Real Estate
Canadian Property Management
Generally positive trends hint office recovery
Downtown Toronto experienced a second consecutive quarter of strong office leasing activity in the fall of 2025, making it the most clear-cut example of generally positive trends across Canadian markets.
Canadian Property Management
CRE feeling climate action pressure from cities
Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal are among 75 world cities seen to be exerting some degree of climate action pressure on the commercial real estate sector.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian investors shop abroad for data centres
The United States continues to be the most prominent destination for outbound Canadian capital, but that trend was more muted than the historical norm during the first nine months of 2025.
Canadian Property Management
H&R shrinks retail holdings via pending sales
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust will offload most of its retail holdings and three office properties through$1.5-billion worth of pending sales to multiple unnamed buyers.
Canadian Property Management
Canadians join GRESB Americas sector leaders
Seven different Canadian companies have emerged as 2025 GRESB sector leaders in the Americas region, attaining the top scores within various property peer groups.
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Residential REITs illustrate market dichotomy
Two residential real estate investment trusts (REITs) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange are slated to go private.
Canadian Property Management
New skew for up and down asset trends in Q3
Office and industrial markets are still exhibiting contrasting fortunes, but there’s a new skew to the up and down trends in Canada’s major urban centres coming out of the third quarter.
Canadian Property Management
GRESB navigates sustainability backlash
The newly released 2025 GRESB benchmark shows year-over-year improvement in the average global score for environmental, social and governance (ESG) results in commercial real estate portfolios.
Canadian Property Management
AI literacy gaining prominence in CRE skill set
AI led the list of BOMA Canada's annual roundup of issues that gripped and galvanized the commercial real estate industry over the past year and are expected to hold sway into the future.
Canadian Property Management
Real estate issuers feel hurricane maelstrom
Hurricanes assailed roughly half the real estate issuers in MSCI’s all country world index (ACWI) during the three years from 2022 to 2024, capturing about 10 per cent of their collective assets in some degree of the maelstrom.
Canadian Property Management
BOMEX 2025 rising in the east
BOMA Canada's national conference is set for Halifax, Sept. 15 to 17, promising insightful keynote speakers, timely discussion of industry issues, networking opportunities and a celebration of the year's accomplishments.
Canadian Property Management
ULI women’s leadership initiative refines agenda
ULI Toronto will begin the next decade of its women’s leadership initiative with sharpened emphasis on forging career growth opportunities and industry inclusivity.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian CRE universe reflects global trends
Canada’s universe of professionally managed real estate fell in value and nudged down as a proportion of global market share during 2024, but it retains its ranking as the ninth largest market that MSCI monitors.
Canadian Property Management
CRE prompts and sustains economic activity
Property management and commercial brokerage services generated more than $160 billion in spending and underpinned more than 406,000 full-time jobs across the Canadian economy last year.
Canadian Property Management
Climate response investment promises paybacks
With science offering up assurance that climate response will be a long-term and intensifying societal need, analysts suggest this could be a lucrative time to get into a surging market.
Canadian Property Management
Economic reconciliation comes with CRE upside
New guidance explores what's involved in “meaningful consultation” and “equitable access” to benefits in the context of project development and broader commercial real estate business operations.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian debt market lures U.S. CRE issuers
Morningstar DBRS is predicting an uptick in American commercial real estate companies issuing maple bonds in the Canadian debt market.
