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Developers courting tech-savvy tenants in new marketing push

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Real estate firms in Canada are wiring up their office towers, condominiums, and other buildings, even complete suburbs, with fiber optics, mainframe computers, and IT desks, to compete for tech-savvy tenants in one of the newest marketing trends in the construction industry.

Electronic computers, Prepackaged software, Computer Software, Software Publishers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Construction, Computers & Auxiliary Equip, Computer Services, Computer Systems Design and Related Services, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Fiber Optics Systems & Equip, Computer and Data Processing Services, Services information, Advertising Activity, Communications equipment, not elsewhere classified, Construction industry, Computer software industry, Computer industry, Software industry, Software, Services, Marketing, Equipment and supplies, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Information technology services, Fiber optic networks, Fiber optics industry

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Flight of dot-coms leaves empty office space

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A new study by Royal LePage Commercial Inc. reveals that the commercial real estate sector in Canada is suffering from the decline of Internet-based firms. The study, which reveals that e-commerce companies are shutting down or moving to smaller offices, reports that almost 2.5 million square feet of office space has become available during the last three months.

On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Research Findings, Subdividers & Developers, Subdividers and Developers, Reports, Online services, Internet services, Electronic commerce, E-commerce, Royal LePage Ltd.

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Brookfield bids to revamp its Manhattan properties

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Brookfield Properties Corp. intends to be a player in the rebuilding of post-September 11th New York City and is involved in repairing four of its skyscrapers damaged in the attacks.

United States, Subdividers and developers, not elsewhere classified, Strategy & planning, Nonresidential building operators, Lessors of Nonresidential Bldgs, Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses), Office & Commercial Developers, Planning, Economic aspects, Real estate industry, Buildings and facilities, Maintenance and repair, Commercial building landlords, Skyscrapers, High rise buildings, Commercial developers, Brookfield Properties Corp., BPO, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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