Hype-driven marketing seems to be at an all time high in the pre-construction condo market. I am finding it harder and harder to find quality investment opportunities to recommend to my clients. This at a time when a new condo project is launching almost every week. Prices are soaring. Suite sizes are shrinking. Every agent […]
New condos are launching at a rate of about one per week right now in the downtown core. However, don’t be mistaken in thinking this means solid investment opportunities are coming at a rate of one per week! In fact, there is usually a negative correlation between the number of new condo launches and the […]
I had a condo buyer email me recently and tell me they were looking to buy a resale condo with a 6-7% cap rate. This would be a somewhat rare but  achievable cap rate if you were buying a multi-unit freehold property in the core of Toronto, however, for a condo, this kind of cap […]
November 10, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur /Uncategorized
X2 Condos at Jarvis and Bloor by Great Gulf Homes and Lifetime Developments is my pick for one of the best investment condos downtown this year. Contact me now to reserve your unit for this month’s upcoming VIP sales event. X2 is the second phase of X The Condominium, and will be located on the south side of Charles Street, […]
DNA3 is just about ready for launch, but I have been granted VIP access to the project in advance of the wider openings later this month. If you are interested in getting a unit at this project, contact me right away for your best opportunity to buy. Details on the project are now in. Standout […]
Quality Investments in Pre-Con Becoming an Endangered Species
March 10, 2011 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
Hype-driven marketing seems to be at an all time high in the pre-construction condo market. I am finding it harder and harder to find quality investment opportunities to recommend to my clients. This at a time when a new condo project is launching almost every week. Prices are soaring. Suite sizes are shrinking. Every agent […]
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Sometimes The Best Deals are NOT Advertised
March 21, 2011 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
New condos are launching at a rate of about one per week right now in the downtown core. However, don’t be mistaken in thinking this means solid investment opportunities are coming at a rate of one per week! In fact, there is usually a negative correlation between the number of new condo launches and the […]
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Cap Rates and Condos
November 22, 2011 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
I had a condo buyer email me recently and tell me they were looking to buy a resale condo with a 6-7% cap rate. This would be a somewhat rare but  achievable cap rate if you were buying a multi-unit freehold property in the core of Toronto, however, for a condo, this kind of cap […]
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X2 Condos VIP Sales
November 10, 2009 / by Andrew la Fleur / Uncategorized
X2 Condos at Jarvis and Bloor by Great Gulf Homes and Lifetime Developments is my pick for one of the best investment condos downtown this year. Contact me now to reserve your unit for this month’s upcoming VIP sales event. X2 is the second phase of X The Condominium, and will be located on the south side of Charles Street, […]
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DNA3 Looks Like a Winner
June 3, 2010 / by Andrew la Fleur / Uncategorized
DNA3 is just about ready for launch, but I have been granted VIP access to the project in advance of the wider openings later this month. If you are interested in getting a unit at this project, contact me right away for your best opportunity to buy. Details on the project are now in. Standout […]
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