Barbara Di Censo, Broker

Barbara Di Censo, Broker Trusted in Real Estate Since 1998. Experience the Strategic Difference. Enjoy the Results.

Real Estate & Property Management Services | Commercial Sales & Leasing | Industrial | Land
Trusted in the Real Estate Trade Since 1998. 25+ Years of Selling in Toronto and the GTA

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06/13/2026

Give blood it can save a life.

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06/13/2026

•Fernwood•
The latest in our new build roster for 2026
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Selling From Mississauga to Georgina, my team and I can cover all areas of real estate from estate to 1st Time Buyer ser...
05/22/2026

Selling From Mississauga to Georgina, my team and I can cover all areas of real estate from estate to 1st Time Buyer services, with 27 years of trusted real estate experience we are where you want to go and be.

Barbara Di Censo, SRES, Broker
416.433.4933

05/14/2026

OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, June 13 -2-4 pm

📍628 SHENANDOAH DRIVE, Mississauga (Lorne Park), Ontario L5H1V9

Welcome to this unique ranch-style bungalow nestled in the prestigious Mississauga Gardens Community in the Lorne Park area.

Sitting on a wide 91ft generous lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal on a quiet street surrounded by luxury homes. Featuring 3 large bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, this home is ideal for families seeking a modest home with all the practical features of a highly functional bungalow layout which boasts bright, open living space filled with natural lights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

Enjoy the privacy and convenience of an additional back door that leads to the lower level and an attached double car garage along with an expansive driveway accommodating up to 6 vehicles-perfect for a growing family. The property offers exceptional curb appeal and a serene setting in one of Mississauga’s most sought-after neighborhoods - Mississauga Gardens.

🚍Located minutes from private schools such as Erindale Academy, Mentor College and Holy Name of Mary College. Walking Distance to Tecumseth Public School and St. Luke’s Catholic School and the exclusive Mississauga Golf and Country Club. Quick easy access to the shops of Port Credit, QEW and 401, a truly rare opportunity to make this your dream home.

New Roof and Upgraded Casement Windows

☎️ Contact Barbara for additional information on floor plans and walk ability at 416.433.4933.

Congratulations 🥂🎉 to my awesome clients in taking the leap to downsize from their large 2-storey to this charming bunga...
05/12/2026

Congratulations 🥂🎉 to my awesome clients in taking the leap to downsize from their large 2-storey to this charming bungalow, in the highly sought area of Sonoma Heights, Woodbridge.

Are you looking to transition from your current house to a more manageable house for your retirement years?

Contact me directly, at ☎️ 416.433.4933, I specialize in offering you tailored guidance on housing options, navigating emotional challenges, and managing complex real estate transactions for mature clients, in the 50 plus age group.



05/05/2026
It may too difficult to read the stats but let me break it down for you with some in the field observations: The GTA sin...
05/05/2026

It may too difficult to read the stats but let me break it down for you with some in the field observations:

The GTA single-detached housing market has experienced fluctuating year-over-year price corrections, with older housing stock bearing the brunt of the decline. Richmond Hill recorded the steepest drop at -13.04% YOY, reflecting softer demand for aging properties, while and showed comparatively modest decreases of -2.8% YOY. This divergence highlights a clear shift in buyer preferences: purchasers entering the market are increasingly targeting newer homes, particularly those built within the last 0–5 years.

A key driver of this trend is the elevated cost of renovations and construction. High material prices, labor shortages, and overall uncertainty in building expenses have made older homes—especially those requiring significant updates—less attractive. Buyers are factoring in the risk and capital required to modernize 30+ year-old properties, often opting instead for newer, move-in-ready homes that offer contemporary layouts, energy efficiency, and minimal immediate maintenance costs.

As a result, newer subdivisions and recently built detached homes are holding their value more effectively, while older segments of the market are seeing sharper price adjustments. This dynamic suggests a bifurcation within the detached housing sector, where age and condition are playing an increasingly critical role in price resilience across the GTA.

April 2026 Market Watch Summary for Greater Toronto Area real estate:The GTA single-detached housing market has experien...
05/05/2026

April 2026 Market Watch Summary for Greater Toronto Area real estate:

The GTA single-detached housing market has experienced fluctuating year-over-year price corrections, with older housing stock bearing the brunt of the decline. Richmond Hill recorded the steepest drop at -13.04% YOY, because of their lower housing starts, reflecting softer demand for aging properties, older than 20 years old. While Oakville and Milton showed comparatively modest decreases of -2.8% YOY. This divergence highlights a clear shift in buyer preferences: purchasers entering the market are increasingly targeting newer homes, particularly those built within the last 0–5 years.

A key driver of this trend is the elevated cost of renovations and construction. High material prices, labor shortages, and overall uncertainty in building expenses have made older homes—especially those requiring significant updates—less attractive. Buyers are factoring in the risk and capital required to modernize 30+ year-old properties, often opting instead for newer, move-in-ready homes that offer contemporary layouts, energy efficiency, and minimal immediate maintenance costs.

As a result, newer subdivisions and recently built detached homes are holding their value more effectively, while older segments of the market are seeing sharper price adjustments. This dynamic suggests a bifurcation within the detached housing sector, where age and condition are playing an increasingly critical role in price resilience across the GTA.

*Reference statistics from TRREB Market Watch April 2026

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