November 7, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur /News, Videos
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/f46g00fo1y Detached Toronto home prices fall, while condo prices soar in October The usual seasonal bounce in re-sale homes between September and October was more pronounced than usual this year in the Toronto region, growing 12 per cent. I want to read the full article. Canada to admit nearly 1 million immigrants over next 3 [...]
https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/lqmla30o93# Pre-sales of new low-rises in Toronto take steep dive Preconstruction sales of new low-rise homes fell 73 per cent in the Toronto area in September compared with a year earlier as the home-building sector faces major headwinds from the region's housing-market downturn. I want to read the full article. Average price of a new [...]
A Brexit would inflame Canada's hot housing market When British voters go to the polls Thursday, they could further turn up the heat on Canada's burning housing market. I want to read the full article. How a real estate bubble burst in Toronto, Vancouver could affect the rest of Canada Despite record high housing prices [...]
Lack of supply driving GTA house price surge, studies say Toronto is in the midst of a housing heat wave, with sales activity and prices both breaking new records in July. But one thing that seems capable of putting the brakes on the market is what the Toronto Real Estate Board has called the “troubling [...]
September 12, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur /News, Podcast
In this special audio edition of The Condo Market This Week (normally a weekly video), Andrew la Fleur breaks down the latest headlines about Toronto real estate and the condo market and what they mean for condo investors. The latest stats from August, the start of hte fall market, interest rates rising and new OFSI [...]
When you are buying your first property, should it be your principal residence or an investment property? Find out the answer and the reasons why in this episode. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS 2:00 Buy your own principle residences 1st before moving into investment property. 3:42 Putting big things ahead of you in life and in finances is a [...]
This week Doug Porter of BMO made headlines across the country when he said that Toronto was in a housing bubble, even going so far as comparing the current market to the late 1980s. There is no denying that the market is hot, but are we really in a “bubble”? And more importantly what do [...]
In this podcast version of the condo market news this week Andrew la Fleur talks about how Toronto’s real estate market is so good, it’s bad. Also, what is the one unique factor that no economist seems to be putting in their analysis of Toronto’s real estate market? Finally, have the new mortgage rules that [...]
The condo market is stronger and hotter than ever before. Condos are the future. Condos are the only affordable housing option that exists in the GTA. Our market is strong, our buildings are full, and supply can’t keep up with demand. And yet many people still hold on to ridiculous beliefs that are simply not [...]
Why your kids will probably rent
November 7, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos
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Condos are not the future of Toronto
October 30, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Videos
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The Toronto Condo Market This Week – June 24, 2016
June 24, 2016 / by Andrew la Fleur / News
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The Toronto Condo Market This Week – August 19, 2016
August 19, 2016 / by Andrew la Fleur / News
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The Condo Market This Week: August Numbers Show Condo Market Still Hot
September 12, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Podcast
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Principal Residence or Investment Property: Which should you buy first?
September 5, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast
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Is Toronto in a Housing Bubble?
February 22, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast
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Toronto real estate so good that it’s bad
March 20, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast
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Condo market stronger than ever so why do these myths still persist?
April 4, 2017 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast
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