The Toronto real estate market is shifting—and with change comes hesitation. Many potential buyers are asking the same question: “Should I buy now, or wait until fall?”
With more inventory on the market, softening prices, and mortgage rates slowly trending down, it’s a compelling time to buy. But timing your purchase depends on more than market trends—it also depends on your goals, your finances, and your lifestyle
As we approach the latter half of 2025, Toronto's real estate market is exhibiting signs of stabilization following a period of volatility. For both buyers and sellers, understanding the evolving landscape is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's an overview of current trends and what to anticipate in the coming months.
Summer 2025 presents a unique opportunity for homebuyers in Toronto. With the market shifting in favor of buyers, reduced competition, and the advantage of moving during warmer months, this season is ideal for making a real estate purchase.
Toronto's real estate market has shifted significantly. As of April 2025, the average home price in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was $1,107,463, marking a 4.2% decrease year-over-year. Notably, active listings surged by 51% compared to the previous year, reaching levels not seen since 1996.
In real estate, buyer’s markets are where the greatest opportunities live. While others hesitate, savvy investors act. And in 2025, Toronto is delivering one of the most investor-friendly climates we've seen in years. With rising inventory, flexible sellers, and declining interest rates on the horizon, this moment is tailor-made for those focused on long-term wealth.
If you've been waiting for the right moment to buy real estate in Toronto, this is it. For the first time in years, the market has shifted in favour of buyers—and it's bringing with it a wave of opportunity not seen since 2019.
For years, buying real estate in Toronto felt like a high-pressure game. Listings vanished in days, bidding wars were the norm, and buyers had to make split-second decisions—often with little room for conditions or negotiation. But in 2025, the tables have turned.
If you want top dollar (even in a slower market), you need to shift your approach. Here are 5 smart strategies we recommend to sellers who want to win, even when the market isn't in their favour.
Buying your first home is a major milestone—but what if that milestone could also be your first step toward building long-term wealth?
It’s been just over a year since the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) implemented a game-changing revision to Canada’s mortgage rules—eliminating the stress test for uninsured borrowers switching lenders at renewal. And now, in 2025, we’re seeing the ripple effects across the mortgage and real estate landscape.
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is currently experiencing a significant shift in its pre-construction condominium market. While inventory is abundant at present, a looming shortage is anticipated due to a slowdown in new project launches. This evolving landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for investors and homebuyers.
Explained in 5 Min: With Only $25K I Bought 2 Detached Houses in Toronto Worth $5.5 Million
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How I currently own 2 detached houses in Toronto valued at $5.5 Million Dollars.
Today I discuss why I have been buying Real Estate in Calgary since 2019 - FOLLOW MY Money.
I discuss:
Take advantage of the Buy Low market in Calgary.
Alberta population will grow 48% over the next two decades - twice as fast as Ontario and LEAD CANADA.
Learn about the BOOMING Tech Start-Up Sector in Calgary.
Learn about the multi-national Tech companies choosing Calgary over Toronto and Vancouver.
How Alberta has no closing costs and properties are Cashflow Positive.
When you buy in Calgary you are rewarded with positive Cashflow as you wait for your properties to go up in value.
Today I sit down with Jamie Johnson an Economist and a Real Estate Industry Veteran a career spanning over 5 decades (70’s, 80’s, 90’s, 00’s, 10’s)
We discuss:
How inflation impacts real estate.
How you can use real estate to hedge and profit off of inflation.
What inflation is and his experience with it in the past.
Where he expects the market to go in the future.
This is a MUST watch episode to understand how inflation is going to impact you moving forward in the future and how you can protect against this.
In honour of the Raptors win at the NBA Championship and the rumours in regards to Kawhi Leonard buying a house in Toronto, this week’s blog is all about why pro-athletes should be buying their properties in Toronto, rather than renting them.
Read MoreWith Toronto not only being voted the number 1 place in Canada to live, but the number 1 place for new Canadians to immigrate to, we’ve seen significant price increases in the downtown area. The shorter term rate of return may be lower, so where can we find opportunities with potential to see a greater jump over the shorter to medium term? The Toronto suburbs are the answer to that.
Read MoreIt’s important to treat your portfolio as a fluid portfolio as the real estate investment environment continues to change, such as investment opportunities, cash flows, amortization periods, stress tests, and interest rates and other government changes.
Read MoreI’ve recently purchased a pre-construction investment condo and decided this would be a great opportunity to take you through my thought process when analyzing a project and why I purchased it.
Read MoreMaslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a five-level model of human needs. These tiers are divided into three sections; the first being basic needs, the second psychological needs, and the last being self-fulfillment needs. The idea is that basic needs need to be satisfied before moving onto the next tiers. These basic needs include food, water, sleep, and shelter.
Read MoreWhen buying a pre-construction condo, you are buying the right to purchase a unit which will be completed in 3 to 5 years at today’s set price. There are many things you need to watch out for when doing this so keep reading to find out my secrets and tips!
Read MoreAffordability in downtown Toronto continues to be an issue for buyers, rentors, and investors, that consistently comes up in the media. I am often asked the question, “Is there anywhere in Toronto or perhaps the GTA where you can invest for about $500 - $600/square foot?”
Read MoreWe review what to look for in an up and coming or prosperous neighbourhood, and how to find hidden gems in and around the downtown core, like the Galleria Mall Development!
Read MoreHere we cover the assignment clause, the disadvantages of selling an assignment prior to closing, and the costs and profits associated with selling an assignment, closing a deal using an alternative lender, or holding and refinancing for one year.
Read MoreWe discusses 019 predictions for condo prices in Toronto, how this being an election year will affect the market, how infrastructure will affect prices, and much much more.
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