If you’ve been priced out of the GTA, Northumberland County — including Cobourg, Port Hope, Grafton, Baltimore, and Canton—continues to offer one of the last remaining opportunities to purchase real estate under $500,000 within commuting distance to Toronto. As a REALTOR®, I can confidently say: this price point is competitive—but still very achievable with the […]

February 2026 Real Estate Market Update: A Season of Shift 🏡 The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) resale housing market in February 2026 was characterized by tightening conditions, as a significant drop in new listings outpaced the decline in home sales. While overall sales volume decreased by 6.3% year-over-year, new listings saw a much sharper decline […]

The year 2025 began not with a bang of renewed activity, but with a quiet, persistent rustle of spreadsheet calculations echoing across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). In a small, two-bedroom rental in Leslieville, Sarah and Mark—a couple in their early thirties—stared at a closing statement for a mid-sized townhouse in Durham Region that they […]

Durham Region Real Estate Market Update: January 2026 Analysis The January 2026 real estate data for the Durham Region is in, and it paints a picture of a market in transition. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or sell your current property, understanding these shifts is crucial for making informed decisions. Here’s a […]