Being a prospective homebuyer in Toronto right now is a terrible horrible no good very bad ordeal. Frantic bidding wars are the norm, with homes regularly selling for massively over asking prices. For a hint of what it’s like out on the mean real estate streets, have a go at Maclean’s Homebuyer Misery Game. We assembled 10 Toronto homes that sold over asking in recent months. For each home, submit a bid you think will win you your castle, and see if it was enough. Scroll down for a map that shows where each home is located. Good luck!
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