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Two Waterloo Region Apartment Buildings Sell For $45+ million

Two Waterloo Region Apartment Buildings Sell For $45+ million

And we have many clients looking to buy big Waterloo Region apartment buildings - contact us today if you have one that you’d entertain offers on. $46,710,000 to be exact. Waterloo Region Apartment Buildings Fetch $46 million Killam Properties has announced the purchase of two river front Waterloo Region apartment buildings in Cambridge, totalling 225 recently built residential units.  This [...]

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Commercial Real Estate in Canada and Ontario

Canadian Commercial Real Estate News

Some interesting Commercial Real Estate news recently – we’re seeing investors from both within Canada and internationally looking to place equity in the secure and stable Canadian economy; for many, their preferred vehicle is tangible real estate investment properties like apartment buildings.  Global Players looking at Canadian Commercial Real Estate Big international players are looking at [...]

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More on the new CMHC Mortgage Rules for Real Estate

My friend Jeff Zabel (email: jzabel@mortgagealliance.com) with Mortgage Alliance Canada’s Mortgage Choice in Kitchener Waterloo just sent me some more info on CMHC’s new mortgage regulations for homeowners and property investors: 1)  All changes are effective April 19, 2010 with exception to change # 7 & 8 2)  Qualifying rate – For loans with fixed [...]

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Waterloo bests Kitchener and Cambridge in Canada-wide study

An interesting tidbit in The Record this week: Waterloo more attractive to economy-boosting immigrants than Kitchener and Cambridge WATERLOO REGION – Waterloo is a Canadian leader in attracting immigrants to power its economy, while Kitchener is in the middle of a pack of 50 cities nationwide, according to a study by the Conference Board of [...]

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High Volume and Sales Prices seen in Kitchener Waterloo

Some interesting reports about the national real estate market in Canada Via Learning from Canada by Richard Florida I read this report by the Cleveland Fed: Despite their many points of similarity, housing markets in the United States and Canada have fared quite differently since the onset of the financial crisis. Unlike the U.S., Canada [...]

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Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market Update – October 2009

September 2009 was a very busy month for real estate in Kitchener Waterloo, Ontario, with an increase in both the number of sales and the dollar value of those sales.  Real Estate Investors and first time homebuyers are taking advantage of historically low mortgage interest rates. Click play to watch this month’s instalment of the [...]

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