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York University Student Housing Project Wins Silver for Service Delivery

York University Student Housing Project Wins Silver for Service Delivery in CCPPP’s 2018 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in P3s The…
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October 23, 2018

Major Residential Complex Breaks Ground in Fort Garry

Construction has begun on a 16-storey, 352 unit residential tower promising to change the rental landscape in Fort Richmond. On Oct. 4,…
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October 16, 2018

Committee Approves Housing Project Plans

The site and landscaping plans for a high density student housing project along Pembina Highway were approved by Riel community committee this…
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August 23, 2018

Art Installation to be Unveiled at The Quad At York University

TORONTO — FCS Development LP, a partnership between Forum Equity Partners and Campus Suites, will unveil their public art installation on August…
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July 17, 2018

Proposed Calgary tower aims to meet student-housing demand

A budget motel and a Boston Pizza in Banff Trail, northwest Calgary, could soon be replaced with the city’s first privately developed…
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June 27, 2018

Part Three – Student Housing in Canada: Is There Room in the Class for U.S. Investors?

As an investment sales underwriter, I have a crystal ball that enables me to make the following predictions: While it will never…
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June 26, 2018

Part Two – Student Housing: The Great Cultural Divide Between Canada and the U.S.

Canadians are Just Like Americans – Wrong! What is it that American student housing owners and operators don’t understand about Canadian student…
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May 29, 2018

The Hub Moves Closer to Construction

Last May, Skyrisecities broke a story about a new residential project called, The Hub, a 28 floor, 351 suite residential tower to be…
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May 25, 2018

Part One – Student Housing: Solving the Mystery of the Missing Industry in Canada

Welcome to part one of a blog series in which I will explore the differences between U.S. and Canadian student housing industries…
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May 9, 2018