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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Nov. 4
coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday:Jamie Walker first rented the apartment from its previous owner, then bought it and planned, in turn, to rent it to someone else as a way to earn income.Under ordinary circumstances, the investment plan seemed sound. But now, with nearby office towers nearly empty — downtown workers had fled to suburbs, some moving in with their parents — suddenly rentals were available everywhere.Almost overnight, owning a downtown Toronto condo as an investment plan no longer seemed viable.