Urban Land Institute

Office conversion prospects judged challenging

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Office conversion prospects judged challenging

Viable conversion candidates must begin with a basic structural prerequisite, but construction costs, location, surrounding amenities and assumptions about future office values all influence the business case.
St. Lawrence Market

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto’s legacy of inclusive city-building

As the city of Toronto accelerates efforts to address housing affordability, inclusivity and the barriers inhibiting rapid housing development were top of mind at the Urban Land Institute’s Spring Meeting.
emerging trends

REMI Network

ULI releases Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2023

The new report explores shifts in the property sector since the pandemic, and new and emerging trends that will impact investing in 2023.
Stricken asset classes shaking off COVID

Canadian Property Management

Stricken asset classes now shaking off COVID

Office and retail were diagnosed as stricken asset classes early in the pandemic, but after 20 months on the disabled list, conventional venues for labour and shopping are rallying to fight for market share.
low-income housing award

REMI Network

U.S. low-income housing developer honoured by ULI

U.S. developer Jonathan F.P. Rose, known for raising the bar for low-income housing, was recently awarded the Urban Land Institute's "Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development".
USD $1 million donation to underwrite technical assistance for achieving net zero emissions

REMI Network

Gift underwrites net zero technical assistance

The Urban Land Institute’s net zero mission has received a boost with a USD $1 million donation from Owen Thomas, the chief executive officer of Boston Properties Inc.
Peter Ballon appointed ULI global chair

Canadian Property Management

CPP’s Peter Ballon appointed ULI global chair

Ballon's two-year voluntary term coincides with the rollout of the Urban Land Institute's three priority missions to position the built environment for a low-carbon and inclusive future.
Diamond Schmitt design

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Canadian students in design competition finals

This year, 105 teams from 61 universities in Canada, the United States and Singapore took up the challenge to forge a mixed-use, mixed-income scheme for the East Village neighbourhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
mega mixed-use project

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Reinventing the suburbs as vibrant “edge cities”

Mega mixed-use projects are reshaping the suburbs and providing viable long-term solutions to accomodate the GTA's unprecedented growth spurt.
Massey Hall

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Massey Hall burnished for new generations

Panellists expressed a sense of pride and responsibility about making an imprint on a building that is both a civic landmark and embedded in Canada's cultural psyche.
condominium apartment

REMI Network

Affordability main concern as real estate sector focuses on supply

Developers, investors, lenders and experts are cautiously optimistic about the real estate sector, according to a recent report from PwC Canada and ULI.
McElhanney

CondoBusiness

ULI Toronto announces new Management Committee members

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Toronto has named three influential industry professionals that will helm its Management Committee.
Marine gateway

Canadian Property Management

Marine Gateway wins ULI Global Award

Marine Gateway, a major transit-oriented development in Vancouver, has won an Urban Land Institute 2017-2018 Global Award for Excellence.
Marine gateway

Canadian Property Management

Two Canadian developments selected as ULI finalists

Two Canadian developments have been selected as finalists for the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2017 Global Awards for Excellence.
rental housing

CondoBusiness

Nominations open for 2017 WLI Championship Team

The Toronto Urban Land Institute’s Women's Leadership Initiative is currently accepting nominations for its 2017 Championship Team.
gender equality

Canadian Property Management

Push for gender equality in CRE industry

The struggle for gender equality in the Canadian workplace is a matter of priority as recent studies reveal a lack of women in corporate leadership roles.
Hamilton extols space for creative industries

REMI Network

Hamilton extols space for creative industries

Hamilton promotes its ample stock of affordable space for creative industries to Toronto ubanists and investors.