The envisioned loan program for commercial property owners would enable them to provide small business tenants with rent discounts or forgiveness for the months of April, May and June.

Minto Apartment REIT has issued an update pertaining to April rent collections, liquidity and changes to operations due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

Canada's largest owner and operator of senior living residences issued a statement addressing the impacts of COVID-19 on tenants, families and staff.

A majority of surveyed corporate real estate executives are planning for a phased return of their workforces once public officials within their jurisdictions lift COVID-19 related stay-at-home orders.

Despite calls for a rent strike by tenant groups in late-March due to COVID-19-induced financial woes, rent delinquencies in April weren't as high as expected according to CIBC’s deputy chief economist, Benjamin Tal.

COVID-19 health protocol is sure to complicate flood response and cleanup in commercial and multi-residential buildings in the coming months, particularly if evacuation is required.

Advocates for bird-friendly lighting practices and building design recommend some adjustments to the special lighting displays now popping up on the urban landscape.

As property managers look to both industry associations and professional service providers for support to navigate COVID-19 upheaval, REMI Network is bringing the three groups together for webinar-based sharing of insight.

Tax specialists are reminding commercial landlords that rent deferrals could have flow-through implications for required GST/HST remittances to the Canada Revenue Agency.

COVID-19 is expected to push buyers and sellers in Montreal's residential market to the sidelines for now, rather than throw the market into turmoil.

Office landlords could be focused on issues around rent deferrals and mechanisms for payment support well into Q2, while social distancing imperatives have accentuated somewhat diametrical trajectories for industrial and retail properties.

Construction work on new health care facilities in Ontario, including COVID-19 assessment centres, will now be a round-the-clock effort.

The LTB has developed an Urgent Hearing Motion form for circumstances in which an eviction order is necessary due to serious cases of impaired safety or illegal acts during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

A vast network of small and mid-sized businesses support the continued functioning of daily life in Canada.

The coronavirus outbreak will accelerate trends that had been forming in commercial real estate (CRE) and cause dramatic changes in the industry.

The BC Government announced plans for a new Temporary Rental Supplement (TRS) of up to $500 a month for qualifying renters paid directly to landlords.

On April 3rd, Ontario reduced the businesses it deems essential, meaning that more rental management services were ordered to close their doors by midnight, April 4th.