Olympia and York Developments

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Olympia and York Developments was a major Canadian real estate development firm best known for building large-scale commercial complexes and once being one of the world’s largest property developers before its collapse in the early 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf property developer
real estate development company
businessModel development and ownership of commercial real estate
country Canada
countryOfOperation Canada
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
fate bankruptcy
financialEvent collapse associated with high leverage and real estate downturn
hasReputation aggressive expansion
symbol of boom-and-bust in global property markets
headquartersLocation Toronto
industry property development
real estate
notableFor being one of the world’s largest property developers
large-scale commercial complexes
rapid collapse in the early 1990s
product commercial real estate
office complexes
relativeSize one of the world’s largest property developers before its collapse
scale large-scale commercial property portfolios
significantPeriod 1980s
early 1990s
timeOfDissolution early 1990s
typeOfBusiness privately held company

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Exchange Tower developedBy Olympia and York Developments
Brookfield Place, Toronto developer Olympia and York Developments