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Discussion Forums
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Experiences with Concord Pacific presales?
I'm considering a presale condo from Concord Pacific. Has anyone had experience with their projects? How was the quality and were there any delays?
Best areas to invest in Surrey right now?
Looking to invest in a presale property in Surrey. Which neighborhoods are showing the most promise for appreciation and rental demand?
Negotiating upgrades in presale contracts
Has anyone successfully negotiated upgrades in their presale contract? What strategies worked for you and what upgrades had the best value?
Metrotown vs. Brentwood for investment
Trying to decide between presale opportunities in Metrotown and Brentwood. Which area has better long-term investment potential?
Assignment sales in the current market
What's everyone's experience with assignment sales in the current market? Are they still profitable or has the market changed too much?
Discussions about specific developers and their projects.
Insights on different neighborhoods and their investment potential.
Strategies for maximizing returns on presale property investments.
Advice and tips for navigating the presale buying process.
Questions & Answers
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How much deposit is typically required for a presale condo in Vancouver?
I'm planning to purchase my first presale condo in Vancouver. What's the typical deposit structure and how much should I expect to put down initially?
Can I assign my presale contract before completion?
I'm considering buying a presale property but might need to sell before completion. Are assignments allowed and what are the tax implications?
What happens if the developer cancels the project?
I'm worried about project cancellations. What protections do buyers have if a developer cancels a presale project after contracts are signed?
How to calculate the final GST on a presale property?
I'm trying to budget for closing costs. How exactly is the GST calculated on a new presale property and are there any rebates available?
What should I look for in the presale contract?
I'm reviewing a presale contract and want to make sure I don't miss anything important. What key clauses should I pay attention to before signing?
Expert Advice
Insights from real estate professionals specializing in presale properties
10 Critical Clauses in Every Presale Contract
Understanding the fine print in your presale contract is essential. Here are the 10 most important clauses to review before signing.
Securing the Best Mortgage Rate for Your Presale Property
Navigating presale financing can be challenging. Learn how to secure the best mortgage rate and terms for your upcoming completion.
How to Negotiate Upgrades in Your Presale Purchase
Developers often have room to negotiate on upgrades and incentives. Discover proven strategies to maximize the value of your presale purchase.
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