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Listings up, sales down in slow GTA high-density land market: Myers
3/11/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) condominium market has softened considerably since April 2022, especially during the past six months.
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Industrial to remain strong suggests Avison Young
2/8/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Avison Young has released its Q1 Canadian cap rate and investment trends report, forecasting that although lenders will remain conservative in 2024, capital from lenders ... More
Why another challenging year could be ahead for Canada's office market
1/24/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Empty office space is spiking as the pandemic fallout continues
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Foreign buyers dominate GTA, GGH Top-10 CRE transactions of 2023
1/19/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Overall commercial real estate dollar values drop from pre-pandemic highs, buyer trend shifts
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Industrial real estate remains tight despite record-breaking increase in new space
1/11/2024 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Industrial landlords list spaces early amid rising tenant demand and supply
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Commercial real estate sector not in crisis, says analyst
10/19/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
'Turbulence' is the best way to describe the current challenges, according to executive
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Property taxes are out of step with CRE investors facing oversized costs
10/16/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Altus Group research finds commercial tax rates 3x higher than residential in more than half of cities surveyed
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Office vacancy rate could peak in 2024 as hybrid work models gain popularity: report
8/15/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
A new report by Colliers Canada predicts the national office vacancy rate could peak at approximately 15 per cent by the end of 2024 as the rise of hybrid work models prompt ... More
Canada's industrial market is slowing, but remains strong
8/8/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
As the market softens, tenants may have an opportunity to negotiate lower rents
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GTA industrial sector seeing consistent growth in rental rates: report
7/28/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The region's most attractive spaces remain scarce according to a new report.
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Canadian CRE investment remains slow says Altus Group
7/10/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Investors remain cautious amid rising rates and inflationary pressures
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Are we gonna hit $2 million an acre?': Industrial land prices are soaring to new heights in Ontario
6/26/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Investors are currently shelling out an average of $11.89 per square foot or $517,928.40 per acre for industrial land
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Rents keep rising, demand stays strong in GTA industrial sector
6/8/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Asset values have almost doubled since 2018, Land & Development Conference panel hears
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Q1 Greater Toronto Area high-rise land sales fall over 50%
5/25/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Transactions for high-density land in the Greater Toronto Area are down over 50 per cent from 2022 according to Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc. and Batory ... More
Report: Commercial market "held steady" in the first quarter
6/1/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Commercial activity in multiple asset classes held steady in Q1 2023 even as markets continued to labour under higher borrowing costs and sustained inflationary pressures, ... More
Cap rates still trend up, transaction activity stays slow: CBRE
5/3/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
While overall transaction activity remains relatively slow, private buyers continued to be more active than institutional investors in the first quarter, according to ...
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Malls face catastrophic hit in Canada with unpaid rent surging
4/27/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Canada’s malls are facing a wave of skipped rents and could see vacancy rates triple by year-end, with the coronavirus poised to leave its scars on a fragile retail ... More
Commercial sector to become more valuable post COVID-19
4/22/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Acquisition of expansive properties has fallen to the wayside, but commercial real estate is poised to become an even more desirable choice for investment after the coronavirus ... More
Commercial rent delays could turn into abatements if crisis drags
4/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
One quarter of small businesses can't make April lease or mortgage payments — and it won't get much better any time soon.
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Condo boom puts Toronto atop Crane Index ... again
4/13/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
The booming Greater Toronto Area has again taken top spot on the North American Crane Index, with the region hosting an astounding 27 per cent of the cranes counted in 14 of ... More
