Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 16, 2022

Council approved an Inclusionary Zoning Official Plan amendment, a Zoning Bylaw amendment and draft Implementation Guidelines, which will make it mandatory for certain new developments around Protected Major Transit Stations Areas to include affordable rental and ownership housing units beginning in 2022. By: Bob Aaron. The Toronto STAR.

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Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

San Diego is indeed expected to be a competitive real estate market in 2025 , landing in the top 20 hottest markets according to a recent Zillow report. San Diego's Rise in the Ranks: A Closer Look San Diego jumped ten spots , landing at number 19 on Zillow's list of hottest markets for 2025. You might want to buckle up!

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Windemere Buying

MARCH 29, 2023

A new construction home, however, has no previous owner; it comes brand new. Learning about the new construction buying process will help you understand how it differs from other types of housing, such as existing single-family homes, townhouses, condominiums , etc. What is a new construction home?

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Propmodo

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

NDC’s challenges stemmed from rising construction costs, labor shortages, and navigating the maze of D.C.’s The company also faced other hurdles, from prolonged delays in securing city approvals for new projects to a cooling local real estate market and fierce competition for every scrap of available land.

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HomeLight

JUNE 27, 2022

You’re looking at new construction as an option for your new home and love the idea of buying a brand-new house that has never been lived in before. We’re going to equip you with the top dos and don’ts of buying new construction. The dos of buying new construction. Decide on the type of new construction you want.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog On Wednesday, I took a look at the pre-construction condominium market in Toronto and how prices and those sweet builder “incentives” look this fall. Today, I want to continue the pre-con theme and present you with a story that I’ve been holding on to for about a month now. There was no catch.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 27, 2024

I want you to think, for a moment, of the Toronto real estate market and construction industry as a field of fictional Tiberium in Command & Conquer. It is 552,857 new homes constructed every year for seven consecutive years, in a country that already struggles to build half that each year. Think about that, for a moment.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The cheapest way to buy land and build a house will vary depending on a number of factors, including the location of the land, the size and complexity of the house, and the materials used. This article is for anyone who is considering buying land and building a house. What Are the Benefits of Buying Land and Building a House?

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

compared to Roger Clemens (pre-steroids) who put up a 10.4 The study was commissioned by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) and conducted by Altus Group Economic Consulting, and you can read it by clicking the link above. But his WAR was a paltry 2.9 WAR on an inferior Boston Red Sox squad.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Require mandatory delegation of site plan approvals and minor variances to staff or pre-approved qualified third-party technical consultants through a simplified review and approval process, without the ability to withdraw Council’s delegation. Let’s pick up where we left off: 15. Nonsense like this has to end.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Higher rates can greatly affect monthly payments and overall affordability, making it vital for buyers to pre-qualify for mortgages to ascertain their true budget. Geographical Constraints : The Bay Area's geographical layout, surrounded by water and hills, restricts land availability for new construction.

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The Close

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As a part of his commission for the design and construction of the most famous Parisian landmark, Gustov Eiffel built and maintained ownership of a secret 1,000-square-foot apartment near the top of the Eiffel Tower. We know—when you think of land grab and aggressive expansion of sovereign territory, you don’t think of Canada and Denmark.

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Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Factors such as earnest money deposits, loan approvals, and real estate agent involvement should be considered. Your odds will be greater of landing a house when your involved in a bidding war on multiple properties vs. one. Begin by confirming your loan approval and securing a complete and documented pre-approval from your lender.

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Realtor.com

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Can’t-miss tip: Many homebuyers pass over the importance of getting pre-approved for a mortgage before starting a house hunt. So much pressure to land a home that they resorted to buying a home sight unseen. Buying a New-Construction Home: Pros and Cons All Homebuyers Should Know. What kind of incentives you ask?

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 29, 2023

We will provide the best tips to ensure a smooth construction process. Understanding the Construction Process When embarking on the journey of building a new house, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the construction process. Buying new construction can be exciting but quickly become a nightmare.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In this case, to “blame” investors for the size, style, and price of condominiums in 2024 completely ignores that every coin has two sides to it, and if you flip it over and over, each side will land exactly fifty percent of the time. The land is already built upon. But this isn’t 1945. ” Yes, this is true.

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A Student of the Real Estate Game

OCTOBER 23, 2021

While the economy certainly isn’t humming and we’re still far from pre-pandemic employment levels, we have a lot more people working today with incomes rising, spurring demand for apartments. At the same time, we have a labor shortage which is putting upward pressure on wages. Year-over-year, wages are up 4.6%. Household Formation.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Don’t let the pristine facade or shiny appliances of a model home deceive you: buying new construction will be as complex as any old real estate transaction, if not more so. And if you thought buying new construction without an agent would save you a few bucks in commission, think again. Updated August 31, 2021.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 25, 2022

The organization also criticized the First-Time Home Buyers Incentive program, a shared-equity program launched in September 2019 that offers five per cent toward the down payment for a first-time buyer’s purchase of an existing resale home, or 10 per cent for a newly constructed home. March 24, 2022. March 23, 2022. From the article: B.C.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

Case in point: who among you knew that Daniels Corporation, who built every existing condo in Regent Park, had lost out on its bid to construct both Phase Four and Phase Five? Daniels will complete the last building of phase 3 (corner of Parliament and Gerrard) but once Tridel starts though, $1600+ PSF for pre con in RP? I think so!

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

It is a type of economic bubble that occurs periodically in local or global real estate markets , and it typically follows a land boom. A land boom is a rapid increase in the market price of real property such as housing until it reaches unsustainable levels and then declines.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

With an increasing population, we might expect that the number of new dwellings constructed is not in line with the number of new entrants to the market. HDB blocks are also being built with standardized construction systems. You don’t get mortgage pre-approvals – just an estimated ceiling. I certainly would!

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 19, 2022

What are the steps to land this rewarding job? Find a Real Estate Pre-licensing Course. In some states, agents get pre-licensing training courses at a state-approved school. Pre-licensing courses teach real estate, ethics, legal matters, taxes, finance, contracts, and insurance. million by selling your home!

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Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

What Builders Should Know About Spec Construction Loans In New York Spec houses have become a common term in real estate and construction. But what exactly are spec houses, and how do builders finance their construction? But what exactly are spec houses, and how do builders finance their construction?

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Location, neighborhood security, price, construction quality, layout, and amenities are only a few essential factors to consider. The houses are more spacious because urban land scarcity is less of a problem. Can you get pre-approval for a mortgage? How to find the ideal home for your family?

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s affiliated lender, provides mortgage pre-approval and financing. Find homes for sale, new homes and resale homes, new construction, acreage, lots, land, commercial property, and investment property. Best Real Estate Website – Land Watch. Pic Credits: Noradarealestate.com.

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HomeLight

MAY 28, 2021

Greek Revival: Porch columns and angular roofs create a pre-colonial style that can make shotgun houses feel grander in scale. Smaller homes with simpler construction can be easier to maintain, making them a practical choice for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or frequent travelers. Bright colors add extra charm. They’re practical.

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HomeLight

MARCH 30, 2021

Future developments: Research any commercial land purchases or leases in the area and see how they fit in with your desires. Pre-approval letters are usually good for 60 to 90 days, so don’t enter this stage until you’re serious about your home search. Easements refer to someone else’s usage of the land.) Order a survey.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Get the lay of the land in Irvine. The city of Irvine is famous for its laid-back California Modern homes, breezy Mid-century Modern homes, and a surplus of new construction. Ameerally points out that buyers tend to gravitate toward new construction in the Great Park area. For families who enjoy community activities.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

There is nothing but land all around the outer GTA, areas that could use the added value of construction projects. Then along comes an application for a 9-storey building that ends up being approved at 7-storeys, or two storeys larger than the first. – Great news. Build out there. Why stop at 25-storeys, right?

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Redfin

APRIL 11, 2025

Cheap land is harder to come by, and buyer expectations have also evolved. Rising land costs, limited inventory, and changing buyer demographics all influence what qualifies as a starter home today. The Sun Belt region is also seeing growth, with builders drawn to lower land and labor costs. >>See

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A Student of the Real Estate Game

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

You need to understand the basics of construction, contracts, builder’s risk insurance etc. Construction costs are highly volatile and unpredictable. Carry large contingencies in your construction budget and maintain that margin of safety even after initial SD pricing. so you can at least ask the right questions. yield-on-cost.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 20, 2021

The appraisal is a crucial step in the closing process; your home must appraise for equal to or more than the sale price for the buyer’s lender to approve their mortgage. Poor quality construction. Ford shares an example: “In California, pre-1978 and pre-1992 housing were of lower quality. Property site.

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RIS Media

MARCH 25, 2022

In lesser populated, rural areas, people are now buying property and land that hasn’t transferred in 30 years or more, which is creating a lot of title issues.”. New Construction: . In Lehigh Valley, it takes 3-5 years to approve a subdivision, which is a significant deterrent when you can get an immediate return in the stock market.”.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

.” But Mayor Olivia Chow didn’t want to upset all property owners with a large property tax increase, so instead, she only upset some property owners… “Toronto Council Approves New Measures To Deal With Grim Financial Situation.” But nobody cares. I mean, 99% of Toronto doesn’t care.

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Marco Santarelli

MAY 23, 2024

They're facing high costs for land, labor, and materials, making price reductions difficult. Additionally, many new construction projects are located in suburbs or exurbs, further out from city centers. This is based on the persistent shortage of homes on the market, which could still drive some buyers towards new construction.

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Louisville Homes

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

If you plan to get a loan, make sure that you get your pre-approval before you start looking. Even with new construction , it always pays for a buyer to have their own Realtor. You should do a search with the local land registry to find out information about the geographical location. Team Up with a Realtor.

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