Q1 Greater Toronto Area high-rise land sales fall over 50%
5/25/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
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 ...
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Report: Commercial market "held steady" in the first quarter
6/1/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
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, ...
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Cap rates still trend up, transaction activity stays slow: CBRE
5/3/2023 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
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 Jessi Sandhu
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 sector ...
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Commercial sector to become more valuable post COVID-19
4/22/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
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 ...
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GTA commercial sales up 4% in 2019 as fourth quarter sizzles
2/26/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The last three months of 2019 provided further momentum for the Greater Toronto Area’s commercial real estate market. ...
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Toronto has slipped again in global CRE investment rankings
1/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Strength in the US and core markets in Asia are driving growth in commercial real estate transactions according to a new report. ...
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Top-10 CRE transactions in Toronto/GTA during 2019
1/6/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) once again dominated Canada’s commercial real estate activity in 2019. ...
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Commercial real estate outlook for 2020
12/9/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
As a result of the growth of e-commerce, industrial and storage space will increase next year ...
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Toronto commercial taxes far outstrip residential rates
10/18/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Toronto's commercial property tax rate is at “unreasonable” levels, clocking in at almost four times higher than the residential rate, according to a new analysis ...
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Real estate will thrive in cities that adapt to new economic models
9/23/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The cities where commercial real estate will thrive will be those that can adapt to the emerging demands of corporates and investors according to a new report. ...
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Commercial cap rate compression around the corner
8/27/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Declining bond yields are putting downward pressure on cap rates and creating opportunity for investment in Canada’s commercial sector. ...
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Offices and apartments are bolstering GTA commercial investment
8/12/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Offices and apartments were the major commercial asset investment drivers in the GTA during Q2 2019, according to Altus Group. ...
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Dynamism in GTA industrial's segment fuelled by e-commerce, logistics
7/24/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The Greater Toronto Area’s surging industrial property market is largely impelled by sustained demand for e-commerce and logistics facilities. ...
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Office construction in Canada's major cities accelerates significantly
7/18/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Relative to the sizes of their respective markets, new office building construction in Canada is at a pace nearly twice that in the United States, according to a recent report by ...
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CRE activity in the GTA dropped 15% year-over-year in Q2
7/15/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Commercial real estate in the Greater Toronto Area saw a slower pace of activity in the second quarter of 2019 compared to a year earlier. ...
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Toronto, Vancouver tied for lowest office vacancy rate in NA
7/15/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Demand for offices in Toronto and Vancouver has squeezed the vacancy rates of both, making them the joint tightest markets in North America. ...
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Toronto among fastest-growing flexible workspace markets
7/9/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The shift towards flexible working has been changing the demand of office tenants over recent years and a new report shows the strength of the ...
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Hudson Yards developer plans one of Canada's biggest projects in Downtown Toronto
6/26/2019 | Posted in Toronto News by Jessi Sandhu
Oxford Properties Group is planning a US$3.5 billion development in downtown Toronto that would be one of Canada’s biggest real estate projects. ...
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GTA industrial market compares well to US leaders says Colliers
6/14/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Colliers says that with strong demand and a record low vacancy, the GTA’s industrial market will solidify its position as one of North America’s leaders. ...
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Industrial vacancy levels across Canada reach record lows
6/5/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Canada’s vacancy rate for industrial properties stood at a historic low of 3% during the first quarter of 2019, pointing to highly positive prospects for the asset class ...
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GTA commercial sales down 42% from a year ago
5/30/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
But residential lots and apartment development sites saw strong growth ...
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Toronto's tech segment is a dominant commercial market force
5/17/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The technology sector has had a profound impact on commercial assets in Toronto’s 416 and 905 regions, according to a new study by Avison Young. ...
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Canada's industrial market will enjoy an exceptional 2019
5/9/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
A robust 2018 will serve as the foundation of the Canadian commercial/industrial property market’s strength for the foreseeable future, according to Avison ...
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Aspen Ridge unveils plan for 60-acre Toronto Crosstown
5/4/2019 | Posted in Toronto News by Jessi Sandhu
It took more than a decade to acquire the land, but the developers of a massive proposed Crosstown mixed-use project on a 60-acre site at Toronto’s Eglinton Avenue East and ...
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Toronto office rentals command premium rents
4/29/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Downtown Toronto’s extremely low office vacancy rate could climb to “just south of 6%” within four years and curb rapid rent escalation. ...
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Toronto office market: Landlords can 'name their price'
4/23/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
More than two million square feet of leasing deals completed in Q1 of 2019 continued the unrelenting pressure on Toronto's office sector, according to Avison Young's new ...
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Tech and ecommerce are reshaping Canada's CRE sector
4/2/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Burgeoning industries pushed industrial and offices to new highs in Q1. ...
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Toronto's Fairview Mall to undergo $80 million revamping
3/29/2019 | Posted in Toronto News by Jessi Sandhu
One of Toronto’s largest shopping malls is scheduled to undergo a multi-million-dollar revitalization. ...
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Canada's CRE investment market remains hot says JLL
3/15/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Market was led in 2018 by strong performance of industrial. ...
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