Stable rents, lower vacancy: More good news for office sector
1/16/2026 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Return-to-office mandates are having a major impact on leasing, as vacancy has dropped in the majority of markets nationwide, according to a new report.
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Here's why some executives are bullish on Canada's commercial real estate outlook in 2026
1/16/2026 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
After a bumpy few years for Canada’s commercial real estate market, experts in the space are seeing cautious cause for optimism in 2026 and some signs that a better year ... More
Office vacancy rate dips as return-to-office shift picks up: CBRE report
1/8/2026 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The Canadian office vacancy rate dipped last year for the first time since the pandemic as the return-to-office trend accelerated, said a report out Wednesday from CBRE ... More
Office sector poised for 'year of rebound' in 2026 as firms expand, end remote work
12/29/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Commercial real estate firms say the return-to-office trend seems poised to ramp up into the new year, with landlords pivoting to accommodate the evolving needs of renters and ... More
GTA commercial real estate market at a crossroads amid continuing headwinds
11/17/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Investment rose quarter-over-quarter but lagged last year, with industrial assets dominating activity
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Office market confidence returns as investors prioritize quality, Avison Young reports
10/8/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Canada’s commercial real estate market weathered economic headwinds in Q3 2025, as investors doubled down on high-quality assets and signaled renewed optimism for the ... More
GTA commercial real estate sees Q2 decline
8/28/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Investors are eyeing one sector despite a sharp drop in activity
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8/26/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Population, monetary policy among factors giving office and retail assets in Canada better growth potential
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High-density land values nosedive in Greater Toronto Area
8/19/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The high-density land market in the City of Toronto and its suburbs experienced a significant decline in pricing and investor sentiment in Q2 2025
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Is it time for a major new Toronto office development?
7/22/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Toronto’s overall office availability rate remains at an elevated 20.1 per cent, and leasing rates have softened slightly during 2025. But a recent report notes ... More
Is the Canadian office market nightmare nearing an end?
5/7/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Empty office space is filling up - but challenges remain for plenty of office types
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Surge in CMHC-insured multi-unit lending shows no signs of slowing
4/2/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
CMHC-insured loans for multi-unit rental housing have surged in recent years, driven by high interest rates and federal policies aimed at boosting rental supply.
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Downtown office market notches slight improvement despite tariff threats
3/31/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Canada’s downtown office vacancy rate marked its first, if slight, improvement since the start of the pandemic according to a recent report.
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Toronto Office and Industrial Real Estate: Q4 2024 Market Trends and Outlook
2/14/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
A shifting Toronto real estate market saw suburban office space achieve its first annual net absorption gain since 2019, while downtown vacancy rates climbed despite stable ... More
Commercial real estate still facing headwinds amid lower rates: expert
1/29/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Commercial real estate still faces headwinds after the Bank of Canada’s move to lower interest rates, according to some experts, with others expecting the move to spur ... More
Is Canada's commercial real estate market poised for recovery in 2025?
1/15/2025 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The Canadian commercial real estate market is heading into 2025 with cautious optimism following a year of interest rate relief, according to Avison Young’s latest Q4 ... More
BoC slashes interest rates by 50 basis points: What's next for CRE?
10/23/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
What does today’s 50 basis point interest rate cut mean for the Canadian commercial real estate market?
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Toronto remains a top tech talent market, but leasing activity slow
9/10/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
CBRE report ranks Toronto as 4th-best North American market, has largest job growth since 2018
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Investors showed "confidence" in Canada's commercial real estate sector in Q2: Morguard
9/5/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Canada’s commercial real estate sector saw positive momentum in the second quarter of the year, according to a new report, which notes further reductions in borrowing ... More
Bottom is nigh for most CRE valuations, office still a struggle: Altus
7/16/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The bottom is in sight for commercial real estate valuations, though there’s probably more room for office values to continue their decline.
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