by dennys | Nov 14, 2026 | First-Time Buyers
Quick answer: To buy your first home in the GTA you need the minimum down payment plus closing costs. On the average 905-area condo apartment ($539,094 in October 2026) that is about $36,166 in cash for a first-time buyer; on the average Toronto condo ($659,214) it is... by dennys | Nov 14, 2026 | First-Time Buyers, Where to Buy
Quick answer: Where first-time buyers can afford in the GTA comes down to median prices. In October 2026 the most affordable areas were Durham Region ($740,000) and Brampton ($800,000), followed by the City of Toronto ($835,000), where condos pull the median down, and... by dennys | Nov 14, 2026 | Market Reports
Quick answer: This GTA real estate market report covers October 2026. GTA REALTORS® reported 5,603 home sales in October 2026, down 7.9% from October 2025, at an average price of $1,024,108, down 2.7%. New listings fell 11.9% to 14,173. With a sales-to-new-listings... by dennys | Nov 14, 2026 | Where to Buy
Quick answer: Where to buy in Toronto depends on the home you want. For a condo on a subway line, look at downtown, Yonge–Eglinton and North York Centre. For a first freehold home, start with East York and Scarborough. For a house near the lake, look at the Beaches.... by dennys | Nov 14, 2026 | Where to Buy
Quick answer: Where to buy in Etobicoke depends on the home you want. For a condo by the lake, look at Humber Bay Shores and Mimico. For a condo on the subway, look at Islington–City Centre West. For a bungalow to renovate or rebuild, look at Alderwood, Long Branch,...
