text: in canada -  is it better to buy a brand new condo or a resale condo? besides the benefits of buying new - (everything is chosen by you in the suite and that it's never been lived in, are there other benefits to buying new? are there additional costs that you don't normally have when you buy new vs. resale? thanks!  i live in toronto. you will get a better deal with a resale condo...here is the perfect site for you to find one...good luck http://www.mls.ca