# \#condo

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## [GTA condo renovation in 2026: what needs board approval, what permits apply, and what it costs](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-renovation-in-2026-what-needs-board-approval-what-permits-apply-and-what-it-costs/47413)

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**Author:** [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-renovation-in-2026-what-needs-board-approval-what-permits-apply-and-what-it-costs/47413 "2026-05-15T19:40:50Z")

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More GTA condo owners renovated in 2026 than in the three previous years. With resale values flat and carrying costs up, staying put and upgrading made more sense than waiting on a recovery that keeps not arriving. The H…

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## [Renovate or Sell? What GTA Condo Owners Are Doing in 2026](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovate-or-sell-what-gta-condo-owners-are-doing-in-2026/47007)

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**Author:** [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/renovate-or-sell-what-gta-condo-owners-are-doing-in-2026/47007 "2026-04-28T15:00:13Z")

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Something shifted this spring in how Toronto condo owners are approaching their properties. With the GTA condo market in its third year of a correction — average selling prices down 5.1% year-over-year to $652,945, sales…

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## [Ontario Condo Renovation Guide 2026 - Board Approval, OBC Permits and Flooring Rules](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/ontario-condo-renovation-guide-2026-board-approval-obc-permits-and-flooring-rules/46969)

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**Author:** [@system](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/ontario-condo-renovation-guide-2026-board-approval-obc-permits-and-flooring-rules/46969 "2026-04-27T11:56:37Z")

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Condo renovations in Ontario involve both municipal building permits AND condo board approval. The Condominium Act, 1998 and your building’s Declaration and Rules govern what unit owners can modify. This guide covers the…

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## [GTA Condo Owners Are Renovating Instead of Selling — Does the Math Work?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-owners-are-renovating-instead-of-selling-does-the-math-work/46404)

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**Author:** [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-owners-are-renovating-instead-of-selling-does-the-math-work/46404 "2026-04-26T10:00:07Z")

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Something shifted in the GTA condo market over the last year and a half that we are seeing reflected directly in our project inquiries. Homeowners who would have listed and moved are staying put. Instead of selling, they…

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## [GTA condo owners are renovating instead of selling — is staying put the right call in 2026?](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-owners-are-renovating-instead-of-selling-is-staying-put-the-right-call-in-2026/46218)

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**Author:** [@BuildersLTD](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/BuildersLTD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/gta-condo-owners-are-renovating-instead-of-selling-is-staying-put-the-right-call-in-2026/46218 "2026-04-24T20:57:17Z")

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We are seeing something shift in the market this spring that I want to get the community talking about. According to recent reporting, Greater Toronto condo owners are choosing to renovate and hold rather than sell — be…