Mission
Gestion Koebra is a diversified real estate development, investment and service company specializing in commercial, industrial, residential and special purpose real estate in Canada. Founded in 1991, Koebra was initially involved in asset repositioning of underperforming properties.
History
The company has gained the confidence of more than a dozen national and international financial institutions, funds and corporations, where it has successfully demonstrated its ability to adapt to changing market conditions by enhancing value through creativity in marketing, redesign and negotiation.
Vision Forward
Koebra is a Merchant Real Estate Developer /Investor and participates where it can create value in all real estate sectors. The company is very adaptable to change and engages in opportunities inherent in fast changing International Real Estate Market. Areas of interest include: specialty residential, agricultural, infill urban development and industrial.
Our main strength will continue to have strong relationships with top professionals, contractors and clients. Superior service is our number one asset.
President
Gregory J. Koegl
Gregory Koegl founded and is President of Koebra Development Corporation (Gestion Koebra) in 1991, initially to reposition underperforming real estate assets for many national and international financial institutions. During the mid to late 1990’s Koebra began to develop real estate again for its own account as well as to consult with third party property owners. In 2007, Mr. Koegl founded Capital Wapati (name subsequently changed to Investus), a newly formed CPC public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. This company, destined to become a REIT, specialized in the development and acquisition of industrial real estate across Canada. Koebra has been working in partnership with a variety of equity partners, to invest and create value real estate assets in various classes within the Province of Quebec.
Prior to forming his own company, Mr. Koegl was the President of Terravon Developments (1989-1991), a company specializing in industrial real estate development and management. He was the Director of Development for the Alexis Nihon Corporation (1987-1989), and Manager of Development and Acquisitions for Marathon Realty Company Limited (1984-1987). Prior to moving to Montreal, Mr. Koegl worked for the F.W. Woolworth Company (Woolco division) in Toronto as a Project Manager for new store construction across Canada. Mr. Koegl has a Bachelor of Architectural Technology from Ryerson University (1981), an MBA from McGill University (1984) and was a part time faculty lecturer at McGill University between 1985 and 1993.