Adnan Mian Real Estate Broker

11/01/2026

Toronto Homebuyers Gain Opportunities as Prices Ease Again
September saw Toronto home prices dip for the second month in a row—now at $924,600, which is 0.5% lower from August and 4.7% below last year’s level. Sales activity also softened by 5.2%, with new listings down 3.8%. These shifts reflect the impact of rising borrowing costs and broader economic uncertainty. With nearly two decades guiding clients through changing markets in the GTA and Durham Region, I understand how these numbers can feel daunting for both buyers and sellers. Navigating transitions like this calls for experience-driven perspective, whether you’re considering your next move or planning a long-term investment. In times of change, trusted advice makes all the difference.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/adnan-3/2138559-Toronto-Homebuyers-Gain-Opportunities-as-Prices-Ease-Again

10/31/2026

💡If you are buying a home, keep these tips in mind 🏘️

10/31/2026

ستمبر میں گھر خریدنے کے مزید مواقع
Hastings County میں خرید و فروخت کا سوچ رہے ہیں؟ 🏡 ستمبر میں اوسط قیمت $516,273 تک گر گئی، لسٹنگز بڑھ گئیں اور فروخت میں وقت زیادہ لگا۔ جاننا چاہتے ہیں دیگر علاقوں کا حال؟ مزید جانیں! 🔍💬
https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/adnan-3/2137380

10/30/2026

Office-to-Residential Conversions Continue to Shape Canadian Cities
Office-to-residential conversions are reshaping urban skylines across Canada, and as someone who’s worked in both residential and commercial real estate for over 18 years, I’m seeing firsthand how these trends impact our communities. More than 10 million sq ft of Canadian office space is currently being transformed or redeveloped into approximately 17,000 residential units—a significant boost for urban revitalization. Each city is taking its own approach, with a clear shift in demand toward prime office locations and creative new uses for older properties. It’s a fascinating evolution that highlights the adaptability of our markets and the opportunities available for homeowners, buyers, and investors alike.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/adnan-3/2145380-Office-to-Residential-Conversions-Continue-to-Shape-Canadian

10/29/2026

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10/29/2026

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10/29/2026

Toronto Homeowners Choose Renovation Over Moving
Many Toronto homeowners are weighing their options and finding that renovating makes more sense than moving—especially when lifestyle needs shift or families start to outgrow their current space. With slower sales and softer prices in the market, I’m seeing more clients choosing to stay put, holding onto their lower mortgage rates and avoiding added costs like land transfer taxes and agent fees. The uncertainty around whether prices have fully stabilized is another factor shaping these decisions.

Recent trends show renovation inquiries have climbed by 10% year-over-year in Toronto, but it’s important to budget carefully—some projects are costing $15,000 to $25,000 more than they did last year, and basement remodels have jumped from around $40,000 to close to $70,000. It’s crucial to plan for possible swings in material prices, shortages of skilled trades, and hidden surprises—especially in older homes. Permit delays and the inconvenience of living without a full kitchen or bathroom for weeks are also part of the equation.

As a real estate broker who’s helped countless GTA families navigate these choices, I always recommend setting a realistic budget with a 10–20% contingency, defining your project scope clearly, and working only with qualified teams. For those who truly love their neighbourhood but need a refreshed or expanded layout, renovating can be a smart way to invest in your home and your lifestyle—just be sure to go in with eyes open and a plan in hand.

10/29/2026

Toronto Listings Fall Faster Than Sales
As a real estate broker serving the GTA and Durham Region for over 18 years, I keep a close eye on market shifts that shape your buying or selling journey. In Late-Q3, we saw GTA home sales come in at 5,040, down about 9% from last year. However, new listings dropped even more sharply—down roughly 14% to 16,500—nudging the sales-to-new-listings ratio up to 31% from 29%. This slight tightening isn’t a sign of surging demand, but rather a result of fewer properties hitting the market. Both average selling price and benchmark pricing slipped around 5% year-over-year. At quarter’s end, active listings were at 26,100 (a 9% decline), maintaining a stable inventory at about 5.2 months of sales. Properties that sold averaged 34 days on market, but with relisting, the typical exposure stretched to 51 days—so a quick online timeline doesn't always tell the whole story. While the raw average price in the GTA ticked up month-over-month to $1.01M, adjusted pricing continued to soften. With a leaner inventory, it’s a time for careful comparable analysis rather than assuming higher asking prices will stick. My clients benefit from up-to-date insights like these—grounded in experience and supported by the resources of a global brand.

10/28/2026

BREAKING NEWS!!!

The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%.

🏡 What does this mean for you? Whether you're a first-time buyer or planning your next move, understanding how this rate change affects your mortgage options is key.
💰 Get pre-approved so you know what you can afford.
📊 Review your budget and understand how changing rates could affect your monthly payments.
🏦 Explore both fixed and variable mortgage options to determine what best suits your financial goals.
🔑 Have a strategy in place before making your move — the right approach can make all the difference in today's market.

Remember, fixed and variable mortgage rates respond differently to market changes, so understanding your options is more important than ever.

📩 Thinking about buying a home? Let's chat! I'll help you understand your options and navigate the market with confidence. 🏡