For years, Toronto condo developers followed a pretty simple formula: Fit as many units into the building as humanly—and legally—possible. And why wouldn’t they? The more units they could sell, the more money they could […]
Spend enough time selling real estate in Toronto and you start to notice patterns that don’t always show up in market statistics. One of the most interesting? Buyers who already live in Toronto’s west end […]
The latest statistic making headlines claims that half of all condos in Ontario are now selling for under $500,000. That’s technically true. But if you’re shopping in Toronto, it’s also a little misleading. Outside the […]
If you’ve been tracking the Toronto real estate market lately, you are likely very aware that we are living through a significant period of adjustment. While many watchers like to keep their focus on resale […]
Renovations are fantastic—once they’re finished. I know this first hand as you can see from my mid-reno photo above from my last renovation about 8 years ago. That moment when everything comes together and you’re […]
So far this year, it appears that Toronto’s housing market is still adjusting in 2026. For all properties, prices are down 7.1% year-over-year, and sales have slipped 6.3%. That tells us something important: The market […]
For decades, condo investors have been a critical pillar of Toronto’s real estate market. Many of the city’s condo buildings exist because investors were willing to buy pre-construction units long before a shovel hit the […]
Some years are easier to predict than others. In many ways, 2026 is surprisingly straightforward; in others, it remains frustratingly unclear. What makes forecasting Toronto real estate in 2026 “easier” is what we already know […]
If you know Toronto real estate, you know this: December is a powerhouse for holiday shopping—but not for home shopping. Year after year, it’s consistently the slowest month for real estate transactions in the city. […]
There was a time—long before condo cranes ruled the skyline—when Toronto’s boldest statement of modern living was the rental apartment building. In the 1950s, as the city crossed the one-million mark, high-rise rentals were symbols […]
When it comes to Toronto condos, variety isn’t in short supply. Big ones. Small ones. Old ones. New ones. Architecturally impressive ones—and some that are a little less inspired. But one of the most important […]
There was a time when investing in a condo—or a plex like a duplex or triplex—felt like a guaranteed win. Property values climbed, rents rose, and buying pre-construction meant locking in at today’s prices while […]
For years, microcondos were the stuff of urban legend — or at least, urban density. In places like Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Paris, where land is scarce and sky-high prices are the norm, microcondos — […]
What Is a Buyer’s Market Like? Let’s be honest — Toronto hasn’t seen a true buyer’s market in quite some time. So when one starts to creep in, it’s understandable that many buyers (and sellers) […]
I’ll admit it: I’ve gone down the Reddit rabbit hole. We all have. Whether it’s researching a new phone, stalking product reviews, or googling a condo address to see what Reddit has to say—sometimes we […]
