My top 5 condo development picks
With so many condo developments popping up all around Toronto and The Greater Horseshoe area, it’s hard to decide which to invest in. So I’ve compiled my top 5 picks based on these 5 criteria: location, infrastructure, transportation, design and of course best return on investment (ROI).
JUNCTION HOUSE - Toronto, ON
With the sales office closing soon, Junction house is offering up to $25k cash back on any new unit purchases from now until end of October. Thoughtfully designed by superkül, this minimalist nine-storey boutique condominium is perfectly located in Toronto’s trendy Junction neighbourhood. Request full price list here.
Why invest here:
The UP Express to Pearson International Airport, and Union Station. Plus the Dundas West Station on the Bloor line are all within walking distance
The West Toronto Railpath provides accessibility to cyclists and pedestrians. Running south from the Junction to Sterling Road and also providing convenient access to the UP Express and Dundas West subway station.
Dundas Street West boasts a strip of charming restaurants and specialty shops.
UNION TOWER Windsor, ON
Across from the Google headquarters in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario and the central Go station is Union Towers, a new condo development by VanMar Developments. Currently in pre-construction at 607 King Street West -Station Park. This is sure to be a smart investment. 1 bedrooms starting in the low $300k’s. Request floor plans and price list here.
Why invest here:
Google is preparing for a major expansion of its Canadian engineering headquarters across the street on Breithaupt Street in Kitchener
50 new weekly train trips to be added on the Kitchener Go train line bringing more day-time and late-night weekday service.
Kitchener is being coined Silicon Valley North
DISTRICKT TRAILSIDE - Oakville, ON
Starting as low as $659 per sq ft, Distrikt Trailside makes a great investment for both end user and owner occupied. A pre-construction mid size condo and Townhouse development located at 407 Dundas St W, Oakville. An easy commute to Toronto and great opportunity to invest in Oakville. Request price list here.
Why invest here:
Easy commute to Toronto and Pearson Airport
Low price per sq ft considering Toronto condos are selling for over $1000 per sq ft.
Oakville is one of Canada’s most affluent towns
CG TOWER - Vaughn , ON
Just Steps to the Subway, CG Tower is a new pre-construction condo development by Cortel located at Highway 7 & Jane St, Vaughan. Amenities include Swiming pool, 9’ft ceilings and modern kitchen and bath. This would make a great rental investment for student and faculty housing. Move in Sep 2021 - From $414,576 - $888,508. Request info here.
Why invest here:
• Steps to the Vaughan Metropolitan Center (VMC) and the TTC Line 1 Subway Extension and the new SmartCentres Place Bus Terminal
• Strategically placed by Highways 400 and 407
• York University is two subway stops away or a short 10 minute drive
• 10 Minutes from the Vaughan Mills Shopping Center which includes more than 250 stores
KIWI CONDO - Toronto, ON
Patton Design Studio are behind Kiwi condos, a pre-construction development located in the heart of Hamilton’s downtown core starting in the upper $200‘s. Easy rental potential or first home for the young professional. Click here for floor plans and pricing.
Why invest here:
Hamilton’s close proximity to Toronto is attracting young people and creative professionals to the downtown core.
Ministry of Transportation announced this August that more train service will be added between Toronto and Hamilton including an express train.
New LRT in the works that will connect McMaster University in Hamilton West to Stoney Creek in the East.
Hamilton is coined the next Brooklyn for its art, culture and foodie scene.