{"id":1045,"date":"2026-01-22T09:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/gta-housing-recovery-dented-by-us-trade-tensions\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:02:08","slug":"gta-housing-recovery-dented-by-us-trade-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/gta-housing-recovery-dented-by-us-trade-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA Housing Recovery Dented by US Trade Tensions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hopes for a robust GTA housing market recovery in 2026 are facing headwinds, primarily due to escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada. According to a recent report, renewed protectionist rhetoric from the U.S. is creating economic uncertainty, keeping potential homebuyers on the sidelines. <\/p>\n<p>Joel Fox, co-founder of Ownright, suggests that while a housing market crash isn&#8217;t anticipated, the sluggish sales pace observed in December 2025 is likely to persist. The key factor determining the market&#8217;s direction hinges on resolving the U.S.-Canada trade dispute, with little progress in sight. Rising U.S. Treasury yields and stock market jitters further contribute to the unease. Even without further trade escalations, a struggling U.S. economy could negatively impact Canada&#8217;s housing market. To delve deeper into the factors influencing the GTA&#8217;s real estate outlook, read the full article.<\/p>\n<p>[Read the full article here](https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/ca\/mortgage-industry\/industry-trends\/new-trump-chaos-rattles-hopes-of-a-canada-housing-market-recovery\/562686)<\/p>\n<p><!-- RealEstateToday Source Article --><\/p>\n<div data-original-url=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/ca\/mortgage-industry\/industry-trends\/new-trump-chaos-rattles-hopes-of-a-canada-housing-market-recovery\/562686\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/ca\/mortgage-industry\/industry-trends\/new-trump-chaos-rattles-hopes-of-a-canada-housing-market-recovery\/562686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the original article<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GTA&#8217;s 2026 housing recovery faces challenges amid US-Canada trade tensions. Is uncertainty delaying your home purchase? Find out more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[178,206],"tags":[476,182,215,207,506],"class_list":["post-1045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-data","category-residential","tag-economic-outlook","tag-gta","tag-housing-market","tag-toronto","tag-trade-tensions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}