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Broccolini begins construction at GTA industrial design-build
Broccolini begins construction at GTA industrial design-build
Broccolini has started construction on Automann’s new 333,363-square-foot logistics facility in Caledon, Ont. as part of a unique deal with the heavy-duty truck and trailer components supplier.
Hankyu Hanshin JVs in second Graywood dev.: 241 Church
Hankyu Hanshin Properties has entered its second joint venture with Graywood Developments, partnering to develop a 53-storey, 591-apartment build-to-rent tower at 241 Church St. in Toronto, the companies announced Wednesday.
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Versante Hotel in Richmond, B.C. sold for $51.5M
Usually, when brokers find a buyer for a property listed via a court-ordered sale, they announce the court date to allow other parties to submit any competing offers. The sale of Richmond’s Versante Hotel was far more dramatic.
Real estate investors eye B.C. hotel sector
B.C.’s thriving hotel sector is seeing rising interest from national real estate investors. In August, B.C.’s hotel occupancy rate sat at 87.2 per cent, while Canada experienced its highest occupancy level since 2014 at 80.7 per cent.
Onni proposes taller hotel, condo towers for False Creek Flats
A large mixed-use tower, including hotel and residential units, is being proposed by Onni Group for a site in the False Creek Flats area where a previous project had started, and then stalled for years.
B.C. goes door to door to hear Cowichan title concerns
The office of British Columbia Premier David Eby has appointed a "community contact" whose job is to work with residents of Richmond, B.C., going door to door to talk to those potentially affected by the landmark Cowichan Aboriginal title decision.
Vancouver's rental market suddenly surging in popularity
Vancouver has become a surprisingly popular destination for renters in Canada, according to a new report. RentCafe revealed Vancouver placed 11th out of 25 cities in the country, up 11 places since the last report.
Toronto families, investors explore redeveloping for density
Toronto's BVM Contracting is getting more requests from homeowners and investors interested in densifying residential properties these days, but one of the firm's senior managers cautions that planning around the financial viability is a key consideration in such a project.
City tax sale averted for Hamilton’s Cannon Knitting Mills
Developer Harry Stinson has paid enough overdue taxes to avoid a sale of his Cannon Knitting Mills in Hamilton, keeping alive his nearly decade-long quest to convert the historic complex into condos.
Ottawa set to refuse expansion proposals for 5,500 homes
City committees have refused applications by developers to expand Ottawa’s urban areas north of Kanata and north of Barrhaven to allow for about 5,500 new homes, and councillors are willing to stand by those decisions at the Ontario Land Tribunal.
London pub could be demolished to make way for apartments
A proposal to demolish an old London pub to make way for two apartment buildings and a restaurant is getting a lukewarm reception from city staff. North Development Corp. wants to build on the land that now houses Crossings Pub.
Travellers stranded as Sonder abruptly ceases activities
Thousands of people were evicted from accommodations booked through Sonder on Monday after the short-term rental company ceased operations. It was an abrupt end for Sonder, once considered one of the most promising Quebec companies of the last decade.
Concerns over proposed data centre's power needs in N.B.
A proposed data centre in the Lorneville area of Saint John would gobble up the equivalent of almost half the electricity N.B. Power will get from a controversial natural gas plant in the Tantramar area.
Starlight Investments opens 278-unit build-to-rent in U.K.
Liverpool's transformation into one of the United Kingdom's most dynamic rental housing markets continues as Starlight Investments announces the completion of Lighthaus, a 31-storey residential tower delivering 278 build-to-rent (BTR) homes within the city's Liverpool Waters regeneration area.
‘Total portfolio approach’ hits how trillions get managed
In the staid world of sovereign wealth and pension funds, an evolution is underway that could rewrite how trillions of dollars get invested. A growing list of funds is challenging convention by turning to a method that ditches asset-class silos.
Rudin extends $425M CMBS loan at iconic Manhattan tower
Rudin has extended its US$425 million CMBS loan secured by the iconic 27-storey 32 Ave. of the Americas mixed-use tower in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighbourhood by as much as four years.
Blackstone global real estate co-head to depart
Blackstone Global Real Estate co-head Kathleen McCarthy is leaving to pursue new opportunities. McCarthy will leave at the end of the year, she wrote on LinkedIn. Her departure means Vancouver native Nadeem Meghji will become sole global head.
PE firms top hedge funds as London’s big office spenders
The swanky neighbourhoods of Mayfair and St James’s have long been synonymous with London’s hedge fund community, but increasingly, private equity firms have been spending big by lavishing staff with the fanciest office spaces in the city.
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