New Residential Construction in Ontario Set to Increase

With the recent announcement by Doug Ford regarding new home builds in Ontario, new construction in residential areas seems to be on the rise, and fast! Those looking to invest in real estate in the coming years will experience a number of effects if this bill is approved, so it’s worth understanding what it is [...]

First Time Buyer: Is There a “Right Time” to Buy a Condo?                             

With Canada’s house prices beginning to stabilize, first time home buyers are once again starting to think about entering the market. Although buying a house or condo for the first time can be an intimidating process, the last couple of years have been quite the wild ride in real estate. Knowing when is the right [...]

Condo Buying: Are Higher or Lower/Ground Floors Best                

Buying a condo is often a smart investment strategy, even with the market starting to level out. Owning a condo is a great way to start growing your estate portfolio, whether you’re planning to rent it out or live in it yourself. Once you’ve made the decision to invest in a condo the next thing [...]

Why Condos Have and Continue to be Top Investments         

Investing in condo units is a great way to break into the real estate market, especially as the market begins to cool and interest rates begin to raise. If you already own one or more investment properties, adding a condo to your portfolio is sure to be a great choice for a number of reasons. [...]

Are Amenities Provided by Condo Developments Worth It?       

When shopping for a new condo to buy you’ll find yourself looking at more than just the layout, kitchen finishes and bathroom style. The amenities that are included with your purchase can also make a difference in whether you feel ready to buy or not. When builders offer new buyers access to amenities like BBQ [...]

How do I buy my first condo?

With housing prices holding steady at a fairly high rate, it can be especially intimidating for someone new to the real estate market to consider buying their first home. Luckily there are a few options for those with no credit or history in the real estate world, and they extend beyond the bank of mom [...]

Condos as an Investment – When is the Right Time?

With housing prices seemingly at an all time high this past year, you may have been tempted to consider investing in a condo. Whether you are considering buying a condo for you and your family to live in or are looking to use it as an investment property, knowing when it is the right time [...]

Will Remote Work Change Amenities in Condos?              

As recent as 2019 and early 2020, the trend of working from home was often reserved for the select few who had been lucky enough to negotiate this status with their employer. However, when the pandemic hit not too long into 2020, the term ‘work from home’ took on an entirely new meaning. With so [...]

How to Select the Best Condo Unit from Preconstruction Plans                  

Buying a preconstruction condo unit, whether it’s to live in yourself or to rent out as an income property, is a great investment no matter when you buy in. However, making the move now, while the market is hot and your unit will have plenty of time to appreciate, will only help you make the [...]

What Are In-Demand Amenities for New Condo Developments?       

The reasons people choose to move into a condo are many. For some, they are looking to downsize in order to travel more, so the amenities that come with the unit aren’t a big selling point. However, for many others the amenities that are included when they buy their condo unit can make or break [...]

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