Rose Corporation takes on partners to build rentals

Rose Corporation takes on partners to build rentals

The Rose Corporation partnered with Greenwin/Verdiroc Developments on Newmarket’s 212 Davis Apartments, the first new, privately funded, purpose-built market rental apartment tower in Ontario’s York Region since the 1980s. “We’ve become increasingly focused on the rental market and look forward to more opportunities in that area,” said Rose Corp. CEO Sam Reisman.

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Tour des Canadiens 3 condo tower launches in Montreal

The Montreal Canadiens are having trouble scoring goals but the team has scored a hat trick when it comes to branded condominiums. The close-to-$150 million Tour des Canadiens 3 condominium development has been launched near the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal, the third condo tower in the proposed $2 billion Quad Windsor venture.

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Leasing on Montreal LRT corridor to get boost: Panel

Montreal’s Technoparc could emerge as the victor of the leasing stakes when the city gets its new light-rail transit network, says Laurent Benarrous, principal at Avison & Young in Montreal. He was speaking at a panel providing an overview of the leasing market during the Montreal Real Estate Strategy and Leasing Conference.

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Feds should increase private-sector leasing, CRE execs hear

The Government of Canada is the largest occupier of office space in Ottawa and Gatineau, so Keith Radford had a rapt audience when he discussed its future plans during Tuesday’s 2017 Ottawa Real Estate Forum. Radford, the assistant deputy minister, Real Property Branch, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), had a lot to talk about.

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Is in-store retail an investment opportunity?

Ottawa has a locally owned and operated toy store called Playvalue. Several years ago, this retailer relocated from a central urban location to the edge of the western suburbs. And by “edge,” I am referring to what the typical downtown condo dweller might consider untamed wilderness. But this of course put the store close to a large customer base of affluent young families.

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Six months ago: New era for Vancouver First Nations developers

Despite the emergence of massive First Nation development organizations in the Lower Mainland, partnerships with local developers remain in their “infancy,” says the head of the Tsawwassen First Nations Economic Development Corp. “There remain lots of opportunities, but there is a real steep learning curve in terms of how to deal with First Nations…”

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One year ago: Confidence high in Toronto office sector

There was an aura of confidence emanating from the four panelists discussing the downtown Toronto office market at The Real Estate Strategy & Leasing Conference at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Oct. 6. And with a three per cent vacancy rate in the core, who could blame them?

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