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Global Education Communities Corp (GECC) has announced plans for a non-brokered private placement to raise approximately $2,000,000 through the issuance of debentures. Key details of the financing include:
- Debentures mature in one year, with a possible one-year extension
- 10% annual interest, paid quarterly
- Principal convertible to common shares at $0.30 per share in the first year, $0.36 per share if extended
The financing is subject to TSX approval, and finder's fees may apply to certain subscriptions. GECC trades on the TSX under the symbol GEC and on the OTCQX International as GECSF.
Global Education Communities Corp (GECC) has announced the acquisition of its 16th GEC-branded building in Metro Vancouver, named GEC® Kingsway. The company will take possession on August 9, 2024, and immediately begin leasehold improvements. These enhancements will focus on safety, cleanliness, convenience, and comfort, aligning with the standards set by other GEC® properties in the area. This expansion marks a significant step in GECC's growth strategy within the Metro Vancouver real estate market, potentially increasing its rental inventory and strengthening its brand presence in the region.
Global Education Communities Corp. (TSX:GEC, OTCQX:GECSF) reported its Q3 2024 financial results, showing steady growth despite challenges. Key highlights include:
- Total revenue increased by 5% year-over-year to $58,066,000
- Sprott Shaw College education revenue grew by 7%
- Student housing revenue (excluding hotel) increased by 33%
- Net income before tax reached $4,253,000, up $9,127,000 from last year
- EBITDA rose 72% to $18,445,000
The company plans to expand its student housing portfolio with new projects, including GEC® Kingsway adding 284 beds in August 2024. Management anticipates potential interest rate decreases in upcoming quarters, which could positively impact operations.
Global Education Communities Corp. (GECC) provided updates on its corporate activities. The trial concerning GECC's investments in the Atmosphere project concluded on May 31, 2024, with a decision expected soon. GEC Oakridge construction is set to start in Q4 2024, with a $120M CMHC loan application pending. Rezoning applications to increase height and density for GEC Langara have been submitted. GEC EMC's development plan revision is almost complete, aiming to meet student housing demands. GEC Kingsway will be ready for occupancy by September 2024, and renovations for GEC Viva are expected to complete by the same time. Most GEC properties are near-full capacity.
Global Education Communities Corp. (GECSF) has announced significant progress in renovating its GEC® Viva student residence in downtown Vancouver.
The renovation, which began earlier this year, includes updates to furniture, fixtures, appliances, flooring, wall paint, kitchen counters, and air-conditioning systems across floors 2 to 17.
Feedback from students has driven these enhancements, ensuring a more comfortable living experience. Two floors have been completed and are fully occupied as of May 31, 2024, with the entire project set for completion by this summer. The total renovation budget exceeds $7 million.
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