How to Survive the 2026 Toronto Condo Market in 13 Minutes

Описание: Toronto’s condo market is shaky, but it isn’t crashing. Prices are dipping 📉, listings keep stacking up 📊, and developers are slowing down 🚧—yet construction across the skyline isn’t stopping.

In this video, I break down the 2025–2026 Toronto condo market: what the numbers actually say, why the shift is happening, and how the next Bank of Canada decision 🇨🇦💰 could change the game. Then I walk you through playbooks for buyers 🛒, sellers 💼, and investors 💸, with plain-language tips on mortgages, rents, and carrying costs.

If you want to survive and thrive in the 2026 Toronto condo market, this video gives you the tools, signals, and mindset to make smarter decisions.

⏱️ Timestamps
00:27 – 📋 Topics covered
00:44 – 🏢 Market snapshot
01:14 – ⚖️ Supply vs sales
02:09 – 🏘️ Resale dynamics
04:06 – 🏦 Bank of Canada timeline & GDP
05:15 – 📉 Fixed vs variable: bonds, rate moves, payment impacts
06:19 – 📍 Location differences
07:49 – ✅ Buyer Playbook
10:07 – 🏡 Seller Playbook
10:50 – 🔢 Mortgage math examples
11:36 – 🧠 Psychology: headlines vs evidence

🔑 Key Takeaways
Q2-2025 GTA condo avg price ~ $685,961 (~6% YoY down) 🏘️
Active listings up 8% 📊; new-build sales at 30-year lows 🏗️ → buyer leverage
Rents cooled (1-bed YoY down) 🛋️; incentives returning 🎁
BoC rate 2.75% holding steady; speculation of 0.25% cut next 📉
GDP –1.6% 📉 → slowing economy = pressure for rate cuts
Payment sensitivity: $70/month per 25 bps on $500K mortgage ($100–$110 on $750K) 💵

📌 Resources / Email me
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My mission is to inform those who wish to learn about how the real estate market works, whether you’re working towards buying your first home, investing in your next multi-residential property, or selling in order to reach your next goals. As an individual who is also driven by goals, I am to help you reach yours.

At the time of production, Fred Tam is a Real Estate Broker with Right at Home Realty, Brokerage in Toronto, ON. Fred’s videos do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of anyone else’s. The purpose of Fred’s videos are to educate you and help you make sense of the real estate market and process. If you have questions about home loans, taxes, finances, real estate law, insurance, professional trades, or any other services where you live, you are advised to reach out to the appropriate professionals for further counsel about your own unique situation.