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Major Residential Complex Breaks Ground in Fort Garry The Arc

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 Press

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 The Quad

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 The Hub

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? Press

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. Press

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 The Hub

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 Press

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
Student Residence Building Proposed for Motel Village Press

Student Residence Building Proposed for Motel Village

Campus Suites of Toronto is proposing to build a 28 storey residential tower in Calgary’s Motel Village. The 328-unit building designed by…
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May 19, 2017