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energy management systems

A tailored approach to energy management

Buildings equipped with advanced energy management systems are more appealing to investors and buyers, and more comfortable for tenants.

Canada’s rental development efforts

Altus Group explores the impacts of new policies aimed at increasing rental supply including tax incentives, construction loan programs, and grants.

Fiera expands Calgary apartment portfolio

Fiera Real Estate CORE Fund announced it has acquired four newly constructed Calgary rental properties in two separate transactions.
August rents

Asking rents in Canada declined 3.2% in 2024

Hitting a 17-month low of $2,109, the average asking rents for all residential property types in Canada dropped 3.2 per cent in 2024.
Justin Trudeau

Trudeau’s resignation marks end of an era

Justin Trudeau has resigned as the leader of the Liberal Party after nearly a decade of serving as Canada’s prime minister.
Bela Square

Bela Square brings mix of new rentals to East York

DBS Developments’ latest project is closing in on completion with full occupancy at the purpose-built rental community anticipated for this Spring.
August rents

Average rents declined slightly in November

Average rents for vacant rental units in Canada declined in November 2024, marking a 15-month low, in a sign that affordability is improving.
renovations bylaw

Navigating N13 challenges in Ontario

Building and legal experts discuss how the new anti-renoviction bylaws coming to Toronto, Hamilton and London will impact rental housing supply.
Bill 60

Ontario announces measures to reduce red tape

New legislation proposed by the government aims to reduce red tape over several departments, including the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB).
Quebec City

Quebec City rated “best choice” for renters saving to buy

A recent analysis conducted by Money.ca reveals that Quebec City is the best option for prospective homebuyers looking to rent while saving for a home in Canada.
cyber security threats

Cybersecurity in property management

As malware and phishing scams become more sophisticated, being prepared for a data breach is in every organization's best interest.
energy conservation Bondi

Energy conservation in multi-unit buildings

As evidence grows about the impacts of fuel-burning on climate change, more multi-unit property owners are turning to innovative energy conservation measures like fuel switching.
Winnipeg

New report reveals Canada’s trending cities

A new report from RentCafe identifies Canada's top trending cities in Q3 2024 from the perspective of current and would-be renters.
Gentle density roughs out space for infill

Gentle density roughs out space for infill

Governments across Canada have introduced various measures to encourage accessory dwelling units and more infill housing supply on existing residential properties.
ALMA @ Cabbagetown

New PBSA coming to Toronto’s Cabbagetown

Forum Asset Management recently celebrated the ground-breaking of the ALMA @ Cabbagetown, a new student housing building located at 307 Sherbourne Street.
Vacant residential land stirs surtax rumblings

Vacant residential land stirs surtax rumblings

The Canadian government is exploring options for a surtax on vacant residential land through a newly launched public consultation, which is open for submissions until December 31, 2024.
August rents

Canada’s annual rent growth slows to 2%

Average asking rents in Canada rose by 2.1 per cent in September, marking the smallest annual rent growth since October 2021.