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  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
tomh009 Wrote: (03-19-2024, 11:09 AM) -- bravado Wrote: (03-19-2024, 10:29 AM) -- Forcing developers to under-price one specific type of housing just means we will get even higher costs passed down ...
   IronDev Urban Areas 5,589 4,001,109 03-19-2024, 11:59 AM
  Thread: The Junction | 37 & 33 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: The Junction | 37 & 33 fl | Proposed
Lebronj23 Wrote: (02-24-2024, 11:18 PM) -- No projects in the Region will be starting until mortgage rates drop. Q condos has been approved for 3 years but hasn’t sold an until in forever. At least w...
   IronDev Urban Areas 136 39,121 02-26-2024, 10:39 AM
  Thread: 236 Victoria St N | 40 & 35 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 236 Victoria St N | 40 & 35 fl | Proposed
cherrypark Wrote: (02-14-2024, 11:30 AM) -- Given the time that GRR has been in the community, it really seems like the correct lesson from all of this for them is finding a partner with some capital...
   IronDev Urban Areas 79 6,807 02-14-2024, 11:44 AM
  Thread: Elevate Condos (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 & 12 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Elevate Condos (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 ...
Rainrider22 Wrote: (01-10-2024, 12:38 PM) -- I am no expert in this. Would this offer for sale be something that a number of developers would want to jump in on ?  Is there money to be made consideri...
   IronDev Urban Areas 216 90,229 01-11-2024, 01:08 PM
  Thread: The Bright Building (749 King St W) | 18 + 3 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Bright Building (749 King St W) | 18 + 3 f...
jeffster Wrote: (06-21-2021, 12:20 PM) -- I noticed that hole that is reinforced with re-bar. That is the tunnel to link up to the new transit hub, city hall, DTK, the old market square, and Drewlo. ...
   IronDev Urban Areas 220 91,019 06-21-2021, 12:33 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
https://www.therecord.com/opinion/community-editorial-board/2021/06/03/elitist-heritage-debates-do-nothing-to-improve-our-community.html Someone needs to get this in front of Debbie Chapman. All th...
   IronDev Urban Areas 208 55,548 06-03-2021, 01:55 PM
  Thread: Accessible housing issues
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl...
ijmorlan Wrote: (06-02-2021, 03:56 PM) -- jeffster Wrote: (06-02-2021, 02:08 PM) -- I think one issue with these smaller apartment (say basement to level 3) or really, something like even small 6-un...
   IronDev Urban Issues 43 10,517 06-02-2021, 04:00 PM
  Thread: Accessible housing issues
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl...
tomh009 Wrote: (06-02-2021, 10:18 AM) -- IronDev Wrote: (06-02-2021, 09:46 AM) -- Midrise is very hard for developers to pull off too.  Even if a developer wants to come in and do some cool 4 sto...
   IronDev Urban Issues 43 10,517 06-02-2021, 10:27 AM
  Thread: Accessible housing issues
Post: Accessible housing issues
Midrise is very hard for developers to pull off too.  Even if a developer wants to come in and do some cool 4 storey building, landowners don't care. If a landowner if remotely able to get highrise...
   IronDev Urban Issues 43 10,517 06-02-2021, 09:46 AM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
This project was just brought in front of the Heritage Committee. Momentum wanted to keep the facade, portions of the side, and move important elements of the interior into the community benefit s...
   IronDev Urban Areas 208 55,548 06-01-2021, 07:01 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
ac3r Wrote: (05-27-2021, 02:04 PM) -- I would agree with saving as much as possible. It's a classic piece of architecture. Momentum can easily afford to do this. -- Maybe if the Kitchener housing...
   IronDev Urban Areas 208 55,548 05-27-2021, 02:08 PM
  Thread: General Township Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Township Updates and Rumours
Just wanted to draw some attention to the 162 Snyders project. I just listened in to the community meeting and it was absurd. Everyone against the development outright, with no real reasons other ...
   IronDev Townships 170 160,785 05-17-2021, 08:26 PM
  Thread: General Township Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Township Updates and Rumours
There is a new multi unit building coming in Baden. https://developmentapplications.wilmot.ca/Home/Detail?Page=3&Id=23bfc3ea-e27f-4e1d-bec9-3fc822572810# I am shocked at the renderings, looks great...
   IronDev Townships 170 160,785 04-15-2021, 02:28 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Q Condos 20 Queen St N, Kitchener 34 floors, condo + performance space Momentum Developments https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2021/04/03/condo-tower-with-community-performance-...
   IronDev Urban Areas 208 55,548 04-03-2021, 08:45 AM
  Thread: 508 Beechwood Drive | 12 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 508 Beechwood Drive | 12 fl | Proposed
Here is a new rendering from the Cities website
   IronDev Suburbs 26 15,038 03-10-2021, 04:52 PM

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