In the face of rising tariffs, global economic uncertainty, and a weakening job market, Markham property owners must rethink their investment strategies. Not all assets will weather the downturn equally well. Short-term rentals, luxury homes, vacation properties, office spaces, and certain commercia...
Markham’s real estate market continues to show varied dynamics across property types. Detached homes offer opportunities for buyers to negotiate, while attached homes face rising inventory and slower sales, requiring careful pricing strategies. Condos have remained relatively stable, though increa...
Wismer and Greensborough are two highly sought-after communities in Markham, both currently zoned for the top-ranked Bur Oak Secondary School. While Wismer offers better walkability and a more established feel, Greensborough provides greater affordability, especially for townhomes and single-garage ...
Markham’s real estate market is currently in a buyer’s market phase, with 742 new listings and 230 sales recorded over the past 30 days. The average home price sits at around $1.2 million, reflecting a more balanced landscape for potential buyers. With more inventory and slower sales activity, buyer...
In Markham’s Asian community, it’s common for parents to help their children buy homes—but many don’t realize that if their child later divorces, those hard-earned contributions could be lost without proper planning. Under Ontario law, homes lived in by a married couple are considered matrimonial as...
In today’s rental market, finding the right tenant is more crucial than ever, especially as some tenants exploit legal loopholes and turn rental properties into long-term liabilities. Through my experience in the Markham real estate leasing market, I’ve found that understanding how to properly read ...
A major housing project at 14th Avenue and Markham Road in Markham has been significantly revised after strong community opposition. Originally planned to include over 820 affordable rental units, the development faced concerns about traffic congestion, school overcrowding, and overdevelopment. Afte...
In Markham, many buyers are hesitating due to market uncertainty and global factors like the ongoing tariff war and potential political instability tied to Trump’s return — but life doesn’t wait. While prices have only dipped about 5% over two years, new listings have surged and sales have dropped t...
The Markham housing market remains stable despite economic challenges in China and concerns over potential U.S. tariffs. The median price for a 4-bedroom, double-garage detached home in Unionville has held steady over the past three years, demonstrating strong seller resilience and consistent buyer ...
