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Jan. 15, 2026

The Dawn of a New Era: Why the Risi Family Joined RE/MAX

In a landmark move that has sent ripples through the North American real estate market, the Risi family officially transitioned their massive Toronto-based operations to the RE/MAX network in January 2026. This historic conversion, the largest in RE/MAX history, brings 17 offices and over 1,200 agents under …

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Posted in 2026, News
Dec. 25, 2025

Ontario Luxury Real Estate 2026: Trends, Prices & Elite Enclaves

As we move into 2026, Ontario’s luxury real estate market has transcended the "wait-and-see" phase of previous years, evolving into a landscape of sustained, high-value growth. While the broader market focuses on affordability, the luxury sector—defined by properties exceeding the $5 million mark—is thriving on a "flight to quality." High-net-worth …

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Posted in 2026, News
Dec. 25, 2025

How Reduced Mortgage Rates Will Help First-Time Homebuyers in Ontario Going into 2026

As we head into 2026, Ontario’s real estate landscape for first-time homebuyers has shifted from the "wait-and-see" cautiousness of last year to a period of strategic opportunity and stabilization. After the volatility of the early 2020s, the market enters 2026 with more inventory, lower borrowing costs, and permanent policy changes …

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Posted in 2026, News
Dec. 6, 2025

The 2026 GTA Market: The Year of the "Squeeze" vs. The "Wall"

If 2025 was the year of the "wait-and-see," 2026 is shaping up to be the year of the collision. Two massive, opposing economic forces are set to crash into each other in the Greater Toronto Area housing market, creating a landscape that is far more complex than a simple "buyer …

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Posted in 2026, News, Toronto
Nov. 17, 2025

Toronto Housing Paradox: The December Freeze vs. The 2026 Supply Shock | Dec 2025 Prediction

As we approach December 2025, the Greater Toronto Area housing market is entering a unique phase. The "paradox" we identified last month—excellent buying conditions today versus a catastrophic supply shortage tomorrow—is about to be amplified by the seasonal holiday freeze.

While the December market typically sleeps, the economic undercurrents are …

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Posted in 2025, News, Toronto
Nov. 12, 2025

Oakville's Two-Speed Market: Buyer's Market Reigns as Luxury Sector Stays Resilient | Nov 2025

As of mid-November 2025, the Oakville real estate market is defined by a sharp divide, unlike any of its neighbours. While markets like Hamilton and Toronto are facing their own unique challenges, Oakville is a clear "tale of two markets."

On one hand, the general market—particularly for condos and townhomes—has …

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Posted in 2025, News, Oakville
Nov. 12, 2025

Hamilton Housing Puzzle: Resale Prices Drop Amid Construction Boom | Nov 2025

As of mid-November 2025, the Hamilton and Burlington real estate market presents a fascinating and complex puzzle. Unlike Toronto, which is bracing for a future supply crisis, Hamilton is facing the opposite: a "full-on buyer's market" in its resale sector is clashing with a record-shattering boom in new construction …

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Posted in 2025, Hamilton, News
Nov. 12, 2025

Toronto Housing Paradox: Buyer's Market vs. Looming Supply Crisis | Nov 2025

As of mid-November 2025, the Greater Toronto Area housing market is defined by a stark and urgent paradox: the conditions benefiting buyers today are the very same factors fueling a severe housing supply crisis for tomorrow.

A recent analysis from October highlighted this split, and new economic data has only …

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Posted in 2025, News, Toronto
Sept. 14, 2025

A Glimmer of Light: Could Interest Rate Cuts Reignite Ontario’s Real Estate Market This Fall?

 

There’s a growing sense of anticipation in Ontario’s real estate market. After months of cautious activity and measured moves, a potential catalyst is on the horizon. Both the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve are widely expected to cut interest rates this fall—a shift that could …

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Posted in 2025, News
Aug. 14, 2025

iPro Realty Ltd. Closure: What Ontario Homebuyers and Sellers Need to Know

On August 19, 2025, iPro Realty Ltd. — one of Ontario’s largest real estate brokerages with over 2,400 agents across 17 branches — will officially close its doors. This decision follows a directive from the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) after a compliance inspection revealed serious issues.

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