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In a new analysis of the Canadian commercial real estate market, the firm sees some potential for investors despite economic headwinds

Colliers report reveals insights from global investors' survey conducted in October and November

The office markets in Canada’s major cities aren’t as buoyant as during pre-pandemic days, but are still doing relatively well in comparison to those in other ... More

Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Canada remains a good place to invest according to senior executives who closed the Sept. 8 RealREIT conference in Toronto with a ... More

Following a volatile first quarter, office market conditions are starting to steady in the second quarter of 2022.

Emerging trends provide insight on potential demand, portfolio manager says

Q1 2022: Commercial real estate industry sees resurgence in 2022

Canada?s industrial real estate market was performing well for owners and managers before COVID-19 hit, and it?s been cranked up to another level since the onset of the ... More

Demand for commercial real estate soars nationwide amidst economic expansion and stock market volatility, according to RE/MAX® Canada.

While activity of commercial real estate in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara has been somewhat tempered in 2022, two asset classes continue to stand out.

Commercial real estate in Toronto and area continues to display extraordinary resilience, with total investment activity up over 68 per cent to $10.6 billion* in the first ... More

The latest results from Altus Group’s Canadian Investment Trends Survey (ITS) for the four benchmark asset classes show that the Overall Capitalization Rates (OCR) ... More

Q1 2022: Heightened demand for industrial product persists, while office market availability reports slight uptick

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ... 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.

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.

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