toronto real estate Archives

Quick Reactions to the February 2018 Stats

March 9, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Podcast

In this episode Andrew la Fleur shares his reactions and insights on the February 2018 market stats. Why do the headlines sound so bad? Is the condo market doing ok? Will anyone buy your detached house in York Region? EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS 0:20 Announcing upcoming event. 3:35 Stats for February 4:11 It continues to be a [...]

Toronto just broke a record that has stood since 1948. Why you shouldn’t care.

March 12, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

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

Toronto’s Growing Problem: Too Many Condo Buyers

March 5, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

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 [...]

How to get ahead of the competition when investing in pre-construction condos

February 23, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Insights

When investing in the ultra competitive Toronto real estate market, you want whatever advantage you can get. Any slight edge can make a huge difference on your long term return on investment. But with so many investors competing for properties, how do you get ahead of the pack? Here, I’ll show you how to get […]

Toronto Condo Landlords: Don’t Do This

February 20, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/94d74nkqj8 Click here to read the original article: http://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.4530383 TRANSCRIPT Here is an article from CBC and the headline is "As 'personal use' evictions appear to spike in Toronto, tenants suspicious of landlord cash grabs." The headline here for me is, landlords and condo investors, don't do this. Stay away from this type of strategy. [...]

How HST is handled when buying with a partner

February 9, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / Ask Andrew

Andrew speaks with Mehrdad about finding a great investment in downtown Toronto for under $450K and why starting prices aren't always what has been advertised for certain projects. [popup_trigger id="36861" tag="button"]Ask a Question[/popup_trigger] TRANSCRIPT Andrew: Welcome to the Ask Andrew podcast, real questions from real condo investors. You ask, I answer. Hi, and welcome back to the [...]

Is the Toronto Real Estate Market Following in Vancouver’s Footsteps?

February 5, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/97x98agwvq Click here to read the original article: http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/2018/01/vancouvers-speed-market-high-vulnerability.html TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1: Now here's an interesting article from BuzzBuzzHome, Metro Vancouver's two-speed housing market continues to face high vulnerability. What they're talking about two-speed housing market is this idea that demand for attached homes and condos is significantly outpacing demand for detached homes. So the [...]

Are New Condo Sales Going to Fall in 2018?

February 5, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/bi6mv85hqz Click here to read the original article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-01/new-condo-sales-in-toronto-set-to-fall-after-record-high-year TRANSCRIPT Okay, this article is from Bloomberg, and the headline is New Condo Sales In Toronto Set To Fall After Record High Year. New condo sales in Toronto set to fall, so you're gonna be hearing a lot of this this year, headlines and people talking [...]

Toronto Real Estate: Housing Crisis or Investment Opportunity?

January 29, 2018 / by Andrew la Fleur / News, Videos

https://alafleur.wistia.com/medias/59aebyy7a2 Click here to read the original article: https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2018/01/18/Housing-Crisis-Really-About-Globalization/?utm_source=twitter TRANSCRIPT Andrew La Fleur: Now here's an interesting article from thetyee.ca written ... looks like it's written by an academic from University of British Columbia, so it's a bit of a different perspective. It's a longer article, but if you're interested in these things, I do [...]

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