Overview
In the spring and summer of this year, John Fox, head of the affordable housing group, and associate- Rachel Puma, acted for New Commons Development group in the acquisition of two previously for-rent apartment buildings in downtown Hamilton. The apartment buildings will now maintain long-term affordability in a key location in Hamilton nearby planned LRT corridors, with 31 affordable rental housing units (totaling approximately 80 bedrooms) for decades to come.
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Representative Work
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| Affordable and Social Housing
The high art deal: building Ontario fund creates permanent affordable units
Robins Appleby and John Fox were pleased to assist the Building Ontario Fund and its lead lawyers, Oslers, to create up to 550 long-term affordable rental housing in the GTA. Building Ontario Fun... -
| Affordable and Social Housing
A new blueprint for affordable housing
Our Affordable Housing Team regularly acts in deals between non-profit and for-profit developers. In this case, the team, led by John Fox and Stephanie Lanz, acted for Markham Inter-Church Commit... -
| Real Estate and Development
A $36.34M milestone in Midhurst
Our Real Estate team recently completed the $36.34 million purchase of 141 fully serviced residential lots in Midhurst, Ontario, on behalf of a major GTA builder/ developer.The transaction was le...