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BIZ New Horizons idea failed miserably . . . or did it?
Have you ever stumbled onto one of those websites that features abandoned spaces? My favourites are old malls. Once a... -
BIZ Allied, Westbank ready to build KING Toronto project
After a two-year battle between joint venture developers Allied Properties REIT and Westbank Corp., and city planners, the unique KING... -
BIZ Calgary, Edmonton driven by private investors: Altus
For decades the Battle of Alberta has been fought in the sports realm. Whether it was the Edmonton Oilers versus...
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Featured Columns
Value: Weighed and Measured »
Is NAFTA 2.0 a boon to rural and small-town economies?
Now that we have had time to detox from the NAFTA 2.0 political spin over Thanksgiving, it’s time to consider...
The Saskatchewan Edge »
New Horizons idea failed miserably . . . or did it?
Have you ever stumbled onto one of those websites that features abandoned spaces? My favourites are old malls. Once a...
The People Space »
The People Space: New CEOs at CBRE Canada, Genesis, Fiera…
CBRE Canada announced Tuesday president and CEO Mark Renzoni will step down as of January 1 and Toronto-based executive vice...
The Long View »
Canadian commercial real estate: An investor’s best-kept secret?
At a time when it appears politics is just another reality TV show, it seems too many people are willing...
Commercial Real Estate Insider »
Why sales-leasebacks appeal to modern corporations
Companies seeking ways to increase capital could literally be sitting on a viable solution says Dave Anderson of Cushman and...
In The Condo Know »
‘Vertical city': True mixed-use condos catch on in Ottawa
Master-planned, mixed-use communities are looking up in Ottawa. Our city is following in the footsteps of other large urban centres...
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...
Online Private Equity »
A primer on REITs, MICs, funds and SPV investing
In this article we will be discussing different types of pooled investments including Private Direct Investing via Asset Specific Pools,...
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 »
Toronto condo market: Will it follow Vancouver, N.Y. or Phoenix?
About 10 years ago, you’d often see new condo investor marketing pieces with projected unit carrying costs that would spell...
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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Commercial Real Estate News »-
Vancouver 2018 CRE sales second only to record 2017
Commercial real estate investment activity in B.C. involved more than 100 deals and a total of $3.04 billion in the first...
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Tight Vancouver office market sends companies to Broadway
Triple-A office vacancies in Vancouver continued to decline in the third quarter. Preliminary numbers from Cushman & Wakefield (CWK-N) indicate a...
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Deadline looms for Blackstone to match Oxford’s Investa bid
U.S. private equity giant Blackstone (BX-N) has four days to match a near-$3.4 billion US takeover bid for Investa Office...
Commercial »
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More than 85 lenders hike mortgage rates
Canada’s five-year government yield closed at yet another seven-and-a-half-year high Thursday. That’s made lending more expensive, and in turn, inspired...
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High debt, rising rates mean Canada ‘isn’t out of woods’ yet
Canada’s economy faces a major risk through the next three years from how debt-laden consumers cope with higher interest rates,...
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Gupta proposes another condo project in Vaughan
The developer who sent cancellation letters and refunds to buyers of the Icona condos at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre last month...
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...
