We may be in the thick of a housing crisis, but there’s still a deluge of condo listings that are sitting, more or less untouched, on the Greater Toronto Area’s market. According to a figure provided to STOREYS by Urbanation President, Shaun Hildebrand, the GTA is currently grappling with almost 40,...| Storeys
Affordability challenges reverberated through the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new condo market in 2023, and new data shows that buyers simply weren’t biting as the year drew to a close. Urbanation reported on Thursday that 22,477 new condominium units went unsold in the GTA in the final quarter of ...| Storeys
At a press conference on July 22, Ontario Premier Doug Ford stood before a room full of reporters and told them, to scattered applause, that new homes would “pop up like mushrooms everywhere” if the Bank of Canada lowered interest rates. And he was fairly specific about it, saying that this supposed...| Storeys
2024 was a remarkably tough year for new condos in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area — and anyone invested in them. This is evidenced by the fact that 14 condo projects were cancelled in 2024 alone, according to data provided to STOREYS by research and consultancy firm Urbanation. Those projects...| Storeys
Despite the fact that we’ve seen things perk up in the housing market, generally speaking, the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area’s new condominium segment remains remarkably sluggish — in large part, because developers have “dramatically pulled back” as they see that buyers aren’t willing (or aren’t...| Storeys