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Fred Davidson

Fred Davidson

get a mortgage broker for first condo

9 Reasons First-Time Condo Buyers Should Use a Mortgage Broker

One of the smartest financial decisions when buying your first condo is to use a mortgage broker. It’s a free service that’s convenient and that’ll save you money in the long run. What Is...
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pros and cons of pre-construction and resale condos

Pros and Cons of Pre-Construction and Resale Condos

In some neighborhoods there’s the option to buy resale or pre-construction condos. Both have their pros and cons. It all comes down to your preferences and what you expect out the condo lifestyle The...
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condo down payments things to know

9 Things You Need to Know About Condo Down Payments

There are a few things you should know about condo down payments. While the process of buying a condo isn’t more complicated than for a traditional house, there are a some subtleties first-time condo...
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why millennials like condos

7 Reasons Millennials Prefer Condos Over Other Property Types

As the largest living generation in North America, millennials are impacting the real estate market. Their values and approach to work-life balance is driving them towards buying condos.  This is a major shift from...
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questions to ask when deciding resale vs new build condo

8 Questions to Decide: Buying Resale vs Pre-Construction Condos?

When deciding to buy a new or resale condo, there is no clear choice.  You have to choose what’s right for you given your circumstances. Keeping in mind the pros and cons of each...
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resale condo buyers have unique questions they have to ask

11 Questions Resale Condo Buyers Must Always Ask Before Buying

The resale condo market is a huge part of the current condo trend. But existing condo communities provide unique challenges first time condo buyers must consider. If you’re looking to buy a resale condo,...
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buying a condo in Griffintown

Should You Buy a Griffintown Condo?

In the last 5 years, Griffintown condos have been selling like hotcakes.  If you’re looking at buying your first condo, there’s perhaps no other area that sparks your curiosity as much as this neighborhood....
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pre-construction condo investing

Make Money Buying Pre-Construction Condos

If you’re willing to move every few years and are tolerant to some risk, you should consider buying and selling pre-construction condos as an investment strategy. It’s an easy way to make money in...
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tips for buying first condo

9 Actionable Tips For Buying Your First Condo

Buying a condo is much different than buying a townhouse or single family house.  There’s a few subtleties that you have to take into account. The following is a list of easy real estate...
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What’s the Difference Between a Condo and a Townhouse?

If you’re a first-time home buyer, you may have asked yourself what the difference between a condo and townhouse is. In this article, we’ll go over what condos and townhouses are, the pros and...
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