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Quarterly reads on Toronto luxury, neighborhood analyses, and practical guides for buyers and sellers operating at the top end of the market.
NeighborhoodEtobicoke: The Quiet Alternative to Central Toronto
Why a growing share of Toronto luxury buyers are looking west to The Kingsway, Edenbridge, and Princess Anne Manor — and what they get there that they don't get downtown.
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Buyer GuideFive Questions Worth Asking Before Buying in the Bridle Path
The Bridle Path is unlike any other Toronto enclave — two-acre lots, ravine frontage, gated estates. Here's what experienced buyers ask before signing.
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Seller GuideWhy Pre-Market Matters at the Top End
Open MLS isn't always the right first move. A working note on when a quiet pre-market window outperforms a public listing — and why most of David's high-end sellers now choose it.
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Stories David is following from across Toronto — culture, real estate, neighborhood change. Updated automatically through the day.
TRREB· News Releases
Visit →Uncertainty around inflation, borrowing costs and the economy kept many Greater Toronto Area (GTA) homebuyers on the sidelines in October. While monthly mortgage payments for an…
Inflation and Borrowing Costs Impacted October GTA Real Estate Market
Read at TRREB ↗Homebuyers were in a holding pattern in September, as uncertainty surrounding the economy, inflation and borrowing costs weighed on Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales. GTA…
Economic Uncertainty Kept GTA Homebuyers on the Sidelines in September
Read at TRREB ↗Over the past few years, governments have taken important steps to improve housing affordability. Ontario and the federal government have worked together to significantly reduce…
Municipal Candidates Must Choose, Higher Taxes or More Homeownership
Read at TRREB ↗Toronto residents continue to express concern about how municipalities raise revenue, and the Municipal Land Transfer Tax (MLTT) remains a top concern. The Toronto Regional Real…
MLTT Relief is a Significant Step Forward for Homebuyers in Toronto
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New Municipal Election Poll Shows Strong Voter Support For Action on Housing Affordability in GTA and Barrie
Read at TRREB ↗The number of homes available for sale in August 2026 was down noticeably compared to last year in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Following this trend, home sales also edged…
A Noticeable Dip in GTA Home Sales and Listings, Pointing to Renewed Price Growth
Read at TRREB ↗Greater Toronto Area (GTA) resale housing market conditions tightened in July 2026 compared the same month a year earlier. Home sales edged slightly lower over that period, while…
GTA Housing Market Tightens in July and Sets the Stage for Price Stability
Read at TRREB ↗The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) has released the What We Heard Report outlining key findings from the comprehensive Your Voice, Our…
TRREB Releases Final Your Voice, Our Future Report: Outlines Actions to Strengthen Transparency and Member Engagement
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Lower Prices Softening The Hit Of Higher Borrowing Costs For GTA Buyers
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Zonix’s 1,060-Unit Grand Park Markham Project Placed Under Receivership
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Expert: For Some, Homeownership Is Just A Dream
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Moving Day: October 2026 Industry Hires And Promotions
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Ontario Municipalities Begin Slashing Development Charges As Part Of Federal Deal
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One Way to Make Toronto Condos More Livable: Let Buyers Make Them Bigger
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Award-Winning Flemingdon Park Office-Turned-Rental Makes A Case For Conversions
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STOREYS Partners With Colliers To Launch Top 75 Real Estate Projects Report And Program
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Ontario Line subway just crossed one of biggest milestones so far
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Popular Toronto trail officially reopens after being closed for over 4 years
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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer is thinking about one more season
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Growing number of Canadians say they're worse off financially than last year
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Customer death could see Toronto bar's liquor licence suspended
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GTA sourdough microbaker says this app helped her business thrive
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Toronto Blue Jays Vlad Guerrero Jr. just bought his mom a $160,000 car
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The Best Pizza in Toronto
Read at BlogTO ↗Content sourced from TRREB, Storeys, BlogTO. David Anderson Oey is not affiliated with these publications.
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