BC Tree Fruits香蕉视频直播� downtown Kelowna office has officially been sold.

HM Commercial Group announced the property at 1473 Water Street has sold for more than $7.5 million 香蕉视频直播� more than 44 per cent higher than the $5.2-million asking price.

BC Tree Fruits香蕉视频直播� top brass admitted it was looking into the sale of the historic building in an interview with the Capital News at the end of September.

香蕉视频直播淚t was a very difficult decision香蕉视频直播� it is an iconic building,香蕉视频直播� said Warren Sarafinchan, Chief Executive Officer of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative. 香蕉视频直播淭he cooperative is in the process of transforming our business, and it was a decision that was necessary.香蕉视频直播�

At the time, Sarafinchan said he was 香蕉视频直播榮hocked and overwhelmed香蕉视频直播� by the amount of interest in the building. That interest resulted in six offers on the property since it was listed on Oct. 1 香蕉视频直播� three of which were above the asking price.

HM stated the undisclosed buyer from the Lower Mainland indicates there are no immediate plans for the property and they will be seeking a replacement tenant until redevelopment plans are finalized.

The property offers a 13,600-square-foot building on 0.275 acres. The City of Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 official community plan indicates support for up to 19 storeys in this location.

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