Durham Region Commercial Real Estate Update

Commercial real estate market update and outlook into 2026. Helping commercial real estate investors have clarity

A practical, business-owner-focused snapshot of what is happening in industrial and office leasing, plus where Durham’s next growth nodes are forming. Key Takeaways (for busy owners): Industrial (Leasing + Occupier Demand) Industrial remains the most expensive major asset class to rent and to buy. A mix of supply timing and global trade uncertainty continues to […]

Power of Sale Listings in the GTA: Deal…or Money Pit?

Short answer: it depends. Power of Sale (PoS) properties can look like bargains, but the fine print—and the condition—determine whether you’re actually saving money or buying a headache. What is a Power of Sale? A Power of Sale occurs when a lender sells a property after the owner falls significantly behind on mortgage payments (often […]

GTA Prices Continue To Slip | Bidding Wars Are Back But Not Successful!

1) Median Price Analysis Home prices continue to trend down year over year – GTA & Durham Real Estate Market Update. The MLS® Benchmark Price declined 5.5% YoY. The GTA average price is $1,059,377 (-4.7% YoY). Although the average price rose 3.6% month over month versus August ($1,022,143), that’s largely a composition effect, with August […]

Greater Toronto Area & Durham Region — Market Update (as of Sept 22, 2025)

1) Median Price Analysis GTA overview. TRREB’s latest Market Watch shows prices drifting lower year over year. In August, the MLS® HPI composite was down ~5.2% YoY, with the GTA average price at ~$1.02M (also ~–5.2% YoY). After seasonal adjustment, prices edged lower month to month. Durham snapshot. Durham’s median price for August was ~$805,000 […]

Durham’s Real Estate Shake-Up: More Listings, Less Competition

Whats happening in the Durham Region? Here is a summary of the change in Median Price. So, Are homes still selling? Yes — at least they were during the month of April 2025. –Homes sold for 99% of list price on average in Durham.–42.6% sold over asking — especially well-staged, well-priced homes under $1M.–Median days on market […]