purpose-built rental

2fifteen

Canadian Apartment Magazine

A benchmark for luxury living

New from DBS Developments, 2Fifteen is for ‘high net-worth individuals’ seeking flexibility, freedom, and carefree living without a long-term financial burden.
PGE rendering

Canadian Apartment Magazine

PGE launches two Waterloo rental projects in record time

Waterloo-based developer PGE used advanced cloud technologies to enable a phased approach to construction, shaving months off the process.  
Multifamily remains favoured investment asset

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Multifamily remains favoured investment asset

Industry analysts cite Canada’s demographic trends and seemingly chronic housing supply-demand imbalance as fundamentals that should drive robust returns on new purpose-built rental projects.
Hazelview Story of Home

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Elevating the rental experience

Hazelview’s new “Story of Home” collection includes several well-appointed rental communities opening soon in key Canadian markets.
new rental development Vanier

Canadian Apartment Magazine

New three-tower rental development underway in Vanier

A new three-tower, purpose-built rental development recently broke ground in the Vanier neighbourhood of Ottawa.
Canada's top rents rank moderately in the U.S.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Canada’s top rents rank moderately in the U.S.

Canada’s two priciest rental housing markets fall toward the moderate end of the scale when mixed in with the largest urban centres in the United States.
Airdrie

Canadian Apartment Magazine

New mid-rise residential development coming to Ottawa

TCU Development Corporation recently broke ground on 1155 Joseph Cyr, a new residential development in Ottawa's Beacon Hill-Cyrville neighbourhood.
labour shortage

Canadian Apartment Magazine

GTA rental construction surged in 2021

Despite the unprecedented challenges of 2021, the GTA rental market faired well by Q4 with rental construction increasing to a 30-year high.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

GWL Realty Advisors opens “Chronicle” in Vancouver

GWL Realty Advisors announced it has officially opened Chronicle, a 21-storey, 128-unit rental tower located at 825 Nicola St. in Vancouver.
The Waverley Toronto rental community

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Embracing the rich history of the Waverley Hotel

Leasing has begun at Toronto’s newest boutique rental community, The Waverley, which pays homage to the iconic Silver Dollar Room and Waverley Hotel.
multi-unit housing starts

Canadian Apartment Magazine

A closer look at infill development

As affordable rental housing continues to be a pressing need in the GTA, some housing experts believe infill development is the solution we've been looking for.
homebuilders

Canadian Apartment Magazine

How has COVID-19 changed the apartment market?

Jeremy Wedgbury, Senior Vice President, Commercial Mortgages, First National discusses how the pandemic has affected the apartment market.
61-storey rental tower

Canadian Apartment Magazine

New 61-storey rental tower proposed for Toronto

Kingsett Capital has submitted a rezoning application for a new 61-storey rental tower to be located at University and College in downtown Toronto.
Newmarket The Rose Corp

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Newmarket welcomes new purpose-built rental development

The federal government announced it is financing $79 million to help construct 216 residential units located at 195 Deerfield Road in Newmarket.
Longueuil mixed-use development

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Devimco shares Longueuil mixed-use development plans

Devimco Immobilier has joined forces with the City of Longueuil on the development of a major mixed-use project above the Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke métro station.
real estate arms of major Canadian pension funds scrutinized for COVID-19 responsibility to workers

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Purpose-built rental drives U.S. MURB market

A new report from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies explores the condition of rental housing stock, the demographics of tenant households, market dynamics and the erosion of affordability.
urban growth

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Tackling the challenges of urban growth

As rents continue to climb in Canada’s major metropolitan areas, “creative” and “collaborative” solutions will be needed to tackle the challenges of urban growth.