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BIZ Skyline Apartment REIT exits Hamilton
Skyline Apartment REIT’s $173-million sale of 11 Hamilton apartment buildings to Q Management LP earlier this month fits the company’s... -
BIZ Daniels, Diamond team up on Toronto condos, townhouses
The Daniels Corporation and Diamond Corp. will make at least a small dent in Toronto’s affordable housing problem for first-time... -
BIZ Customized, luxury storage condos growing CRE trend
A Calgary developer of luxury storage space is planning to expand its unique idea across the country. The Vaults provides...
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Featured Columns
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...
Value: Weighed and Measured »
What happens when insurers say, ‘Enough’?
On the West Coast, where it’s only a matter of time before the Big One, or more than one, hits...
The Saskatchewan Edge »
Calgary’s Calaway Park still thrills, 35 years later
I spent this past Saturday enjoying the sights and sounds of Calgary’s entertainment wonderland, Calaway Park. Not much has changed...
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 Long View »
Avoid the unexpected through good planning
Thirty years ago, Geraldo Rivera created a media sensation with a TV show that focused on the opening of a...
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 »
Should the Ontario Municipal Board be overhauled?
In Toronto, people regularly complain that they can’t find an affordable place to buy or rent, but they also complain...
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 »
The truth behind GTA home prices
Cause and effect; supply and demand – the reasons for record high new home prices in the GTA are a...
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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Commercial Real Estate News »-
Gas station companies cashing out on value of Van. RE
Vancouver will likely lose more gas stations as land values soar and high-density zoning along major corridors in the city...
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Labatt investing $460 million to enhance operations
Labatt Breweries of Canada says it is investing $460 million between 2017 and 2020 to enhance its operations and help...
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Winnipeg’s Portage Place: 30 years later
It’s around 3 p.m. on Monday and sunshine streaks through the glass ceiling of Portage Place Shopping Centre. A man...
Commercial »
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Foreign buyers retreat from Ontario in wake of new tax
Purchases of Toronto homes by foreign buyers dropped over the summer after a new tax in Ontario began targeting foreign...
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UDI pushes for less single-family zoning in Vancouver
Metro Vancouver municipalities’ failure to convert single-family zoned neighbourhoods into areas where developers can build multi-family homes is being criticized...
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Irma insurance claims already near $2 billion
With 335,000 insurance claims representing $1.9 billion in property losses, Hurricane Irma has already exceeded the claims and losses from...
Residential »
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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...
