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BoC slashes interest rates by 50 basis points: What's next for CRE?

10/23/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

modern-business-building-256.jpg - Real Estate News What does today’s 50 basis point interest rate cut mean for the Canadian commercial real estate market? ... More


Investors showed "confidence" in Canada's commercial real estate sector in Q2: Morguard

9/5/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

marketing-analysys-104.jpg - Real Estate News 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 costs ... More


Bottom is nigh for most CRE valuations, office still a struggle: Altus

7/16/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

building-offices-100.jpg - Real Estate News The bottom is in sight for commercial real estate valuations, though there’s probably more room for office values to continue their decline. ... More


2024 Re/Max Commercial Real Estate Report Highlights Key Trends

6/18/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

calculator--analysis--reporting-128.jpg - Real Estate News The new report analyzed 12 markets nationwide in Q1 2024, identifying 13 key trends. ... More


High Cost of Toronto Commercial Real Estate Stokes Suburban Activity

6/7/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

td-canada-downtown-toronto-273.jpg - Real Estate News While growing optimism has nudged some long-term developers off the sidelines with regards to land sales, there continues to be an overall impasse between buyers and sellers in ... More


Listings up, sales down in slow GTA high-density land market: Myers

3/11/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

new-construction-w-supervisors-285.jpg - Real Estate News The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) condominium market has softened considerably since April 2022, especially during the past six months. ... More


Industrial to remain strong suggests Avison Young

2/8/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

property-search-ontario-133.jpg - Real Estate News Avison Young has released its Q1 Canadian cap rate and investment trends report, forecasting that although lenders will remain conservative in 2024, capital from lenders remains ... More


Commercial real estate sector not in crisis, says analyst

10/19/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

commercial-building-high-rise-257.jpg - Real Estate News 'Turbulence' is the best way to describe the current challenges, according to executive ... More


Property taxes are out of step with CRE investors facing oversized costs

10/16/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

debt-stress-frustration-98.jpg - Real Estate News Altus Group research finds commercial tax rates 3x higher than residential in more than half of cities surveyed ... More


Canada's industrial market is slowing, but remains strong

8/8/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

business-meeting-notes-105.jpg - Real Estate News As the market softens, tenants may have an opportunity to negotiate lower rents ... More


Report: Commercial market "held steady" in the first quarter

6/1/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

business-data-reporting-274.jpg - Real Estate News Commercial activity in multiple asset classes held steady in Q1 2023 even as markets continued to labour under higher borrowing costs and sustained inflationary pressures, ... More


Cap rates still trend up, transaction activity stays slow: CBRE

5/3/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

commercial-real-estate-65.jpg - Real Estate News While overall transaction activity remains relatively slow, private buyers continued to be more active than institutional investors in the first quarter, according to ... ... More


Malls face catastrophic hit in Canada with unpaid rent surging

4/27/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

retail-shopping-319.jpg - Real Estate News Canada’s malls are facing a wave of skipped rents and could see vacancy rates triple by year-end, with the coronavirus poised to leave its scars on a fragile retail sector ... More


Commercial sector to become more valuable post COVID-19

4/22/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

finance-market-growth-127.jpg - Real Estate News Acquisition of expansive properties has fallen to the wayside, but commercial real estate is poised to become an even more desirable choice for investment after the coronavirus ... More


Commercial rent delays could turn into abatements if crisis drags

4/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

closed-sign-473.jpg - Real Estate News One quarter of small businesses can't make April lease or mortgage payments — and it won't get much better any time soon. ... More


CBRE: Canadian commercial real estate set for $50 billion year

2/27/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

business-report-ideas-275.jpg - Real Estate News Canada’s commercial real estate (CRE) sector could reach a record-breaking level of investment in 2020 according to CBRE. ... More


Industrial CRE an investor darling: Rents 'just exploded'

2/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

commercial-real-estate-industrial-warehouse-231.jpg - Real Estate News The industrial real estate sector’s 2019 rate of total return far outpaced any other on the MSCI/REALPAC Canada Annual Property Index, and it’s looking good in 2020 ... More


GTA commercial market strong in 2019

2/4/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

toronto-map-29.jpg - Real Estate News Altus Group Limited has released its 2020 GTA Flash Report, which provides a comprehensive review of the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) based on 2019 Altus ... More


Former niche CRE investment is now big business

1/30/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

business-data-reporting-274.jpg - Real Estate News Data centres are now a cornerstone of business and $100 billion has flowed into the asset class in the last decade according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield. ... More


Toronto has slipped again in global CRE investment rankings

1/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

toronto-panorama-446.jpg - Real Estate News Strength in the US and core markets in Asia are driving growth in commercial real estate transactions according to a new report. ... More


Canadian CRE set to perform well overall in 2020

1/13/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

financial-markets-report-272.jpg - Real Estate News This year should be a good one for Canada’s commercial real estate sector with overall strong performance. ... More


Top-10 CRE transactions in Toronto/GTA during 2019

1/6/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu

business-report-ideas-275.jpg - Real Estate News Transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) once again dominated Canada’s commercial real estate activity in 2019. ... More


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