Asset Management

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Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is it time to replace your windows?

As a facility maintenance manager, you need to take care of the building from top to bottom, and that includes your windows. Typically, windows last
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Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The rise of proptech in facility management

One of the biggest trends facility management for 2023 is using technology to manage all aspects of your building (think maintenance, inventory, and beyond) with
energy

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Energy-saving tips for your building

With winter almost here, heating and energy efficiency is top of mind for many building operators, but what if you could manage your building optimally,
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Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How to keep your parking garage clean

If you manage a building with a parking garage, keeping it clean means protecting one of your biggest assets, saving you from major potential expenditures
Robust yields ongoing for industrial landlords

Canadian Property Management

Robust yields ongoing for industrial landlords

Market analysts and asset managers express confidence that the industrial sector will be buoyant into the future despite current global economic uncertainty.
Housing supply-demand imbalance set to persist

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Housing supply-demand imbalance set to persist

Recent CMHC analysis concludes that approximately 3.5 million additional dwelling units are needed to meet demand and pull prices back into closer alignment with purchasers’ and tenants’ incomes.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Alberta set to divest social housing portfolio

A newly released asset management framework also hints at plans to facilitate new supply through intensification of some existing sites or underwriting more affordable units in new mixed-income developments.
Slate partners with Nova Scotia energy firm

Canadian Property Management

Slate partners with Nova Scotia energy firm

Slate Asset Management has acquired what's described as a "significant minority stake" in Halifax-based Roswall Development Inc.
Food-anchored retail tops CREinvestment menu

Canadian Property Management

Food-anchored retail tops CRE investment menu

Food-anchored retail plazas remain a staple on the commercial real estate menu, again emerging as the preferred asset type in Altus Group’s survey of Canadian investment trends in Q2.
More reservations emerging about CRE conditions

Canadian Property Management

More reservations emerging about CRE conditions

Investors and asset managers typically expressed more reservations about Canadian commercial real estate this spring than when they were surveyed on their sentiments last fall.
Almadev brings dual meaning to Elad rebrand

Canadian Property Management

Almadev brings dual meaning to Elad rebrand

Elad Canada is now known as Almadev, a name chosen to signify the company's development and asset management pursuits.
Slate Asset Management acquires Presima

Canadian Property Management

Slate Asset Management acquires Presima

The deal adds $1.1 billion in assets to Slate’s investment management holdings and heightens its presence in the public markets, where Presima has carved out global REIT and ESG yield strategies.
Business case assumptions evolve alongside ESG

Canadian Property Management

Business case assumptions evolve alongside ESG

Investors and lenders are expected to increasingly focus on the physical and transitional risks of climate change, in turn upending some conventional views of costs and value.
Investors foresee sustained industrial rent growth

Canadian Property Management

Sustained industrial rent growth foreseen

Investors are expressing confidence in sustained industrial rent growth, as new supply is not expected to catch up with rampant demand any time soon.
multifamily rent slippage deemed temporary blip

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Multifamily rent slippage deemed temporary blip

Multifamily assets posted the largest year-over-year decline in net operating income among the four major sectors in the Canada Annual Property Index, while delivering a 7 per cent total return on investment for 2021.
REALPAC releases updated model green lease

Canadian Property Management

Updated model green lease attuned to the 2020s

REALPAC’s newly updated model green lease for Canadian office buildings introduces measures aligned with the broadening demand for ESG reporting and performance outcomes.
Climate change and ESG pervade CRE projections

Canadian Property Management

Climate change and ESG pervade CRE projections

Climate change is more ominous than the spectre of regulations and taxes for a small majority of commercial real estate leaders responding to REALPAC’s recent survey of their expectations for the next decade.