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BIZ Can affordable housing and rapid mass transit co-exist?
Rapid mass transit is often regarded as the prescription for cities suffering from traffic congestion. A way for urbanites to... -
BIZ Battle of Alberta? Edmonton holds all the CRE cards
When it comes to this Battle of Alberta, Edmonton might hold all the right cards. And this “battle” is in... -
BIZ Gov’t, tech on ‘collision course’ for Ottawa office space
Ottawa’s downtown office market has made a strong comeback from years of leasing reductions by the federal government. It’s a...
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Value: Weighed and Measured »
Can affordable housing and rapid mass transit co-exist?
Rapid mass transit is often regarded as the prescription for cities suffering from traffic congestion. A way for urbanites to...
Commercial Real Estate Insider »
Hydro usage penalties, and how businesses can avoid them
Thousands of Canadian businesses are unwittingly paying hydro penalties which are, in most cases, buried in their monthly hydro bills....
The Long View »
Building better communities, one shopping centre at a time
For too long, suburban living has been perceived to be all about the automobile, home-ownership, detached properties and sometimes a...
The Saskatchewan Edge »
H&M swings open its doors in Regina
Over a year ago, it was announced Regina’s downtown Cornwall Centre was getting an H&M store. The store opened this...
CRE Tech: Riding the Digital Wave »
Choosing a CRE Tech Platform: Find a solution you’ll stick with
Today’s CRE Tech space hardly resembles the world in which my co-founders and I launched VTS in 2012. Back then,...
The Title Page »
Title insurance — a matter of opinion
“What more am I getting?” This is one of the first questions people ask when their lawyer suggests purchasing...
Capital Commentary »
CMHC underwriting mortgage changes
If you are already an apartment building owner or looking to purchase an apartment building then you have two mortgage...
Let's Make Things Interesting »
What to expect from the Vancouver housing market
What will the year 2017 hold for real estate and development in the lower mainland? It’s a question that has...
The Apartment Building Expert »
Understanding cap rates in the apartment sector
Capitalization rates, or cap rates, are a way of estimating the general rate of return of an apartment building by...
The Crowdfunding Corner »
Ontario Finance Minister updates CRELA at luncheon
Ontario Minister of Finance Charles Sousa recently told Commercial Real Estate Lenders Association (CRELA) members he would like to see...
Westcoast News »
Vancouver’s plan for False Creek Flats falls short
The False Creek Flats area of Vancouver is the last bastion of opportunity for creating a diverse mix of industrial...
The Numbers Game »
Can mid-sized homebuilders survive influx of public money?
When I started my career 15 years ago in Texas, most major homebuilders in Dallas operated across the state, and...
The Legal Corner »
‘Personal Delivery’ means just that
This article has been contributed by Darrell Gold LLB with Robins Appleby LLP.Virtually every agreement contains a notice clause and, if...
BOMA Canada News »
BOMA Regina hosts BOMEX for the first time
For the first time in its history, BOMEX® came to the Queen City of Regina! From September 20-22nd, BOMA Regina...
National Viewpoint »
A ‘Net Zero’ home: What does it really mean?
In Canada, our new homes are already some of the most energy efficient in the world. There has, however, been...
Finance Re-imagined »
Debunking the myths around Vancouver real estate prices
The big news out of Vancouver recently has been the release of a report by Resonance Consulting about the future...
The Strategic Broker »
A boom for rental as owners cash out of homes
Today, millions of Canadians have been blessed with unprecedented wealth due in large part to one key financial asset: their...
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The Edison bucking Calgary’s 30% vacancy rate
Aspen Properties’ nondescript 1980s-era office tower failed to attract much notice because the century-old Fairmont Palliser hotel on the opposite...
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Ivanhoé named IPE Investor of the Year
For the second time in three years, Ivanhoé Cambridge has won Global Real Estate Investor of the Year as it...
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SaskPower’s GTH land still racking up costs
Internal documents show SaskPower took just a few months in 2013 deciding to buy 145 acres of land at Regina’s Global...
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Homeowners fighting B.C. speculation tax
A group of homeowners crowdsourcing to raise money to fight B.C.’s new speculation tax on empty homes has retained a...
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Mortgage stress test pushing more Toronto buyers to Hamilton
Canada’s mortgage stress test is reinforcing the migration of homebuyers from Toronto to Hamilton in search of deals. And that...
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Millennials living longer with parents: OREA
Ontario Real Estate Association executives today unveiled a Ryerson University report that found millennials in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton...
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BIZ Ontario unveils energy and water reporting program
Ontario will be the first province to introduce an energy and water reporting and benchmarking regulation for large privately owned...
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BIZ CF trumpets global leadership in Corporate Responsibility Report
Sustainability has become one of the hottest issues in development and property management. At Cadillac Fairview, though, improving sustainability at...
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BIZ CaGBC launches interactive green building toolkit
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has launched an interactive toolkit to guide organizations and governments in implementing green building...
