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Condo vs Freehold in the GTA: What First-Time Buyers MUST Know (Hidden Costs Explained)

If you’re a first-time home buyer in the GTA, choosing between a condo and a freehold home can feel overwhelming. Is freehold really better because there are no condo fees? Are condos actually more affordable long-term? In this video, I break down the real costs most buyers don’t see online — including maintenance, property taxes, repairs, reserve funds, and long-term appreciation in Toronto, Vaughan, and across the Greater Toronto Area. You’ll learn: • The true monthly cost difference between condo and freehold • Hidden expenses most buyers ignore • Lifestyle trade-offs that affect your decision • Which option makes more sense depending on your income and goals If you're planning to buy your first home in Toronto, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, or the GTA, this guide will help you make a smarter decision before you commit. Subscribe for weekly GTA home buying insights. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:41 SECTION 1 – THE SURFACE-LEVEL COMPARISON 1:19 SECTION 2 – THE REAL COST OF A CONDO 2:30 SECTION 3 – THE REAL COST OF FREEHOLD 3:14 SECTION 4 – REAL GTA NUMBERS 4:28 SECTION 5 – LIFESTYLE DIFFERENCES 5:04 SECTION 6 – APPRECIATION & LONG-TERM STRATEGY 5:37 SECTION 7 – WHO SHOULD BUY WHAT? 6:10 CLOSING — Soheil Shivarani Real Estate Broker | Ontario Specializing in Toronto, Vaughan, Richmond Hill & Markham https://soheilshivarani.com/