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Commercial Investors Have Life Sciences on the Radar. Here’s Why

The life sciences sector is increasingly popular with investors, and while the emergent asset class

Best Buy Launching Smaller Store Format for Canadian Market

Canadian retailer Best Buy is launching a new smaller format store at the Sherwood Park Mall just outside of

Industrial rental rates continue upward climb

Vacancy rate averages 1.3 per cent across 12 Canadian markets in Q4 2021 Industrial rental

Canada’s retail vacancy to be ‘stable’ through 2024

Despite the continuing economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of e-commerce, the

Zara Billionaire Ortega to Buy Toronto’s Royal Bank Plaza

Amancio Ortega, the billionaire behind the Zara clothing chain, has agreed to buy Toronto’s Royal

Greater Toronto Area Industrial Commercial Q3 2021 Statistics

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Starlight buys 68-building SW Ontario apartment portfolio

Starlight Investments is ending 2021 with a bang, acquiring a portfolio of 68 assets comprising 1,106

Triovest acquires industrial land in Markham, Pickering

Triovest and its partners have made two industrial development land acquisitions in the Greater Toronto Area

Morguard outlook forecasts growth for commercial real estate sector in 2022

The recently released Morguard Corporation 2022 Canadian Economic Outlook and Market Fundamentals Report forecasts recovery and

Northbridge buys ‘extremely rare’ 30-acre Vaughan industrial site

Northbridge Capital has acquired an “extremely rare” 30-acre industrial property with redevelopment potential in a prime

Top-10 CRE transactions in the GTA in 2021

Commercial real estate investment activity in Ontario’s Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Greater Golden Horseshoe

Canada’s lease rates for offices increasing, despite soaring vacancies

Although Canada’s average office vacancy rate has increased by a staggering 33 per cent since

SmartCentres to pay $513M, acquire 53 acres at Vaughan Metro Centre

SmartCentres REIT  will pay $513 million to acquire a two-thirds interest in 53 acres of

Big opportunity to develop ‘small apartments’ in Canada: Lobo

B.C. and Alberta have proportionately more apartment transactions and more new apartment construction than Ontario