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from Halyard Group

For decades, the concept of a starter home shaped how Canadians entered the housing market. Buy small, build equity, then move up. In Toronto, that

For many Toronto homeowners, the years leading up to retirement bring a shift in priorities. At 55, housing decisions are no longer just about space

Buying or changing homes is rarely just a financial decision. For couples, it is one of the most emotionally layered choices they will make together.

For growing families, moving often feels like a natural response to changing needs. More bedrooms, a bigger backyard, or a quieter neighbourhood can all seem

For Toronto families, the idea of a forever home has changed significantly over the past decade. What once implied a single purchase meant to last

For many growing families, the idea of upsizing from downtown Toronto begins quietly. It often starts with daily compromises. Limited storage, shared bedrooms, a lack

As families think more intentionally about where they want to put down roots, quiet Toronto neighbourhoods continue to stand out as long-term choices. For many

For many Toronto families, upsizing is not about chasing more space for its own sake. It is about aligning a home with the realities of

Upsizing a home is often framed as a milestone. More space. A better neighbourhood. A sense of arrival. For many families, the process quickly becomes

Realizing you didn’t qualify for the home you wanted can feel discouraging, especially for families who have spent months planning their next move. After juggling

Moving into a new home is a milestone moment for families, especially when it comes with more space, a better layout, or long-term plans to

Toronto is a city built for exploration, which can be especially helpful for families settling into a new home. From expansive parks to neighbourhood-level programming,