Real Estate
Canadian Property Management
Canadian REITs mark 25 years on the TSX
Since the first two listings in 1993, investors can now look to 44 REITs with a collective market capitalization of $62 billion.
Canadian Property Management
Brookfield closes on GGP retail portfolio
Brookfield Property Partners has now completed the USD $15-billion deal, begun more than nine months ago.
CondoBusiness
Cryptocurrency risks, blockchain potential
Could the recent sale of a Toronto condo for cryptocurrency be the first sign of a shift in the condo industry towards use of digital currencies?
Canadian Property Management
Scotiabank to anchor new Bay Adelaide tower
The 32-storey, 820,000-square-foot building will be the third and final piece of the office complex Brookfield Property Partners brought to the downtown Toronto market in 2009.
Canadian Property Management
Calgary office vacancies ease marginally in Q2
Tenants in a position to take advantage of the current market dynamics are enjoying the flight to quality.
Canadian Property Management
Constrained Toronto market curbs Q2 investment
Land deals accounted for half the value of real estate investment in the Greater Toronto Area during the second quarter of 2018, while activity in the office sector dipped considerably.
Canadian Property Management
Slate Office REIT turns from East to Midwest
Slate Office REIT has inked deals for an acquisition in Chicago and a disposition in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Investors chase multifamily properties
Midyear results from CBRE and Colliers International reveal that almost every other property type, except premier office, is trading at higher cap rates in major Canadian markets.
Canadian Property Management
NB office markets improve as St. John’s slips
Fredericton recorded 133,000 square feet of positive absorption since June 2017, taking the vacancy rate below 9.5 per cent, while Saint John showed the most marked improvement with a 3.7 per cent drop in vacancy.
Canadian Property Management
Toronto airport office node attracts investors
Crown Realty has acquired 10 and 20 Carlson Court, a 305,000-square-foot Class A office complex located near Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
Canadian Property Management
Halifax office vacancy rate dips modestly
The Atlantic Canada real estate advisory firm, Turner Drake & Partners, reports a region-wide office vacancy rate of 15.25 per cent, representing a drop of more than 170 basis points since June 2017.
Canadian Property Management
Downtown Montreal office market making gains
Rents are rising, the availability rate remains steady even as new office space comes onto the market and construction crews are busy on in-progress commercial, multi-residential and public infrastructure projects.
Canadian Property Management
CDPQ injects $250 million into Avison Young
Strategic investment from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec will allow the principals of Avison Young to regain 100 per cent of the common shares in their real estate services company.
Canadian Property Management
KingSett’s Jon Love named to Order of Canada
Governor General Julie Payette announced the honour just prior to Canada Day, with accompanying acknowledgement of Jon Love's business leadership and philanthropy.
Canadian Property Management
Canada’s TOBYs reflect broad based excellence
The five winners chosen by BOMA International represent five distinct pairings of owners and managers for buildings located in three different provinces.
Canadian Property Management
Climate risk serves up shocks and stressors
Measures to avoid or minimize flood damage and prepare for long-term power outages now rank among the most cost-effective design decisions and capital investments that building owners/managers can make.
Canadian Property Management
Calgary and Edmonton show strong real estate performance in differing sectors
Alberta’s two largest cities enjoyed considerable real estate investment in 2017 in differing sectors within the industry.
