01-04-2016, 02:13 PM
Zehr Group buys Ratz-Bechtel funeral home property in Kitchener
Quote:It will add almost two acres to the three acres the Zehr Group already owns at 607 King St. W.
The company said the combined 5.11 acres can accommodate more than 875,000 square feet of development...
The 118-year-old building, first constructed as home for industrialist Jacob Kaufman, is listed on the city's heritage registry. "We're very respectful of the history of property we develop and expect this will be a key focus of plans as we move ahead with the project," Zehr Group chief executive officer Don Zehr said in a news release.