Toronto Yorkville neighbourhood attracts Condo developers and the sky is the limit In the late 1960s, Torontonians were simultaneously fascinated and repelled by the Yorkville neighbourhood, which had become a haven for hippies and other seekers of countercultural enlightenment. Yorkville’s raucous café culture and its inhabitants’ relaxed attitudes towards sex and drugs […]
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Toronto’s steaming condo market slows down in 1st quarter, 2018
Toronto’s heated condo market looses some steam due to the growing development costs and some of the condo project cancellations. They have produced some caution into Toronto’s hot condo market, and with more project terminations likely yet to come, comments Urbanation, the development research company. Urbanation found that new Toronto condo launch prices went up […]
Analyzing condo investors of Toronto market, a new study finds
What are the characteristics of the new pre-construction condo buyers in Toronto’s property market? These buyers buy out the most and best condo units in the condo building towers during the pre-sales period from the hundred of new condo builders across Toronto area. Close to 50 per cent (50%) of the mortgages […]
Toronto Condo owners had large capital gains and about half are in negative cash flow
Toronto Condo owners had large capital gains. Close to 50 per cent of all investors who bought condominiums completed in the Toronto area in 2017 are not making enough rent to cover their carrying costs, despite finding exceptional gains on the value of their properties, a new study reports. Close to 44 per […]
Growth in more New Condos in 2016 and 2017 in Bloor-Yorkville
Once a refuge of hippies, artists, and folk singers, Yorkvillle has transformed over the last forty years to become one of the city’s toniest neighbourhoods, home to the country’s most expensive commercial real estate, along with some of the city’s best restaurants and hotels, and at its northern periphery, to some of the most […]