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There is growing evidence suggesting that the pre-construction market is cooling. Where projects were selling units at a record-breaking pace back in February/March, now the market has lost a lot of steam and sales at some high profile projects have all but dried up. Buyers have more choices than ever before as the amount unsold […]
I’m not happy. I’m not happy because lately I’m seeing a disappointing trend with Toronto condo developers. I call it the “Maple Leafs Strategy”. So what’s the “Maple Leafs Strategy”? Think of our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. They haven’t won the cup since 1967, they haven’t even made the playoffs since 2004. They are the […]
I had a great question from a new client over this past weekend. I was explaining how YC Condos is priced below current available resale condos (see more by watching this video) and my client asked me: Why would a Toronto condo developer sell a pre-construction condo for less than current market (resale) values? I’m […]
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January 25, 2019 / by Andrew la Fleur / New Condos by Developer
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Time for Developers to do the Unthinkable?
May 28, 2012 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
There is growing evidence suggesting that the pre-construction market is cooling. Where projects were selling units at a record-breaking pace back in February/March, now the market has lost a lot of steam and sales at some high profile projects have all but dried up. Buyers have more choices than ever before as the amount unsold […]
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Toronto Condo Developers Taking A Page Out of The Leafs’ Playbook?
January 31, 2013 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
I’m not happy. I’m not happy because lately I’m seeing a disappointing trend with Toronto condo developers. I call it the “Maple Leafs Strategy”. So what’s the “Maple Leafs Strategy”? Think of our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. They haven’t won the cup since 1967, they haven’t even made the playoffs since 2004. They are the […]
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Why Would A Toronto Condo Developer Sell Below Current Market Value?
February 11, 2014 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
I had a great question from a new client over this past weekend. I was explaining how YC Condos is priced below current available resale condos (see more by watching this video) and my client asked me: Why would a Toronto condo developer sell a pre-construction condo for less than current market (resale) values? I’m […]
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