TORONTO, October 21, 2026 – The 2026 CCRPA Real Estate & Home Expo was held on October 18 at the Hilton Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, bringing together more than 230 companies from the real estate, construction, finance, investment, renovation and home improvement sectors. Organizers said the one-day event attracted nearly 10,000 real estate professionals and members of the public.
The expo was organized by the Canada-China Realty Professional Association (CCRPA), marking the association’s 20th anniversary and the eighth edition of its Real Estate & Home Expo.
The opening ceremony brought together representatives from all three levels of government, industry associations, business organizations and community groups. Attendees included Cheng Hongbo, Acting Consul General of China in Toronto; Members of Parliament Michael Ma and Jean Yip; Ontario MPP Aris Babikian; Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti; and Richmond Hill Mayor David West.
CCRPA President Sun Zhifeng said the association has spent the past 20 years bringing together resources from the real estate industry and related sectors. He expressed hope that the expo would further strengthen cooperation across real estate transactions, property development, construction, financial investment, renovation and home improvement.
According to organizers, this year’s expo featured 235 exhibitors, the largest number in the event’s history. Another 13 business associations and industry organizations participated as co-organizers.
The exhibition covered a wide range of sectors, including real estate brokerage, property development, construction, mortgage financing, investment, building materials, interior renovation and home products. It provided businesses and visitors with opportunities for product presentations, consultations and professional networking.
A real estate summit was also held in the afternoon, featuring discussions on the outlook for the 2027 real estate market, artificial intelligence in real estate, seniors housing, economic conditions, market forecasts and the rental market.
The year 2026 also marks the 20th anniversary of CCRPA. According to information provided by the organizers, the association currently has more than 500 corporate members and over 15,000 individual members. Its membership network spans real estate transactions, property development, construction, finance and related professional services.
Organizers said they will continue promoting communication and cooperation across the real estate industry and related sectors through future expos, professional forums and business events.
（LJI by Yuanyuan）
