{"id":39,"date":"2026-10-03T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/kawaliteam-ca\/2026\/10\/03\/gta-homes-more-affordable-as-prices-dip-below-1m\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T16:00:00","slug":"gta-homes-more-affordable-as-prices-dip-below-1m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/03\/gta-homes-more-affordable-as-prices-dip-below-1m\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA Homes More Affordable as Prices Dip Below $1M"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>In August, GTA home sales experienced a modest 2.1% decline year-over-year, with 5,057 transactions and average prices dipping 2.7% to $993,410. Benchmark prices also saw a 4.5% decrease. While the seasonal slowdown is typical for this time of year, it\u2019s worth noting that these shifts have opened up more affordable opportunities for buyers. With nearly two decades of experience guiding clients through both residential and luxury markets in Mississauga, Oakville, and across the GTA, I\u2019ve seen how moments like this can create valuable entry points for those looking to make a move. Even in quieter months, understanding the nuances of our market helps buyers and sellers make confident decisions.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/sorry\/index?continue=https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNdUtmSmlKM0FuVFhRYTFzOFd0Wk1DRDZqbl85dllqSnVhNHhGeTFWa2Y3eDVpbG82X3JvTG5kZVNxTlNpYU8ybmx4OHpIN29uMzN1TVk5VVN6azhnamY1ZEd0dzVGdU85WndxOC13YktOaTUtWWlXTTF1RFJ2NXQ1UnZDN05ZcmR1TG5HMTI4YzVhaG80Y0d4akNRMWFzM3NRU29FTlg1M1hVdmlSU3p4R1d3oc5&amp;q=EgTRYZFsGIeq7dQGIjBHGgP2Z3kABeEmIs20QYeh-2UO8cW-KINgalc1kHdDbD2dOyLIgHreycplCzWATxUyAnJSWgFD\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August, GTA home sales experienced a modest 2.1% decline year-over-year, with 5,057 transactions and average prices dipping 2.7% to $993,410. Benchmark prices also saw a 4.5% decrease. While the seasonal slowdown is typical for this time of year, it\u2019s worth noting that these shifts have opened up more affordable opportunities for buyers. With nearly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":466,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kawaliteam.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}