The Stanton Scoop Real Estate News and Market Watch

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Sales are up 25% this month, but with 5 months of inventory, buyers still have options. Read more on our BLOG.

What's in the newsletter? Here's the Scoop:

Featured Listing(s)
February Market Update & Stats
Interest Rate Update
It's Maple Syrup Season

FEATURED LISTING

1886 PINE GROVE AVE

HIGHBUSH, PICKERING

LIST PRICE: $1,200,000

MLS#: E12853702

LOVELY BUNGALOW NEAR ROUGHE VALLEY

2 Bedroom

2 Bath

9-foot Ceilings,

Hardwood Floors

Wheelchair Lift in the Garage

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Presented by: Sandra Dantas & Grace Gardone, Realtors®, Sutton Group-Heritage Realty Inc. Brokerage

FEATURED LISTING

19 BRADBURY CRES

NORTHWEST AJAX

LIST PRICE: $899,000

MLS#: E12847416

2-STORY DETACHED ENTERTAINERS PARADISE

3 Bedroom

3 Bath

Kitchen walks out to deck

Walkout Basement

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Presented by: Mounir & Lori-Ann Saghie Realtors® ,Sutton Group-Heritage Realty Inc. Brokerage

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"[They] did an outstanding job on the sale of our home from beginning to end to make it as” least stressful and as easy as possible...."

Gail Taylor

MARKET STATUS

BALANCED MARKET - 4.99 MONTHS OF INVENTORY (GTA)*

2 or fewer months of inventory is a seller's market

3-4 months of inventory is a balanced market

5+ months of inventory is a buyer's market

Based on TRREB January 2026 Market Outlook for the entire GTA

*If no new properties came on the market it would take 4.99 months to sell all the available homes.

February Market Stats

The Bottom Line: February saw prices nudge up, but with over 19,000 active listings, the GTA buyers still have options—at least for now. READ MORE

Source: TRREB February 2026 Market Watch & TRREB stats

Durham Region Market Snapshot for February 2026

February 2026 Market Snapshot for Toronto

Mortgage & Financial Markets News

Rates likely holding at 2.25% on March 18 as bond yields stabilize near 2.7%.

BoC News / Canadian Mortgage Trends

COMMUNITY EVENTS

🍁 Maple Syrup Season

Purple Woods

From sap to syrup, follow the journey with a guided or self guided tour. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and get some delicious pancakes.

Mar 14, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – Mar 29, 2026, 2:30 p.m.

Purple Woods Conservation Area, 38 Coates Rd E, Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4, Canada

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Sunderland

Sweeten your spring at the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival! Enjoy, maple syrup, live music, markets and more.

First Tap March 14th 1-3pm at Harlaine Farms

April 11-12, 2026, in Sunderland, ON.

Learn More

Durham Region Bungalows

1000's of Homes Online

Out of Town Bunglaows

Jim Stanton, Broker

jimstantonrealtor@gmail.com

905-409-9967

Ben Stanton, Broker

bstantonrealtor@gmail.com

905-995-3372

Brian Stanton, Salesperson

brian@sellwithstanton.com

416-571-5272