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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 ... More

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

One quarter of small businesses can't make April lease or mortgage payments — and it won't get much better any time soon. ... More

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 the ... More

Canada’s commercial real estate (CRE) sector could reach a record-breaking level of investment in 2020 according to CBRE. ... More

The last three months of 2019 provided further momentum for the Greater Toronto Area’s commercial real estate market. ... More

The industrial real estate sector’s 2019 rate of total return far outpaced any other on the MSCI/REALPAC Canada Annual Property Index, and it’s looking good in 2020 ... More

Altus Group Limited has released its 2020 GTA Flash Report, which provides a comprehensive review of the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) based on 2019 Altus ... More

Data centres are now a cornerstone of business and $100 billion has flowed into the asset class in the last decade according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield. ... More

Strength in the US and core markets in Asia are driving growth in commercial real estate transactions according to a new report. ... More

This year should be a good one for Canada’s commercial real estate sector with overall strong performance. ... More

Transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) once again dominated Canada’s commercial real estate activity in 2019. ... More

As a result of the growth of e-commerce, industrial and storage space will increase next year ... More

Commercial real estate executives in the US are generally upbeat about the market as we head into 2020. ... More

Co-working and flexible working spaces are set to continue their popularity and deliver a boost to local economies outside metropolitan areas. ... More

Cushman & Wakefield says transaction activity has "exploded" in recent years. ... More

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 ... More

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. ... More

The analysis forecasts Canada's industrial, office and retail sectors ... More

Declining bond yields are putting downward pressure on cap rates and creating opportunity for investment in Canada’s commercial sector. ... More

There were strong gains for commercial real estate sales in the Greater Toronto Area last quarter. ... More

Offices and apartments were the major commercial asset investment drivers in the GTA during Q2 2019, according to Altus Group. ... More

The Greater Toronto Area’s surging industrial property market is largely impelled by sustained demand for e-commerce and logistics facilities. ... More

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 ... More

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. ... More

Demand for offices in Toronto and Vancouver has squeezed the vacancy rates of both, making them the joint tightest markets in North America. ... More

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 ... More

The Greater Toronto Area will see approximately 2.2 million square feet of new office space by the end of the year, but this would not be nearly ... More

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. ... More

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 ... More