Colliers Canada
Canadian Property Management
Urban trekkers not in the mood to spend
Colliers Canada’s overview of foot traffic trends reveals that discount retailers, quick service restaurants and free attractions typically recorded the largest uptick in visitor volume in 2023.
Canadian Property Management
Office conversion eases Ottawa’s Class B woes
More than 300,000 square feet of Class B office space has been withdrawn from Ottawa's downtown inventory as two separate commercial landlords pursue plans to replace it with rental housing.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
GTA multifamily deals sag to single digits in Q3
Summer saw a dearth of multifamily transactions, as Colliers Canada reports just eight deals in the Greater Toronto Area during the third quarter of 2023.
Canadian Property Management
Calgary enjoys rising industrial market in 2022
In a field of all round upbeat results, Calgary stands out as Canada’s rising industrial market of 2022, posting 11.6 million square feet of positive absorption.
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.
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.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
GTA multifamily sales volume stable in Q2
Transactions ebbed in Q2, but overall multifamily sales volume is only slightly behind last year’s pace due to a 16.5 per cent year-over-year increase in the average price per suite.
Canadian Property Management
Q2 market trends follow familiar patterns
Midway through 2022, Colliers Canada pegs the national office vacancy rate at just below 13 per cent, while the national industrial vacancy rate sits 1,200 basis points lower.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multifamily cap rate movement unremarkable in Q1
Vancouver is the rare exception where market analysts project multifamily cap rates will rise this spring, but that's in the context of continuing exceptionally low rates.
Canadian Property Management
Industrial rental rates continue upward climb
Colliers Canada's Q4 2021 snapshot of 12 metropolitan areas finds industrial vacancy rates below 1 per cent in five markets, and between 1 and 5.4 per cent in the seven others.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian hotels await post-pandemic recovery
Canadian hotels still aren’t making the Dean’s list for investment performance, but market analysts appear confident that rallying conditions are pushing the sector in a positive direction.
Canadian Property Management
Pace of office sublet activity slackens in Q1
Industrial space got even tighter in Canada’s largest commercial real estate markets during the first quarter of 2021, while office sublet activity continued, but at a slower pace than in Q4 2020.
Canadian Property Management
Colliers Canada: rising office vacancy rates in Q4
Colliers Canada’s 2020 Q4 National Market Snapshot shows that the Canadian office market continues to experience rising vacancy rates.
Canadian Property Management
Colliers: CRE rent collection on downward trend
Colliers Canada reveals that 16 per cent of commercial tenants paid no rent in May 2020 as rent collection continues to decrease.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
CMHC’s mortgage payment deferral plan
To help apartment owners understand CMHC's COVID-19 mortgage payment deferral plan, Collier's Riley Young, Associate Vice President, Capital Markets, walks us through the process.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Will coronavirus change the future workplace?
Many companies have been forced to rethink the traditional workplace structure, as physical office space quickly morphs into a work-from-home situation.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Six ways to help remote workers thrive
Many employees are not accustomed to being remote workers and might find the lack of traditional office space challenging.
