Mon
May 14
All Reved Up!
A great new Tridel development on Front Street called “Reve” is going to be severely impacted by a condominium right next door. How close is “next door?” Well, how about if the two doors became one…
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Mon
Mar 26
Bird Poop…..Remix!
For those that scroll through photos and text – I’ve got video!
I went back to Yonge Street for a second look, and I think this condo development could be a new landmark…
Mon
Mar 5
National Hockey League vs. The Condominium Act (1998)
After a little alcohol, and a lot of Golden Tee, my friends convinced me to post a blog that further explains my comparison of the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement to the Condominium Act, specifically, how those-in-charge have found a way around the intended rules…
Thu
Mar 1
A ‘Sign’ That Developers Don’t Care
It’s a bit of a rant, but it’s all I can do to finally get the point across to the last 1-2% of people who still think that it makes sense to buy pre-construction in Toronto in 2012…
Wed
Feb 22
(Yet Another) Conflict of Interest
I hope I’m not opening a can of worms here, but I think the Realtor-haters will have a field day with this one.
I’ve always thought pre-construction condo sales commissions represent a conflict of interest when they pay more money for less work…
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Wed
Nov 9
New Condominium “Marketing”
Is this really what new condominium sales is all about? A cool, hip name and jazzy colours?
There used to be more to marketing new condos, but when people line up on the street to get into a VIP sales event, why even bother marketing?
Fri
Aug 19
The Most Over-Saturated Condos In Toronto
Every once in a while, I like to spend four hours researching data for a single blog post.
A handful of condos in downtown Toronto have a whopping ten percent or more of the units currently available for sale. The following blog might shock you…
Wed
Jun 22
The “One Bedroom Effect”
It’s a new term, in fact, I just thought of it now.
But there are a ton of new developments in Toronto that consist mainly of one-bedroom units, and this points to one, clear, identifiable buyer pool: INVESTORS.
If you build a condo with 84% one bedroom units, the effect it will have on the building is obvious…
