{"id":88,"date":"2026-10-08T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/?p=88"},"modified":"2026-10-08T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T12:00:00","slug":"toronto-condo-supply-faces-tariff-exposure-most-homes-dont-sell-for-top-dollar-by-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/08\/toronto-condo-supply-faces-tariff-exposure-most-homes-dont-sell-for-top-dollar-by-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Condo Supply Faces Tariff Exposure | Most homes don\u2019t sell for top dollar by accident."},"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\/marius-mitrofan\/tariff-rent-declines-remotion-videos-8711\" 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>As someone who\u2019s spent over two decades guiding clients through Toronto\u2019s real estate landscape, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how construction costs shape our market. Recent data highlights a growing concern: with condo starts slowing, Toronto faces increased sensitivity to rising material costs\u2014especially as trade tensions drive up prices. The latest federal construction index reports a 2.1% quarterly increase in fabricated metal costs, and structural steel is up 1.8%. For a city that still leans heavily on steel-intensive development, these numbers matter. With fewer new condos breaking ground, our market feels the impact of these supply-side pressures more acutely. The takeaway for buyers and sellers? Toronto\u2019s condo market is navigating a period of heightened vulnerability to price shocks, in large part due to construction cost dynamics. Staying informed on these trends is essential for making strategic moves in today\u2019s market.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who\u2019s spent over two decades guiding clients through Toronto\u2019s real estate landscape, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how construction costs shape our market. Recent data highlights a growing concern: with condo starts slowing, Toronto faces increased sensitivity to rising material costs\u2014especially as trade tensions drive up prices. The latest federal construction index reports a 2.1% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":89,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariusmitrofan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}