Toronto's housing market faces new reality as buyers gain leverage

Toronto's housing market faces new reality as buyers gain leverage

October 29, 2025 6:10 pm EST.

Toronto’s housing market has slowed down not just in price, but in pace. After years of bidding wars and record-breaking sales, the frenzy has cooled and a new reality is settling in. Catalina Gillies reports.

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