{"id":51,"date":"2026-09-19T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/19\/gta-micro-condos-lead-depreciation\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T10:00:00","slug":"gta-micro-condos-lead-depreciation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/19\/gta-micro-condos-lead-depreciation\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA Micro Condos Lead Depreciation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/apurba-saha\/home-depreciating-toronto-remotion-videos-9e40\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Navigating Toronto\u2019s ever-changing real estate landscape means understanding the nuances behind the numbers. In mid-Q3 2026, the GTA\u2019s average home selling price landed at $993K\u2014a dip of about 3% year-over-year, signaling a continued easing that has tipped the scales in buyers\u2019 favor. Condo apartments, averaging $618K, also saw a decline from the previous year, but it\u2019s the micro condos\u2014those under 500 sq-ft\u2014that faced the steepest challenge. These compact units have become the hardest to sell, as more buyers look for greater space and flexibility. In early Q3, nearly 98% of GTA neighborhoods (with at least five condo sales) saw units go for less than asking, opening up rare negotiating opportunities for active buyers. Single-family homes also experienced underbidding in about 92% of neighborhoods, but the condo market has proven more sensitive with investors stepping back and certain units lingering on the market. Having worked with everyone from newcomers to seasoned investors, I know firsthand how market shifts like these can shape your next move. My approach\u2014rooted in patience, clarity, and a genuine curiosity about people\u2014aims to help you make sense of these trends, whether you\u2019re considering your first home, upsizing, or exploring investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Navigating Toronto\u2019s ever-changing real estate landscape means understanding the nuances behind the numbers. In mid-Q3 2026, the GTA\u2019s average home selling price landed at $993K\u2014a dip of about 3% year-over-year, signaling a continued easing that has tipped the scales in buyers\u2019 favor. Condo apartments, averaging $618K, also saw a decline from the previous year, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":52,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apurbasaharealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}