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Thursday Aug 13th, 2026 Share

Newmarket Real Estate Market Update — July 2026: A Textbook Summer Slowdown, Not a Reversal

Newmarket home sales fell to 81 in July 2026, down about 13% from June — almost exactly the average summer pullback this market has recorded since 2011. Underneath the quieter headline number, inventory is falling from its spring peak, homes that sell are selling faster than a year ago, and failed listings have dropped sharply. The recovery paused for the summer; the data does not show it reversing. 81Home Sales−12.9% vs June $929,369Median Price+0.4% vs July...

Thursday Aug 13th, 2026 Share

Aurora Real Estate Market Update — July 2026: Far Healthier Than Last Year, But the Recovery Isn't a Straight Line

Aurora, Ontario · Monthly Market Report Aurora Real Estate Market Update — July 2026: Far Healthier Than Last Year, But the Recovery Isn't a Straight Line Aurora's July tells two true stories at once. Against July 2025, this market is materially healthier: 24% more sales, 10% less inventory, months of inventory down from 7.4 to 5.4, and terminated listings nearly cut in half. Against June 2026, sellers gave back some ground: homes took twice as long to sell and...
Aurora housing market March 2026 with rising sales and falling home prices

Sunday Apr 26th, 2026 Share

Aurora Housing Market 2026 | Sales Up, Prices Falling — Price Discovery Explained

Newmarket housing market update showing partial recovery with rising sales but falling home prices in 2026

Sunday Apr 26th, 2026 Share

Newmarket Real Estate Market Update March 2026 | Partial Recovery, Sales Up 24%, Prices Down 7.8%

Wednesday Apr 22nd, 2026 Share

First Impressions and Final Offers: How Professional Cleaning Impacts Your Home's Value

Aurora and Newmarket housing market report February March 2026 - Matthew Gizzie

Wednesday Mar 18th, 2026 Share

Aurora & Newmarket Housing Market — February/March 2026 | The Frozen Spring

Canada housing affordability crisis impact on York Region and the Greater Toronto Area real estate market

Thursday Mar 5th, 2026 Share

What Canada's Affordability Crisis Means for York Region & the GTA

Friday Feb 27th, 2026 Share

The $589 Payment Gap — And How to Close It

Monday Jan 12th, 2026 Share

What This Means for the GTA Housing Market in 2026

Saturday Jan 10th, 2026 Share

Newmarket Housing Market: Demand Reset Deepens Into 2026

Saturday Jan 10th, 2026 Share

Aurora Housing Market Outlook: A Grinding Reset, Not a Crash

Matthew Gizzie featured in NewmarketToday with headline about record-high Newmarket condo listings, overlaid on an image of a high-rise condo building under construction with a crane.

Thursday Aug 7th, 2025 Share

Matthew Gizzie Featured in NewmarketToday: Condo Market Reaches Record Listings in 2025

Thursday Jun 26th, 2025 Share

An Investor's Strategic Guide to Bill 23 Opportunities

Wednesday Jun 25th, 2025 Share

Top 5 Ontario Cities for Multifamily Investing in 2025

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Sunday Jan 14th, 2024 Share

The Impact of Interest Rates on York Region Real Estate: Navigating the Current Market

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Tuesday Dec 12th, 2023 Share

Navigating First-Time Home Buyer Programs in Ontario: A Comprehensive Guide

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Wednesday Oct 11th, 2023 Share

The Importance of Additional Clauses in Your Ontario Lease Agreement

Thursday Sep 21st, 2023 Share

Downsizing Your Home: A Smart Move as You Age

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Wednesday Sep 13th, 2023 Share

Mastering Tenant Screening: A 9-Step Checklist for Ontario Landlords

Wednesday Jun 14th, 2023 Share

Ontario Landlord's Guide to Conflict Prevention

Rent Increase

Wednesday May 10th, 2023 Share

Rent Increase Guidelines in Ontario 2023: What Tenants and Landlords Need to Know

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Thursday May 4th, 2023 Share

Bidding Wars in Ontario: How to Come Out on Top

Monday Apr 24th, 2023 Share

Location, Location, Location: How to Find the Right Neighborhood for Your Lifestyle

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Tuesday Apr 18th, 2023 Share

First-Time Home Buyers Beware: 10 Costly Mistakes to Avoid for a Happy Homeownership Journey

Monday Apr 10th, 2023 Share

Unlock the Secrets of Real Estate Investment in Canada: Expert Tips for Adding Value to Your Portfolio

Top 5 Home Renovations When Selling

Monday Mar 18th, 2019 Share

Top 5 Renovations When Selling

How to Choose the Right Mortgage

Monday Mar 18th, 2019 Share

How to Choose the Right Mortgage

5 steps to selling your home

Monday Mar 18th, 2019 Share

5 steps to selling your home

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Matthew Gizzie is a registered REALTOR® with Keller Williams Realty Centres, Brokerage. Proudly serving York Region, Simcoe County, and the Greater Toronto Area including Newmarket, Aurora, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Markham, Barrie, and Bradford. Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers currently under contract. MLS® and REALTOR® are trademarks of The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

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