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Canada s condo amenity wars
Competition for affluent condo buyers has developers piling on frills car fleets, meditation walls and even perks that assuage the social conscience
Vancouver House (Courtesy of Ema Peter/Westbank)
The marketing material for Vancouver House listed 20 reasons to buy a home inside the residential skyscraper overlooking False Creek. Among them: use of a fleet of BMWs; access to a 25-m heated rooftop pool configured so it’s sheltered from the wind yet lets in sunshine; and a 24-hour concierge trained to the same standard as those at the five-star Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel.
But when Allen Oram joined the project as part of the Westbank Development sales team in 2014 before the building broke ground he was moved to buy a unit for himself, in part because of a more unique incentive located halfway around the world. For each of the units sold at the 370-residence Vancouver House, another home would be constructed in Cambodia for poverty-stricken families li
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A couple with “deep roots” in Saskatoon want to rezone land in the heart of the Nutana neighbourhood for a new residential complex.
The six-storey infill development, which includes street-level townhouses below apartment-style condominiums, is planned for the south side of Main Street immediately west of the Extra Foods store on Broadway Avenue.
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The 50-unit project is designed by AODBT Architecture + Interior Design on behalf of a numbered corporation. Public records list the three-year-old corporation’s directors as Connie Shank and Brian Shank.