Rental guarantees are becoming one of the more popular incentives offered by new condo builders in the GTA. New Condo Investors in turn are gaining peace of mind from the financial safety net that can accompany this type of new condo construction promotion. How Does a Rental Guarantee Work? While …

Anyone who makes investments needs to have a goal as to what they want to achieve.  This is especially true if you are investing in new condo developments. A core filter is basically a reference point for an investment goal.  Any core filter will assist in narrowing down investment options, …

There is a lot of information out there that can be very useful for a real estate investor to help in maximizing profits when it comes to investing in pre-construction condos. The main goal for anyone venturing into the condo-investing market is to make profit. However, this can often be …

Walk Score helps people find walkable places to live or invest in by utilizing a comprehensive program that evaluates addresses and their proximity to amenities to provides a rating between 0 – 100. How does it work? For each address, Walk Score analyzes hundreds of walking routes to nearby amenities …

As you’re considering buying a pre-built new condo in the GTA, it’s important to know that the purchase price is only a portion the total condo ownership cost. In addition to your property purchase/mortgage expenses you will also have to cover a few additional items such as condo fees, insurance …

Today, proximity to public transportation is a boon to an urban real estate investment, but this was not always the case. Flight to the suburbs in the decades following World War II reflected a desire for more spacious and natural landscapes, driving up prices in areas outside of urban cores. …

Pre-Construction Many condos in Toronto are sold before a shovel is even put in the ground. This is obviously considered the Pre-construction phase. When you purchase a condo from a builder during the pre-construction phase, you will usually sign a pre-construction purchase contract that will include the price and terms …

We all know what appreciation in Real Estate is, right? You buy a condo in Toronto today for $500,000, and magically, in five years that same property is worth $700,000. Assuming you didn’t make any major investments in improving that property, then yes, you have experienced some decent appreciation. In …