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  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
tomh009 Wrote: (10-24-2023, 03:42 PM) -- KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (10-24-2023, 08:54 AM) -- 80% is fairly common but that amount covers construction debt so less 'speculative' I'd call it building ...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 208 59,506 10-25-2023, 12:18 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
nms Wrote: (10-23-2023, 09:43 PM) -- Given that there are over 200 posts in this thread, I lost track of what the actual building and units will be like.  My guess for the reason it's not selling wel...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 208 59,506 10-24-2023, 08:57 AM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
CP42 Wrote: (10-23-2023, 01:12 PM) -- ZEBuilder Wrote: (10-23-2023, 01:10 PM) -- Spec building is just the developer building on speculation, a lot of the time that is how office developments are bu...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 208 59,506 10-24-2023, 08:54 AM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
CP42 Wrote: (10-23-2023, 11:16 AM) -- I would guess the zero parking had an impact. But otherwise, it seems like it might have just been bad timing because it was cheaper than TEK Tower which sold ou...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 208 59,506 10-23-2023, 12:31 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
ac3r Wrote: (10-22-2023, 04:18 PM) -- Looks like a realtor was having an open house for this project today. I wonder why this one didn't sell so easily. -- How are you actually so clueless that you...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 208 59,506 10-22-2023, 05:02 PM
  Thread: 83-87 Weber St E | 32 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 83-87 Weber St E | 25 fl | Proposed
ZEBuilder Wrote: (10-16-2023, 08:30 PM) -- Council didn't approve this tonight and are deferring it to a special council meeting on October 30th. October 30th is the last day they can legally approve...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 53 8,158 10-17-2023, 07:36 AM
  Thread: One Young (née Mayfair Hotel) | 5 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Young (née Mayfair Hotel) | 5 fl | Complet...
taylortbb Wrote: (10-14-2023, 11:30 PM) -- I saw something was finally happening on the upper floors, and.... it's Conestoga College  :huh: I can't understand why Conestoga wants a two floors of such...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 733 561,500 10-16-2023, 06:36 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 ...
ac3r Wrote: (08-17-2023, 01:10 PM) -- No, they're putting a new one up. They had two white cranes until they were dismantled. They managed to get another one leased, this time grey. -- This isn't c...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 229 100,323 08-20-2023, 04:09 PM
  Thread: 1200 Fischer-Hallman Rd | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 1200 Fischer-Hallman Rd | 34 fl | Proposed
sluismcfc Wrote: (06-27-2023, 03:44 PM) -- KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (06-27-2023, 03:01 PM) -- This is now for sale for $8,000,000 -- Got a link by chance? Curious how it is being marketed -- I ...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Suburbs 16 3,572 06-27-2023, 07:39 PM
  Thread: 1200 Fischer-Hallman Rd | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 1200 Fischer-Hallman Rd | 34 fl | Proposed
This is now for sale for $8,000,000
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Suburbs 16 3,572 06-27-2023, 03:01 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
ac3r Wrote: (06-12-2023, 01:59 PM) -- There's a little midrise project proposed for 1154 Queens Boulevard. 3 floors, 10 units, a shit load of parking and wasted space. Typical North American developm...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 5,662 4,216,175 06-12-2023, 02:11 PM
  Thread: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
tomh009 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 05:25 PM) -- KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (05-15-2023, 02:45 PM) -- They generally don't get listed publicly, but will be directly marketed by some of the commercial brokers...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 45 7,877 05-15-2023, 09:24 PM
  Thread: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
tomh009 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 10:30 AM) -- KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (05-15-2023, 10:22 AM) -- Really makes it stink of "lets rezone this to a super high density and then flip the land". Institutional...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 45 7,877 05-15-2023, 02:45 PM
  Thread: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (05-15-2023, 10:22 AM) -- Bjays93 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 07:49 AM) -- Gotta agree with the elevator concerns here. Bring on the height but 3 per building is not enough. You ne...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 45 7,877 05-15-2023, 10:25 AM
  Thread: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Bjays93 Wrote: (05-15-2023, 07:49 AM) -- taylortbb Wrote: (05-12-2023, 04:25 PM) -- I can't figure out who wants 75,000 sq ft of institutional space, I can't imagine they're building it on spec. ...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 45 7,877 05-15-2023, 10:22 AM
  Thread: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 50 Borden Ave S | 51, 57 fl | Proposed
ac3r Wrote: (05-12-2023, 07:32 PM) -- They're okay. They're a fairly small local firm, which is probably why Vive went with them as they are really into working for and with the residents of this reg...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 45 7,877 05-14-2023, 07:01 AM
  Thread: 528, 533, 550 Lancaster St W | 10, 12, 18, 30, 30 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 528, 533, 550 Lancaster St W | 10, 12, 18, 30,...
ZEBuilder Wrote: (05-01-2023, 02:01 PM) -- This is going to The Planning and Strategic Initatives Commitee meeting next monday (May 8th). Staff are recommending approval for both the OPA and ZBA as w...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Suburbs 87 26,438 05-01-2023, 02:07 PM
  Thread: 1157, 1175 Weber Street East | 17 + 19 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 1157, 1175 Weber Street East | 17 + 19 fl | Pr...
CP42 Wrote: (04-28-2023, 11:25 AM) -- New photos on Zehr’s website: http://www.zehrgroup.ca/projects/franklin-1175-weber-st-e -- meh. Just another rinse and repeat precast tower. Will be hard to...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Suburbs 27 7,420 04-28-2023, 07:49 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
DK519 Wrote: (04-27-2023, 07:39 PM) -- There is a listing for 744 King E. (https://housesigma.com/bkv2/landing/rootpage/listing?id_listing=GMnKYq0xqMb3w1Qr&utm_campaign=listing&utm_source=user-share&...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 5,662 4,216,175 04-27-2023, 08:02 PM
  Thread: 459 Mill St | 15, 21, 31, 40 and 44 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 459 Mill St | 15, 21, 31, 40 and 44 fl | Propo...
Lebronj23 Wrote: (04-24-2023, 08:37 PM) -- Thanks for the update! I wonder how sales will go for this in the current market.  From what Iv seen only Station Park - C has sold enough to start cons...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 146 29,352 04-25-2023, 05:56 AM
  Thread: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
taylortbb Wrote: (04-24-2023, 05:35 PM) -- Chris Wrote: (04-24-2023, 05:09 PM) -- Can anyone figure out what the city's strategy is with (allegedly) not responding to three developers for 90 days? -...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 1,270 1,067,434 04-25-2023, 05:53 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Lebronj23 Wrote: (04-19-2023, 09:50 AM) -- The CTV property across from the hospital is up for sale. 864-872 King St W. This is being advertised with a high density transit oriented development oppor...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 5,662 4,216,175 04-19-2023, 11:29 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 43, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
CP42 Wrote: (04-13-2023, 09:03 AM) -- There’s been some drilling on site lately. Does anyone know what this is typically for?  https://i.imgur.com/6eDYnH1.jpghttps://i.imgur.com/fUMuTvg.jpg -- A...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 1,774 1,075,237 04-13-2023, 09:09 AM
  Thread: 200 Victoria St S | 45 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 200 Victoria St S | 42 fl | Proposed
panamaniac Wrote: (04-04-2023, 06:01 PM) -- tomh009 Wrote: (04-04-2023, 03:42 PM) -- 55 King St W (the former TD/Canada Trust tower) has four levels underground. There are lots of buildings with two...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 71 12,144 04-04-2023, 08:59 PM
  Thread: 200 Victoria St S | 45 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 200 Victoria St S | 42 fl | Proposed
ZEBuilder Wrote: (04-04-2023, 11:30 AM) -- KaiserWilhelmsBust Wrote: (04-04-2023, 10:01 AM) -- I hate how cynical I sounded there. Obviously there is always a technical way to get things done, but w...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 71 12,144 04-04-2023, 02:00 PM
  Thread: 200 Victoria St S | 45 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 200 Victoria St S | 42 fl | Proposed
Rainrider22 Wrote: (04-04-2023, 08:48 AM) -- If you are able to, please explain why it wouldn't work.  I am not an engineer or architect.. -- I hate how cynical I sounded there. Obviously there is ...
   KaiserWilhelmsBust Urban Areas 71 12,144 04-04-2023, 10:01 AM

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