Toronto Area declined in December and throughout 2025, with sales down 11.2% for the year and average prices falling nearly 5%. Listings increased, creating a buyer's market and improving affordability amid economic uncertainty. Despite lower prices and mortgage rates, recovery remains slow due to supply surges and cautious…

  • Will Buyers Benefit Toronto Market Correction? | MrHunter.ca

    Will Buyers Benefit Toronto Market Correction? | MrHunter.ca

    Toronto home prices forecasted to decline 4.5% in 2026 amid market adjustment. Average home price projected at $1,054,129, reflecting post-pandemic correction. Detached home prices decline moderately; affordability improves for first-time buyers. Condominium prices also affected; investor activity softens in higher-density developments. Balanced market provides buyer negotiation power, with public-sector starts stabilizing supply.

  • Can City-Led Housing Stabilize Toronto? | MrHunter.ca

    Can City-Led Housing Stabilize Toronto? | MrHunter.ca

    In 2025, 73% of Toronto housing starts were City-led or City-supported. Private builders slowed after home prices ↓ 25%, reflecting normal market cycle dynamics. Reducing development charges may help, but won’t trigger large housing start increases. Long-term strategy should focus on balanced, resilient, and affordable housing supply. The 2022 housing bubble, not taxes, caused the…

  • GTA Housing Market Offers More Opportunities for Buyers

    Toronto's housing market correction deepens as November sales dropped over 15% year-over-year, hitting near-record lows, while inventory reached a decade high. Detached homes saw the largest price declines, down 8%, whereas downtown condos showed price stability with only a 1.7% drop. Rising estate-related listings reflect structural supply growth. Market activity slows with longer days on…

  • How Will Toronto’s Stalled Housing Move in 2026? | MrHunter.ca

    How Will Toronto’s Stalled Housing Move in 2026? | MrHunter.ca

    Slide 1 Toronto home resales stalled in November—activity remains 25% below pre-pandemic levels. Slide 2 Inventory is high, sellers face competition, and prices are slowly drifting lower. Slide 3 Key drags: tariffs, job uncertainty, slower immigration, and little urgency to buy. Slide 4: Toronto’s recovery will be slow, uneven, filtered by costs and mortgage renewal…