condo investing Archives

200 years of stability in the Toronto real estate market – with Igor Dragovic

January 16, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast

On this episode, Andrew la Fleur talks to returning guest Igor Dragovic (Senior Planner with the City of Toronto). Igor has looked at the last 200 years of Toronto real estate and has discovered some amazing patterns. 2017 was a year of unbelievable highs in the Toronto real estate market but how does it stack [...]

How do you differentiate a good type of investment from a bad one?

January 27, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Ask Andrew

How do you differentiate a good type of investment from a bad one? We discuss the differences between investing in condos downtown and small town Ontario condos with Juan. [popup_trigger id="36861" tag="button"]Ask a Question[/popup_trigger] TRANSCRIPT Andrew la Fleur: Welcome to the Ask Andrew Podcast, real questions from real condo investors. You ask, I answer. Hi [...]

Why today’s condo investors should be excited about the future with Ben Myers

January 12, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast

Ben Myers is a long time industry veteran having worked as an analyst and developer for more than a decade. In this episode Ben and Andrew look ahead to the market in 2018 and discuss the incredible growth in the rental market, what upward and downward market pressures Ben is tracking for 2018, and some [...]

Is your home a piece of art or a money making tool

January 23, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights

Do you view your home as a work of art to be admired or a tool to be used to generate wealth and secure your financial future? Too many people make the mistake of viewing their principal residence as some kind of object to be acquired, then admired, all the while accumulating massive amounts of [...]

Is everyone moving to the 905?

January 15, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/sd9dot7ta8# Read the original article here: https://www.thestar.com/business/real_estate/2018/01/12/renters-pushed-to-the-905-as-vacancies-hit-16-year-low-report.html?platform=hootsuite TRANSCRIPT: Speaker 1: This next article's from the Toronto Star. It is headlined, "Renters pushed to the 905 as vacancies hit 16-year low." This is talking about the latest stats from Urbanation tracking the rental market. Always interesting to see what Urbanation has to say on the [...]

4 reasons to buy your principal residence first, and investment property later

January 9, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights

When you’re buying your first condo, there is no shortage of decisions to make. Much of the decision-making attention may go towards factors such as location, finishes and price point. But there is another important consideration, one not all homebuyers—even the most experienced among them—agree on. Do you buy a principal residence or an investment […]

Can Justin Trudeau stop you from buying real estate?

December 12, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/zp3i7uqw8w Click here to read the original article: http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/2017/12/bank-mom-dad-demand-prices-canadas-market.html TRANSCRIPT: Greetings, Condo Investors. Thanks for checking out this video. This article is from BuzzBuzzHome and the headline is, "Is the Bank of Mom and Dad Driving up Demand and Prices in Canada's Housing Market?" So, it's talking about the fact that they did a survey [...]

How to get 100% occupancy in your condo on Airbnb

November 2, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast

In this episode Andrew la Fleur discusses renting out your condo on Airbnb with a condo investor and Realtor Lillian Hanna. Lillian has first hand experience as an Airbnb landlord in her downtown condo. What are the potential risks and rewards of using Airbnb? What are the important things to know for condo investors and [...]

4 New Condo Projects that I Would Invest In

September 20, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast

The fall condo season is upon us. There are dozens of new condos expected to launch this fall in the GTA, but as usual, only a select few will make our list of approved investment opportunities, projects that we would invest in ourselves here at TrueCondos.com! Listen to this episode to hear about 4 projects [...]

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