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  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Momo26 Wrote: (11-22-2022, 10:20 PM) -- What came of talking to your lawyer re: unavoidable delays? -- He didn't know and told me to call Tarion, which I haven't done yet. Was thinking of just subm...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 11-29-2022, 02:50 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Another question: for anyone who purchased a home in Garment, did you have a "Contribution to Public Realm" fee? And if so, what was the amount? I've never had such a fee before on any other condo I'v...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 10-29-2022, 09:21 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Momo26 Wrote: (10-29-2022, 12:28 AM) -- You need to look closely at the purchase agreement as it pertains to delays and namely 'unavoidable delays' and the dates of said letters. Something about so l...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 10-29-2022, 09:16 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
ac3r Wrote: (10-25-2022, 01:56 PM) -- I have no answer but I would think if the home you bought was flooded they would compensate. Seems insane not to do so. -- I agree. The flood occurred on floor...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 10-29-2022, 09:14 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Has anyone impacted by the flood delays received a notice to sign a Final Occupancy Date Amendment? It states the following: "The signing of the amendment may result in the loss of delayed occupanc...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 10-25-2022, 11:53 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Anyone NOT notified of their closing date yet?
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 08-16-2022, 08:19 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
tomh009 Wrote: (07-14-2022, 04:52 PM) -- How does September compare to the originally committed occupancy dates? -- My occupancy date was scheduled for mid-May. I don't know when my new occupancy da...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 08-16-2022, 08:17 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Just received an email today: We appreciate your ongoing patience with respect to the unavoidable delays that have impacted the completion of Garment Street Condos. As you are aware, the following ...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 07-11-2022, 03:12 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
skyrise32 Wrote: (04-27-2022, 01:57 PM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (04-26-2022, 07:26 PM) -- They were not functional at the time. We had to use the construction elevator. -- Just wondering what you re...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 05-10-2022, 08:50 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
JK2021 Wrote: (04-25-2022, 05:57 PM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (04-21-2022, 05:17 PM) -- When I did a walk through at the end of Feb, my unit was very warm so it's surprising to me that the pipes would ...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-26-2022, 07:26 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
ac3r Wrote: (04-21-2022, 04:28 PM) -- skyrise32 Wrote: (04-21-2022, 03:14 PM) -- The building is fully enclosed, at this point mechanical systems are functioning heating the building. You cannot do ...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-21-2022, 05:20 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
dtkvictim Wrote: (04-21-2022, 02:27 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (04-21-2022, 02:13 PM) -- Lol what? That's not how ice works. It's obvious the pipes failed somewhere in the building and then liquid water was...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-21-2022, 05:17 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
pandapants87 Wrote: (04-15-2022, 10:39 PM) -- The email we got claimed that the burst pipe caused an 'unavoidable delay' but this doesn't seem right. If they kept the building at a correct temperatur...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-21-2022, 04:50 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
jeremyroman Wrote: (04-11-2022, 03:21 PM) -- JK2021 Wrote: (04-11-2022, 11:12 AM) -- Anyone have any information on the extent of the damage? How many floors were affected? -- I'd taken a photo on...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-21-2022, 04:08 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Glove Box | 6 fl | U/C
Looks like delayed closings once again for this last tower due to a flood. "On March 26, 2022, a pipe burst on the 18th floor of the Garment Street condominium development, allowing water to flood...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-10-2022, 11:50 AM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C
hellocharliewest Wrote: (11-30-2021, 01:10 AM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (11-26-2021, 08:52 AM) -- For anyone getting their unit in December, how bad are the pro-rata fees and the occupancy fees? Haven'...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 1,072 600,018 11-30-2021, 01:21 PM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C
For anyone getting their unit in December, how bad are the pro-rata fees and the occupancy fees? Haven't received the amounts from my lawyer yet and wanted to get a general idea.
   Serendipity Urban Areas 1,072 600,018 11-26-2021, 08:52 AM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C
WaterLouGehrig Wrote: (11-22-2021, 12:02 PM) -- PassTheBruce Wrote: (11-22-2021, 10:27 AM) -- Has anyone moved into this building? We are looking into purchasing an assignment sale and wondered if t...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 1,072 600,018 11-26-2021, 08:51 AM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C
Pic...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 1,072 600,018 10-17-2021, 01:34 PM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C
For anyone who has moved in or has completed their pre-delivery inspection, what did you think of the ceiling? I'm told they were going for an industrial look, but it looked very unfinished to me with...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 1,072 600,018 10-17-2021, 01:26 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Walrus Wrote: (05-20-2021, 08:27 AM) -- Serendipity, go back a page and I replied to you that the tentative occupancy of July was pushed to Nov and all purchasers were notified in March. Also FYI,...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 05-23-2021, 02:37 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
foozlewoozle Wrote: (05-19-2021, 05:51 PM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (05-13-2021, 05:53 PM) -- Really - 2022??? My occupancy date is suppose to be July 2021.  :huh: -- Serendipity Wrote: (05-19-2021,...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 05-23-2021, 02:34 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
taylortbb Wrote: (05-13-2021, 06:16 PM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (05-13-2021, 05:53 PM) -- Really - 2022??? My occupancy date is suppose to be July 2021.  :huh: -- Which tower are you in? That sounds...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 05-19-2021, 03:38 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
519 Wrote: (04-30-2021, 01:34 PM) -- Serendipity Wrote: (04-29-2021, 07:08 PM) -- Does anyone know if the last tower is still expected to be completed on time? -- I was told recently that occupanc...
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 05-13-2021, 05:53 PM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 30 Francis | 44 fl | Proposed
Is it just me, or are condos getting smaller in size with each new development?!
   Serendipity Urban Areas 591 138,435 04-29-2021, 07:25 PM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Does anyone know if the last tower is still expected to be completed on time?
   Serendipity Urban Areas 497 216,267 04-29-2021, 07:08 PM

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