Guaranteed Appreciation: The Investment Secret No One Is Telling You About
Benefit From My Inside Knowledge
I have been investing in pre-construction condos for over 10 years and I have learned a few secrets. One thing no one is telling you is how to get guaranteed appreciation and earn a better return on your investments.
In fact, 4 of 6 of the properties I invested in have a special characteristic. It's not outdoor space, or a view, it's not a specific developer, or even a layout.
The secret pre-construction development characteristic I always look for is a Master-Planned Community (MPC). An MPC is a large-scale, custom-built, mixed-use community that blends residential dwellings with commercial space and adds robust, curated amenities that aim to give residents an elevated lifestyle and experience. These areas become destinations - think of the “Shops at Don Mills” - no one purposefully drove across Toronto to get to Don Mills & Lawrence before but now they do, attracted by a lifestyle centre-type shopping centre over 30 acres of land.
People want to live close to where they can work, and shop, and eat. Walkability is becoming an even more important factor with the price of gas being so high - people can no longer afford to drive several hours a day to commute to work.
So how is "Guarantee Appreciation" possible?
1) Developers Increase Prices Every Time A New Building Launches
In 2022, I saw one project where the developer received several thousand requests for only a few hundred units that were available in the
2) Lock In Appreciation/Equity Games By Investing Early
, you lock in equity gains over the life of the project
3) Master-Plan Communities are Proven to Outperform
, here are some examples from well known Toronto communities: