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TARGET at Conestoga Mall, Waterloo

COMING SOON: TARGET at Conestoga Mall in Waterloo

I wrote about this a while back, when covering the new Apple Store opening in Waterloo, but I can now officially announce what I told you: TARGET is coming to Conestoga Mall in Waterloo As anyone who follows Retail & Commercial Real Estate in Canada likely knows by now, Target bough Zellers for $1.82 billion, [...]

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Kitchener Waterloo named #1 Investment Spot in Ontario by REIN, again

Hot on the heels of last year’s report, REIN, the Real Estate Investment Network, published their report naming Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge Ontario the #1 place in Ontario to invest in real estate. Why does REIN consistently rank Kitchener Waterloo #1 ? Here are the Top 9 Reasons You Should Invest in Kitchener Waterloo Real [...]

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Canadian Economic News

Smart Real Estate Investors educate themselves about the economy. I try to be a smart investor, so.. Here are a few articles that I’m reading about the Canadian economy: Leading index suggests robust growth Statistics Canada’s index of leading economic indicators rose 0.9 per cent last month, the federal data agency said Friday. The leading [...]

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Two Waterloo Region Apartment Buildings Sell For $45+ million

(…and we have many clients looking to buy big Kitchener Waterloo apartment buildings – contact us today if you have one!) Two Waterloo Region Apartment Buildings Sell For $45+ million… …$46,710,000 to be exact Killam Properties has announced the purchase of 225 recently built residential units in Cambridge, in two river front apartment buildings. This [...]

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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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