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'Turbulence' is the best way to describe the current challenges, according to executive ... More

Altus Group research finds commercial tax rates 3x higher than residential in more than half of cities surveyed ... More

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

Investors are currently shelling out an average of $11.89 per square foot or $517,928.40 per acre for industrial land ... More

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

While overall transaction activity remains relatively slow, private buyers continued to be more active than institutional investors in the first quarter, according to ... ... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

But residential lots and apartment development sites saw strong growth ... More

A robust 2018 will serve as the foundation of the Canadian commercial/industrial property market’s strength for the foreseeable future, according to Avison ... More

Burgeoning industries pushed industrial and offices to new highs in Q1. ... More

Market was led in 2018 by strong performance of industrial. ... More

Toronto has broken into North America’s top-five cities for tech talent as the city undergoes an economic boom. ... More

Savills ranks Toronto among the world's leading tech cities, acknowledging the access to a deep talent pool and the city’s reputation as a global centre. ... More

There was a slight dip in the value of commercial real estate sales in the Greater Toronto Area in 2018; but it was another strong performance following the previous ... More