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Builder to fill affordable ‘gap’ in inner city
It’s an idea whose time has come. In fact, it’s an idea that makes you wonder why no one thought of it before now. Birchwood Properties — which has made its mark in residential development with small communities in newer neighbourhoods constructing both single-family and multi-family homes — has branched out.
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Prices soar within inner-city area
Mount Pleasant resident recalls rural community. “It was really a rural area back then — half the families owned a cow, and most raised chickens and goats,” says Allard. He has watched Mount Pleasant change from a mostly rural community into a flourishing suburb during the baby boom years, and then change again into a desirable inner city neighbourhood.
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Vision: Close to city centre
“We offer a choice of lots, where before, people would either have to find a lot first, then find a custom homebuilder to construct the home for them, or they would have to just drive around neighborhoods in the hopes of finding a new home under construction that wasn’t yet sold — and if they didn’t get it soon enough, they wouldn’t have the choice of cabinets, colour selections, etc. We are bringing the new home concept into the inner city with a choice of lots.”
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