Canadian campuses get into the condo business:
June 4, 2007
It feels like condos are popping up on campuses nation-wide. Private companies are being enlisted to create housing developments on campuses across Canada. Adding condominiums to a campus is seen to boost community and revenue. UBC got into housing as a shift towards becoming a 24-hour lifecycle community, rather than a commuter campus. UBC and Simon Fraser University are credited with starting the wave of campus-condos that is gradually heading east. Business Edge
