StoryLine By CondoNow
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, …
August, 2022
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4 August
The Impact of Transportation on Your Real Estate Investment
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. …
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4 August
Pre-construction Condos and Appreciation
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 …
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4 August
First Time Condo Buyer Tips
Purchasing a condo in Toronto is a good way for people to extend their wealth, but it is becoming more difficult to do this because of the increased cost of condos. If a person has decided that they are financially ready to purchase a condo, then they will need …
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4 August
The Most Common Mistakes of Pre-Construction Condos Buyers
There are many mistakes Toronto condo buyers can make when purchasing pre-construction condos. These errors could cost you money and time. As they say, it’s best to be educated, instead of ignorant. Below are the most common condo real estate mistakes, and how you can avoid them. Not Finding a …
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4 August
The Top 5 Red Flags Of Status Certificates
Anyone who purchases a condo needs to be aware of the fact that they are purchasing a part of the building as well as the actual condo unit. It is important for every condo owner to gather information about the finances of the condo corporation plus the construction standards that …
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3 August
Should I Hire an Agent or Buy Direct from a New Condo Developer
When buying a new Condo in Toronto, you have a few options when it comes to whom you use for help. Navigating the real estate markets and its rules and regulations can be difficult. One of the first things you will need to consider is if you should hire a …
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3 August
Tarion & Why You Cannot Afford to Be Without It
With all the commotion around purchasing a home, it is easy to get lost in the endless amount of paperwork. One piece of document you cannot afford to overlook is your Tarion coverage. There is so much excitement around a pre-construction development that sometimes it’s easy to get blinded from …
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3 August
Staying Sane While Investing in Toronto’s Condos
Are you looking to purchase a new condo in Toronto right now? To put it simply, you aren’t alone. The market is busy these days, and it seems like everyone wants to buy.The shopping process can be stressful, competitive, and exhausting. Here are four tips to help you keep your sanity …
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3 August
Parking – A going concern for Condo Owners in Toronto
Every year it gets harder to find parking in Toronto. It’s the most populated city in Canada. It’s even become a bigger problem than one of the U.S.’s beloved big city’s Chicago, and for good reason. Toronto offers multiculturalism and diversity, a myriad of job prospects, delicious food and many …