GTA market news
Today's rates, the latest housing headlines, and Dinesh's take on what they mean for buyers and investors.
Today's rates
Rates from the Bank of CanadaBank of Canada rate2.50%Target for the overnight rate. Drives variable mortgage rates.
Prime rate4.70%Big-bank prime. Variable mortgages are priced off it.
5-year bond yield3.35%Government of Canada 5-year. Fixed mortgage rates follow it.
Dinesh's market updates
Brampton Home Prices Drop 3.4% in October 2026
Brampton home prices fell to $825,183 in October 2026, down 3.4 per cent. What this means for GTA buyers and investors.
Federal Budget Targets Housing Supply with New Mortgage Rules and Construction Support
New mortgage insurance rules and $100M for permitting streamline could boost missing-middle housing and pre-construction projects in the GTA.
October GTA Market Slows as Economic Uncertainty Keeps Buyers Cautious
GTA home sales fell 7.9% year-over-year in October as inflation concerns and borrowing costs kept buyers on the sidelines.
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