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Real people ask real questions about investing in the Toronto and GTA condo market. Andrew la Fleur cuts right through the media fluff and real estate jargon to answer your questions. Get practical and useful answers you can apply to your condo investing strategy today. This is a podcast made by you…

Andrew la Fleur


    • Jun 15, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    I’m new to Canada, should I invest in pre-construction condos?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2018 19:05


    Leonardo came to Canada from Brazil less than a year ago but he’s hitting the ground running, doing his research on the Toronto condo market. He is interested in investing in real estate and building a portfolio of properties to fund his retirement. What advice is there for a new Canadian resident on where and how to start investing? To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    Is Yonge and Eglinton a good area to invest in a condo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 17:49


    Maria is a real estate investor who has bought several houses but never any condos. She is wondering if Yonge and Eglinton is a good area to invest. Also, when is the right time to buy a condo - resale or pre-construction? Finally, what are my thoughts on the condo building known as 1 King West? To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com    

    What kind of Return on Investment (ROI) can I expect investing in condos?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 26:35


    Andrew la Fleur talks to John who is from Kitchener Waterloo and is a seasoned real estate investor but he has not yet invested in condos. He wants to know what kind of return on investment he can expect when investing in condos and why invest in condos as opposed to other types of real estate investments? To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    How should I use the equity in my home to invest in a pre-construction condo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 21:50


    Andrew talks to Paul about investing in a pre-construction using a home equity line of credit (HELOC). What’s the strategy involved? How should he do this?   To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com  

    Should I invest in a condo or a townhouse in 2018?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 25:47


    Andrew speaks with Florence about her regretting selling a previous investment and whether or not she should invest in a condo or a townhouse this year in 2018.   To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    How HST is handled when buying with a partner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2018 23:44


    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.   To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    $500k to invest - what strategy to employ? Where to buy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2018 19:14


    Andrew speaks with seasoned real estate investor, Alex, who is just getting into condos. They discuss: What is the future of the market in the next 5 years. What is the current pricing for the new condo launches in the core? How does toronto compare to other major cities in north america? What is the best type of unit to buy? 1 bed vs. 2? Investing in Hamilton condos? Invest in a company or buy in your own name?   To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    How do you differentiate a good type of investment from a bad one? - Ask Andrew Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2018 19:39


    Juan asks how do you differentiate a good type of investment from a bad one? Condos downtown vs. investing in small town Ontario. pros and cons of different investment types. To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    It's pretty much a "guarantee" my investment will go up, right? - Ask Andrew Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2018 9:31


    John asks how to make money investing in condos. Can anything really go wrong? Is it pretty much a guarantee that his investmetn will go up? He wants to make sure he doesn't lose any more. Who does Andrew work for? Does he represent the builder? Finally, a bit of talk on investing in Mississauga. To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    Should I invest in the East or West side of Toronto? - Ask Andrew Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 32:11


    First time investor, Jessica, lives in her mom's home and ask what she should buy, what type of unit is best, if she should invest in the east side (king east) or the west side. Is investing in Regent Park still a good option?   To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button: http://askandrewpodcast.com

    What are the risks of pre-construction condos? - Ask Andrew Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 23:42


    First time investor from British Columbia asks about contracts, renting during occupancy, closing costs, understanding the risks of pre-con and where to buy a parking spot or not. To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button:  http://askandrewpodcast.com  

    How do I make sure I get a unit at platinum allocation? - Ask Andrew Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 25:34


    How do i make sure i get a unit at platinum allocation, when can i do an assignment? How can i get into a project that i don’t have platinum access to? To ask a question on the Ask Andrew podcast go to the link below and click the "Ask a Question" button:  http://askandrewpodcast.com

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