In Etobicoke’s Eatonville community, a 1950s shopping mall may become part of a master-planned revamp.

There was no shortage of reasons to be pessimistic about the Canadian housing market’s chances of avoiding a major hit through these last few months as the COVID-19 pandemic rampaged across the globe.

“COVID-19 clearly impacted the demand for rental condominium apartments, due to restrictions on showing units and job losses across many sectors of the economy,” TRREB President Lisa Patel said.

Blue Sky offers an ideal location surrounded by natural landscapes yet minutes from modern conveniences.

While high-rise condominiums across Canada’s biggest cities continue to transform their skylines, not everyone wants to live in a castle in the sky.

Views from the north end of the site looking south reveal a unique perspective into the rear section of the retained heritage facade

Nestled into the hillside in serene Chilliwack, a new townhome community offers a tranquil lifestyle just minutes away from everyday conveniences.

Despite this historic decline in sales activity, the condo resale market still managed a 5.1 percent price increase during the same period, bumping the average condo selling price across the GTA to $619,707.

But the challenges the market faced before the pandemic caused activity to grind to a halt haven’t gone away and will continue to weigh on the buyers and builders alike.

With Toronto moving into the third stage of reopening Friday, realtors will once again be permitted to host in-person open houses with precautions in place.