08/02/2026
* Homes on busy roads
* Backing onto commercial buildings
* Backing onto train tracks
* Backing onto hydro corridors or power lines
* No parking
* Narrow mutual driveways
* Low basement ceilings
* Awkward or inefficient floor plans
* Very small bedrooms
* No backyard or very limited outdoor space
* Homes directly beside a gas station
* Homes beside high-rise apartment buildings
* Poor natural light
* Low-quality renovations done without permits
* Converted garages that eliminate parking
* Homes under high-voltage transmission lines
* Irregular or pie-shaped lots with little usable yard
* Homes near heavy industrial areas
* Long history of price reductions or sitting on the market
* Poor school district (for family buyers)
* High-maintenance properties with expensive upkeep
* Limited storage space
* No closet in the primary bedroom
* Difficult access to the property (shared laneway, steep driveway, etc.)
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