Greater Toronto home prices wiped out gains made in the first five months of 2026 in a matter of weeks. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) July data shows prices fell to their lowest point in over five years. Both home sales and inventory fell, but one remains near record lows while the other is […]
Toronto’s entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well—but so is the region’s crushing reality. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows Toronto CMA saw the most April business openings in at least 11 years. At the same time, it also saw the second-most April business closures on record—only behind 2020. The combination has driven the number of active […]
Did the bottom just fall out for the Greater Toronto real estate market? BILD GTA and Altus Group data shows new home sales across the region in June were double last year’s volume, but remain the second-weakest for the month on record. That almost seems like an insignificant detail in contrast to single-family homes plunging […]
Toronto real estate is seeing slow signs of improvement—very slow signs. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows sales climbed in June, while inventory slipped. Despite the firmer market, prices moved lower as the region still saw one of the weakest Junes on record. Toronto Real Estate Prices Resume Declines After Climbing 4 Months […]
Toronto’s new home market posted a sales bounce in May, but context matters. BILD GTA and Altus Group data shows sales hit a multi-year high—against a backdrop of historically weak demand that makes the comparison more flattering than reality. Prices remain in a holding pattern, and builders have quietly abandoned affordable multi-family supply in favour […]
Toronto real estate is showing encouraging data, but is it a return to normal or the “return to normal” bubble experts warn of? Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows home prices climbed in May. It was accompanied by a big jump in sales and a significant cut to inventory. As inspiring as these […]
Greater Toronto real estate printed stronger numbers across the board last month. BildGTA and Altus Group data shows new home prices climbed in April, with stronger sales and less inventory. Has the market risen from the dead? Before getting excited, it’s worth diving into the data, as a little context may take the wind out […]
Canadian consumers are getting crushed by their epic debt, and Ontario is ground zero. Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB) data shows consumer insolvencies in the province surged in March. Having outpaced national insolvency growth since 2019, it’s been capturing a larger share of total filings—and just saw the most monthly filings since 2010. […]
Greater Toronto real estate is finally showing some signs of improvement. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data shows prices climbed again in April. The climb was accompanied by more sales and fewer listings, which sounds a lot like a recovery. That is, until one realizes last month was still one of the worst Aprils […]
Greater Toronto’s rental shortage is now a distant memory, but the rents have yet to adjust. Urbanation data reveals the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) has seen a sharp uptick in rental vacancies in Q1 2026. The sticker price of rents hasn’t moved much, but incentives are growing as landlords position the slump as […]
