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  For years, Waterloo landlords cautioned City Council that its "per unit/per bedroom" Rental License Fee was a "tenant tax" which... [ read more ]

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This was just released this morning.  Excellent rental statistics drilling down and focussing on KWC and Guelph: http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/esub/64399/64399_2015_A01.pdf   [ read more ]

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The link below provides the just released Fall 2015 CMHC Ontario Rental Market report - this is my guide to what is happening rental-wise - not only in KWC - but also throughout Ontario.  Great source of rental market information:... [ read more ]

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Waterloo Concerned About Possible Den Conversions   Waterloo Region Record By Paige Desmond WATERLOO — Waterloo politicians are concerned that developers are skirting density rules by including dens in their projects that can later be... [ read more ]

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Negative interest rates an option in Canada, Stephen Poloz says Central banker says Canada could follow the lead of other countries and put benchmark rate below zero By Pete Evans, CBC News Posted: Dec 08, 2015 1:16 PM ET Last Updated: Dec 08, 2015 9:37... [ read more ]

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Waterloo Rental Bylaw will Stand After Court Rejects Case for Review   Waterloo Region Record By Paige Desmond WATERLOO — A legal battle over Waterloo's controversial rental housing bylaw isn't over, despite a judge's dismissal... [ read more ]

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Revised King Street project gets thumbs-down from neighbourhood   Waterloo Region Record By Paige Desmond WATERLOO — A developer's revised plans for a controversial project at 151 King St. in Waterloo wasn't warmly received by residents... [ read more ]

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Here is link to latest CMHC Fall Housing Outlook for Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph: http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpub/esub/64323/64323_2015_B02.pdf   [ read more ]

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A dispute between a condo manager and a group of students that turned physical has resulted in the condo manager losing his job. The altercation occurred Wednesday, inside the office of the Sage condo developments. Video of it was posted to Youtube the... [ read more ]

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Article from WLU's Cord newspaper.  REALTORs Mike and Jenn interview: http://www.thecord.ca/student-housing-profile/     [ read more ]

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CTV news article/video clip below discusses new student apartment building - 228 Albert Street  - a large student apartment building that was supposed to be ready for September. http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=699570     [ read more ]

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    © Adam Gagnon for National Post) Adam Gagnon for National Post) © Peter J. Thompson/National Post Peter J. Thompson/National Post     Tenants from hell. Waterloo property manager Ho Tek knows how ugly it... [ read more ]

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CTV Interviews Landlord Rob on his perspective on the current student rental market: http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=686208 [ read more ]

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Construction on a new student residence at UW set to start Tuesday Local by Christine Clark Posted Jun 22, 2015 1:28 pm EDT Last Updated Jun 22, 2015 at 3:59 pm EDT Photo courtesy of campusvibez.ca  ... [ read more ]

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From crisis to catastrophe: Waterloo's student housing non-problem   Waterloo Region Record By Peter Shawn Taylor A shortage of student housing was once a big problem for Waterloo. Now, however, we're told the city may soon suffer from... [ read more ]