{"id":26,"date":"2026-09-27T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/purchaserealestate-info\/2026\/09\/27\/gta-new-home-sales-rebound-masks-a-condo-market-in-retreat\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T16:00:00","slug":"gta-new-home-sales-rebound-masks-a-condo-market-in-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/gta-new-home-sales-rebound-masks-a-condo-market-in-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA new home sales rebound masks a condo market in retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>After decades spent immersed in the ever-evolving GTA real estate market, I\u2019ve rarely seen a story quite like this one. Single-family home sales have surged an impressive 50% above average, reaching 781 units\u2014undoubtedly helped along by the recent expansion of the HST rebate. Meanwhile, the condo segment tells a different tale: sales have dropped a striking 80% below average, with only 237 units changing hands. Interestingly, despite this divergence, single-family home prices have adjusted downward by 8.5% to $1.36M, while condo prices have actually edged up 2.5% to $1.05M. With inventory now standing at 18,546 units, there is clearly a dynamic shift underway. Having spent years both financing major development projects and guiding clients\u2014first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike\u2014through every sort of market, I know these numbers are more than just statistics: they\u2019re signals. Navigating them requires an eye for opportunity and a steady hand on the wheel.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/ca\/mortgage-industry\/market-updates\/gta-new-home-sales-rebound-masks-a-condo-market-in-retreat\/588160\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After decades spent immersed in the ever-evolving GTA real estate market, I\u2019ve rarely seen a story quite like this one. Single-family home sales have surged an impressive 50% above average, reaching 781 units\u2014undoubtedly helped along by the recent expansion of the HST rebate. Meanwhile, the condo segment tells a different tale: sales have dropped a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":319,"featured_media":52,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/319"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purchaserealestate.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}