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Canadian Apartment Magazine
Terra Firma Capital Corp. enters U.S. market
Terra Firma Capital Corp. has successfully completed the closing of two financing transactions in the United States amounting to a total of US $13.5 million.
REMI Network
Industrial decoupling trends in the GTA
There is an increased demand for traditional office space as industrial companies look to consolidate office operations in the Greater Toronto Area.
REMI Network
RioCan details future developments
RioCan has announced development updates related to two properties in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and one in Alberta.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New guideline set for rent increase in 2016
According to the Federation of Rental Providers of Ontario, the province has set the guideline on rent increases for 2016 at 2.0 per cent.
CondoBusiness
May sees stronger Canadian home sales: CREA
May 2015 was the fourth consecutive month where Canadian home sales showed an increase over the previous month, says the Canadian Real Estate Association.
REMI Network
Montreal’s Tour AIMIA earns LEED Gold
The Tour AIMIA building in downtown Montreal has become the first new category A office tower in the area to earn LEED Gold status.
REMI Network
Rating system launches for green landscapes
U.S.-based Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) has launched its new rating system for developing sustainable landscapes.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rental vacancy rates and rents across Canada
The average rental vacancy rate for primary purpose-built apartments in Canada rose to 2.9 per cent in April 2015, according to a new report from CMHC.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario to invest $47.8-mil in new hospital wing
Ontario is investing up to $47.8 million in the construction of a new hospital wing at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Thunder Bay.
Canadian Property Management
Sun Life to acquire Bentall Kennedy
Sun Life Financial significantly expands its asset management arm with the announced $560-million acquisition of Bentall Kennedy Group.
CondoBusiness
CREA updates its Canadian home sales forecast
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has updated its home sales activity forecast for 2015 and 2016.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Manitoba’s rental vacancy rate up to 2.3 per cent
The rental vacancy rate in Manitoba's urban centres was 2.3 per cent in April 2015 compared to 2.1 per cent in April 2014, according to a report from CMHC.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Ontario rental vacancy rate drops to 2.5 per cent
The Ontario rental vacancy rate in urban centres was 2.5 per cent in April 2015, down from 2.8 per cent in April 2014, according to a new report released by the CMHC.
REMI Network
Renowned engineer earns top sustainable honour
Martin Roy, engineer and president of Martin Roy et Associés, was honoured with CaGBC's Green Building Champion Award.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario invests in Credit Valley Hospital reno
Trillium Health Partners’ Credit Valley Hospital will benefit from an Ontario investment of up to $117.74 million to redevelop 187,000 square feet of existing hospital
REMI Network
ORHMA steps up building accessibility strategy
The Ontario Restaurant, Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) has joined forces with Adaptability Canada in an effort to meet AODA requirements.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Small city approves new mid-rise apartments
A proposal to construct three mid-rise apartments at 168-180 Colborne Street in Brantford, Ontario, has been approved by city councillors.





