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Investing in pre-construction townhouses in Ontario and Alberta is a smart move for both savvy investors and those looking to break into the property market.
If you are considering investing in pre-construction townhouses in Ontario and Alberta, you are on the right path. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or an investor, townhouses are a great investment If you’re a first-time home buyer, a townhouse is a smart investment as it can comfortably accommodate your growing family and comes with new appliances and modern finishes.
While you might have to wait for a few months to years, one major benefit is cost-effectiveness; buying at this early stage often means lower prices compared to completed properties. The deposit structure for pre-construction townhouses in GTA involves a series of payments that add up to a portion of the total purchase price. Initially, buyers pay a small percentage when signing the contract. This is followed by additional payments, often scheduled at specific intervals such as 30, 60, 90 days, and sometimes at the one-year mark or during certain construction milestones. The total deposit usually ranges from 15% to 20% of the total price.
Another major draw is the ability to customize. Pre-construction phase often allows buyers to select finishes, layouts, and upgrades, tailoring their future home to their exact preferences. Many developers also offer decor dollars, which are credits you can use with their interior decor company to customize your new townhouse as you like.
Modern townhouses ensure they meet the latest building standards. Many builders are meeting sustainability and eco-conscious demands of homebuyers and finishing new builds with smart home technology and energy-efficient systems like LED lights, glazed double-paned windows, EV-ready rough-ins in parking.
This means you’ll pay lower maintenance costs and maintain a sustainable lifestyle. As per rule, all new townhouses should come with Tarion Warranty, among others, which protects you against problems with construction quality and future maintenance issues.
Investing in a pre-construction townhouse also means being part of a growing community from the start, which can be a rewarding experience in itself. As the neighborhood develops, so does the potential for a close-knit supportive community, which can improve your social life.
When it comes to townhouses, there are new kinds of new builds you can purchase. Freehold townhouse – you own the land the home’s built on and are responsible for all indoor and outdoor maintenance and repair, including snow removal and lawn maintenance.
Condo townhouse – they are similar to condos, which means you don’t own the land it’s built on but a share in the townhouse corporation. You will have to pay a monthly condo fee that takes care of outdoor maintenance and repair. Sometimes it covers utilities too. Any inside house maintenance and repair is fully your responsibility.
Freehold townhouses are more expensive than condo townhouses. In the GTA, the average price for a 2-bed, 2-bath condominium townhouse is around $790,000. Freehold is slightly expensive at around the $850,000 price range. On the other hand, a resale townhouse costs between $880,000 to $1.4 Million. (November 2023)
Meet Catherine Nacar, a seasoned professional with a deep-rooted passion for pre-construction real estate in Canada. With a solid academic background in Real Estate Management and several years of experience in the industry, Catherine combines formal education with practical experience to offer a well-rounded service.
Having worked closely with some of Canada’s top developers and architects, Catherine provides clients with invaluable insights into upcoming projects. This isn’t just about making a sale; it’s about helping you make informed decisions so you can invest with confidence.
From Toronto and Mississauga to Calgary, Catherine has successfully brokered deals across a wide variety of properties—be it chic boutique condos or expansive multi-family developments. With such a diverse range of projects under their belt, you can feel secure knowing Catherine has the expertise to meet your unique needs.
Investing in a pre-construction townhouse allows you to secure a favorable price before construction even begins. As the property appreciates in value, your investment grows too, offering you the option to sell upon completion for potential profit.
From layout choices to finish upgrades, you have the creative freedom to make the space truly your own. Plus, certain developers sweeten the deal with decor dollars, giving you added flexibility to modify specific design elements.
Many developers provide the advantage of flexible payment plans, requiring only a modest initial down payment. These structured deposits typically range from 10-20% of the property's total value and can be spread out over a 2-5 year period, making financial planning more manageable.
With a locked-in unit, you're not just buying real estate, you're also buying the opportunity to plan your next steps carefully. Whether you intend to make it your personal residence or are considering renting it out for passive income, you have ample time to explore your options.
Let Catherine Nacar assist you throughout the whole process.
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