Toronto Home Sales Post Steepest Decline Since February on Economic Uncertainty

Toronto home sales post steepest decline since February on economic uncertainty

By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Greater Toronto Area home sales fell by the most in seven months in September ​as economic uncertainty held back buyers, Toronto ‌Regional Real Estate Board data showed on Tuesday. • Seasonally adjusted sales ...

Toronto-area home sales fall 9% as economic uncertainty scares off buyers and sellers

Listings also fell in September, meaning less choice for homebuyers, says Toronto's real estate board: “You can't buy what's not there.”

Economic Uncertainty Kept GTA Homebuyers on the Sidelines in September

TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Homebuyers were in a holding pattern in September, as uncertainty surrounding the economy, inflation and borrowing costs weighed on Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home sales.

GTA listings are falling faster than sales and prices are still slipping

The GTA’s sales-to-new-listings ratio rose in September, but only because listings fell faster than sales. Daniel Foch explains why prices are still slipping.

Toronto home sales fall for second straight month

Toronto home sales fell 5.2 per cent in September, declining for the second straight month as higher mortgage rates and economic uncertainty weighed on prospective buyers.