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  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

Talk about a multi million dollar, last second hail mary LOL.
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 01-30-2019, 07:47 PM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

Spokes Wrote: (01-30-2019, 10:28 AM) -- Quadcities34 Wrote: (01-30-2019, 01:34 AM) -- You dont have to be a certain percentage sold when submitting your permit application. In order to get financing...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 01-30-2019, 06:34 PM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

You dont have to be a certain percentage sold when submitting your permit application. In order to get financing unlocked they have to be over a certain % (usually 75-85). How can they pull a permit w...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 01-30-2019, 01:34 AM
  Thread: King-Victoria Transit Hub
Post: RE: King-Victoria Transit Hub

Before a shovel is put in the ground, whomever gets approved to build needs to buy the land from the city first, or financing to begin construction will not be obtainable. That could have been an unde...
  Quadcities34 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,143 1,017,820 11-06-2018, 06:39 PM
  Thread: King-Victoria Transit Hub
Post: RE: King-Victoria Transit Hub

Few major factors with this one contributing to why this Transit Hub is going to sit for a long time, unless the Region pitches this build to a Toronto Developer looking to get their feet wet in the K...
  Quadcities34 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,143 1,017,820 11-06-2018, 02:10 AM
  Thread: Isabella Residences | 11 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 26, 28 Dorset & 7 Princess | 11 fl | Proposed

Strata is the new one coming up at King & Bridgeport (Canada Post Site). https://www.condoculture.ca/buildings/strata-waterloo Will be curious to know pricing.... same guys who did that Brick Brew...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 82 40,244 11-02-2018, 09:18 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

That site is under the microscope of two local developers looking to do a mixed use, residential (condo-sale) and commercial build. 3 Mill for only 3 stories wont cut it. Will have to do minimum 9 wit...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 5,575 3,946,875 11-02-2018, 02:11 AM
  Thread: Blackstone Condos | 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Blackstone Condos (Bridge and Northfield) | ? ...

Apparently this build is over 80% sold after the 1st sales event? That has to be some sort of record for a suburban project? Trailside, reflections, woodhaven, and Avalon never had that much success, ...
  Quadcities34 Suburbs 55 39,888 11-02-2018, 02:02 AM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C

Momentum definately does not own that crane. They sub out everything. Rumor has it that crane is going up in the Garment Street (tower 3) site next. Permits have already been pulled and financing is i...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 577 597,993 11-02-2018, 01:57 AM
  Thread: Isabella Residences | 11 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 26, 28 Dorset & 7 Princess | 11 fl | Proposed

Spokes Wrote: (10-31-2018, 01:30 PM) -- Any updates on where this is at as far as the zoning amendment goes? -- Developer has their final approval meeting with the city on November 13th. If all goe...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 82 40,244 11-02-2018, 01:52 AM
  Thread: Manulife (King Centre) redevelopment project
Post: RE: The Glove Box | 6 fl | Proposed

Momo26 Wrote: (11-01-2018, 11:32 PM) -- Not sure which thread this belongs in, but given the  nature of the companies in the innovation district - tech, start ups, software etc., any word on who is c...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 129 36,999 11-02-2018, 01:44 AM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

Very interesting rumors swirling around this building. My friend who is an agent, went to the second Sales Event last week. They were now selling to all local and Toronto agents. He was told after the...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 10-29-2018, 02:57 AM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

tomh009 Wrote: (10-12-2018, 12:19 PM) -- How large are their large 2BR units? Are those also $500+/sqft? DTK was expensive (though don't remember details) and had no parking. But their units were ...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 10-12-2018, 01:09 PM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

2 Beds ranged from 800 - 1,150 SF I believe. When I did the math all of the were low to high 500/SF for the lowest floor available. What surprised me was the developer requirement for having a pre app...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 10-12-2018, 01:03 PM
  Thread: Parkside Urban Towns (née 83 Elmsdale Dr) | U/C
Post: RE: 83 Elmsdale Dr

Apparently the sales event is planned for the 20th of October. Was told the prices are going to start in the high 200's for a 900 SF 2 bed 2 bath with parking. If that's actually true, they should hav...
  Quadcities34 Suburbs 93 89,295 10-12-2018, 12:53 AM
  Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 67 & 46 m | 1...

VIP sales date was finally today. Went to the showroom and I think they are going to have a very difficult time selling through 280+ units. Pricing starts in low 500/SF without parking and most units ...
  Quadcities34 Urban Areas 690 413,276 10-12-2018, 12:42 AM

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