Generally speaking, it is best to purchase a unit as early on in the development process as possible. Before going public with sales, builders will first usually offer units to friends and family. Then, they’ll start working with platinum agents—there are about 100 in the GTA, myself included—to continue to move inventory ahead of the […]
Brad Lamb is back on the show! In this wide ranging interview Andrew la Fleur and Brad talk about the challenges that are restricting the new supply of condos today, the Vancouver market vs. Toronto, and why he’s so excited to be now shifting the primary focus of his development company on downtown Hamilton. BRAD [...]
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/asl807tpc4 Click here to read the original article: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/never-mind-mortgage-payments-even-rents-are-out-of-reach-for-many-in-bc/article38268085/ TRANSCRIPT COMING SOON
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/ub4cj7w2dm Click here to read the original article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-08/canada-housing-starts-unexpectedly-accelerate-in-february TRANSCRIPT COMING SOON
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/k3l2076zf6 Click here to read the original article: https://www.canadianrealestatemagazine.ca/news/endusers-flooding-condo-market-to-detriment-of-renters-238551.aspx TRANSCRIPT Andrew: Well it's a theme that we've been talking about a lot for the past few months and that is the fact that all these new government rules are forcing people into the condo market and they're really distorting the whole real estate market by [...]
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/u98rj84vh4 Click here to read the original article: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2018/02/confederation-go-east-hamiltons-new-station-opens-2019 TRANSCRIPT Hamilton could soon be the center of the GTA. What I mean by that is that now you have an interesting development happening and it's going to be happening in the next few years. That's the extension of the GO Train line. Here's an article [...]
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/zlbzj15vk4 Click here to read the original article: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2018/03/01/toronto-housing-market-february-2018_a_23374797/ TRANSCRIPT Well, I hate to say I told you so, but check this out. The latest headline is in from the Huffington Post, and it reads, "In Toronto's housing market, the party is really over. Latest data shows sales of low rise homes were down 45% [...]
February 26, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur /News, Videos
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/shb4wt1rgc Click here to read the original article: B.C. budget: new housing taxes might not knock down prices, but they could help tame them TRANSCRIPT This article is from Global News, and the headline is, "BC budget: new housing taxes might not knock down prices, but they could help tame them." So I'm often interested [...]
February 26, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur /News, Videos
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/qpxmbjtatk Click here to read the original article: http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/2018/02/big-data-big-ben-hamilton-next-hot-condo-market.html TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1: What is the next up and coming area to invest in, in a GTA? Well, if you as Ben Meyers in this article here that he wrote in Buzz Buzz Home the answer is Hamilton. And Ben is not alone, more and more [...]
Why investing in condos after the initial launch stage can sometimes result in big profits
March 26, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights
Generally speaking, it is best to purchase a unit as early on in the development process as possible. Before going public with sales, builders will first usually offer units to friends and family. Then, they’ll start working with platinum agents—there are about 100 in the GTA, myself included—to continue to move inventory ahead of the […]
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