Some banks are reluctant to lend because they have already made big bets
on the condo market, according to Ayush Kapahi, principal at real estate debt brokerage HKS Capital Partners.
Despite its mild climate and attractive surroundings, a high inventory of unsold new units and constrained demand due to a soft economy will continue to cause drag
on the condo market in Victoria, says the report.
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The firm has also tapped into the burgeoning
condo market in booming downtown Hamilton, where it is working
on three high - rise projects.
In Toronto, information
on foreign buyers is more scarce, although a report from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation in April pegged the rate of foreign ownership in the city's
condo market at 3.3 per cent.
Already, the number of
condos on the
market jumped 7 percent in the quarter, reaching a six - month supply.
Sam — curious for your take
on the SF new construction
condo market.
Once your
condo has been
on the
market for a few months, your agent may ask you to lower the price.
The chief legal analyst for ABC News and history buff is putting his
condo in an 1830s - era Greek Revival townhouse
on the
market.
The current Days -
On - The -
Market average for Miami Beach luxury
condos listed for sale is about 226, according to the statistics.
On average, luxury properties, which Miller Samuel defines as the top 10 percent of all condo and co-op sales, were on the market for 131 days before selling in the first quarter, versus 115 days for lower - priced listing
On average, luxury properties, which Miller Samuel defines as the top 10 percent of all
condo and co-op sales, were
on the market for 131 days before selling in the first quarter, versus 115 days for lower - priced listing
on the
market for 131 days before selling in the first quarter, versus 115 days for lower - priced listings.
With the expected rise of mortgage rates, already overpriced property in Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria are vulnerable to a cooldown, especially in the falling
condo market, says TD Bank For the second time this week a major industry report has upgraded its estimate
on the rising Canadian property
market — but only for this year.
Indeed, the evidence we've seen
on pricing over the last couple of weeks supports that we are still very much in a seller's
market in all areas in the attached and
condo segments.
Average days
on market dropped to 25 days from 26 in the freehold sector and to 24 days from 27 in the
condo market.
Here's what's happened in the past year — two girlfriends have gotten engaged, and one has her
condo on the
market and is looking with her boyfriend to buy a new place and move in together.
A relative who is an engineer with a «very nice job» and a «gorgeous
condo» in a provincial city, Matloff says, commented
on the current «terrible» job
market for new college graduates.
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Here's what's happened in the past year — two girlfriends have gotten engaged, and one has her
condo on the
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But the booming privately owned homeshare concept is getting a lot of consumer attention and edging in
on the
market share for accommodations, largely due to digital and tech amenities that hotels and rental
condos — and now homeshares — have to offer.
The performance of the Georgina real estate
market shows that the demand for homes, apartments, and
condos is
on the upward scale.
There is a huge supply of new
condos on the
market and interest rates will be moving up at some point in the future which will likely put pressure
on prices.
Condominium fees have always kept me
on the
on the sidelines of the
condo market.
On a recent trip to Vancouver, I had the pleasure of talking to a few solo - dweller
condo - owners — all of whom had independently bought into the thriving Vancouver
market when interest rates were really low.
The
condo I'd written about was
on the
market again, and this time it was ready for FHA financing.
It hasn't helped that the
market has been so hot in recent years — many buyers, afraid to lose out
on a great
condo in a prime location, have been pressured into making decisions that came back to haunt them.
Overall, home owners could benefit from longer holding periods in the
condo market, albeit differently depending
on their geographic location, but they may need to watch out for that five - year itch.
Giulanti gives this example: Say you live in an older
condo that is only worth $ 50,000
on the
market today.
As these
condos in the construction pipeline are completed, this inventory of units will be dumped
on to the rental and / or re-sale
market just as sales momentum and housing demand ebbs.
On paper the zone's real estate prices dropped over the last three years, but this was due largely to a large number of newly built
condos hitting the
market and lowering average prices.
Now, I have two questions regarding the tax
on capital gain that we should pay, as well as land transfer fee that my dad has to pay: (a) If we give the
condo to my dad as a gift or sell it to him for let's say $ 1, do we need to pay tax
on the capital gain based
on the current
market value of the house?
The Bank of Canada has also remarked
on the speculation in the Canadian
condo market and «Official Ottawa» is unofficially very, very nervous.
Canso recently attended a real estate conference
on the Toronto
condo market, put
on by the Capital
Markets area of a Canadian bank.
It is pretty clear that most investors in the Toronto
condo market are focused
on price appreciation.
After selling GM, I was originally going to just keep the cash
on hand in my money
market account, but since it looks like my
condo closing will be a little later than I originally thought, I decided to put the money into another mutual fund in the meantime.
He also went
on to say that the new
condos coming onto the Toronto
market in 2014 were far in excess of demand.
Peter and Krista immediately got a recommended realtor
on their side to help navigate Vancouver's irrational exuberance
condo market.
In this heated
condo market, Peter and Krista were eager to find their dream
condo fast and began looking
on Realtor.ca along with any listing their real estate agent sent them and began scheduling private viewings mid-week and open houses at the weekend.
According to
condo research firm Urbanation, there were roughly 15,552 unsold Toronto
condo units
on the
market as of the end of March.
The reason why these two couples were successful at buying a
condo — even in a hot urban
market like Toronto — is that they chose to focus
on what really mattered: Their budget and their needs.
*
Condo 2009 fair
market value of $ 225,000 — 2002 purchase price of $ 200,000 = $ 25,000 → you owe tax
on this capital gain * $ 25,000 divided by 2 = $ 12,500 → the capital gain you will be taxed
on * $ 12,500 x marginal tax rate (we assume 30 %) = $ 3,750 * Then you'd need to add in the tax owed
on your house: The house fair
market value in 2015 of $ 620,000 — appraisal value in 2010 of $ 550,000 = $ 70,000 → you owe tax
on this capital gain (as your
condo, not your house was your primary residence) * $ 70,000 divided by 2 = $ 35,000 x marginal tax rate of 30 % = $ 10,500 * The 2001 to 2009 appreciation of $ 300,000 would be sheltered as the house was your primary residence during those years.
Eventually, the couple had to pay almost $ 20,000 for their portion of the special assessment, but even with that cost, they still saved $ 60,000
on the fair
market value of the
condo.
I couldn't belive it even with all of the other
condos on the
market.
This is not necessarily true, if you are in a hot realestate
market and all signs point to a 10 - 20 % increase in housing prices, you are better paying the minimum
on your student loan and investing in a new home /
condo.
Most investor - landlords are lucky to break even
on their
condos, usually in negative cash flow because
market rents simply can't cover financing,
condo fees and taxes — let alone give a return
on invested equity.
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But with the many cat
condos in the
market, you could be lost
on how to find the best cat tree.
Aloha Pam, This
condo is
on the
market and I would love to have someone spruce this place up.