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Investment group buys Montreal apartment portfolio from Lacopar Inc.
Investment group buys Montreal apt. portfolio from Lacopar
An investment group led by Immo Alliances has acquired a multi-residential portfolio of 25 buildings with 248 units, as well as two redevelopment sites following a fire at 2012-2022 Westmore Ave., in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood.
The economic case for developing green buildings
The global transition to a net zero economy is inevitable but how Canada will take advantage of the opportunity to drive the development of green buildings remains a question, the Building Lasting Change conference heard last week.
CN Tower stories they couldn't tell you 50 years ago
The CN Tower opened to visitors 50 years ago, on June 26, 1976. There were high-stakes decisions and harrowing moments behind the construction of what would become an enduring symbol of Toronto.
The People Space Allied Properties selects new CFO, trio of appointments at Arcadis and moreTania TheriaultManaging Editor, Real Estate |
Toronto greenlights deal to cut development charges
Toronto council passed a motion yesterday evening to cut development charges by 40 to 60 per cent, with bigger units getting more of a break, in an attempt to shore up the failing new condo sector.
Almost half of Ontario condos are worth less than $500,000
Nearly half of all condos in Ontario are worth less than $500,000, according to new data that show the extent of the rout in the province’s condo market since 2022.
Forum Forum celebrates 25 years in business: Building a national legacy from local rootsForum is marking 25 years of the partnership that built the company. As a privately held Canadian real estate developer with offices in Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta, we pair nationwide reach with a commitment to making a lasting, positive impact. Sponsored by: Forum |
Hamilton just hit pause on all AI data centres
OPINION: Hamilton’s City Council voted yesterday in support of a one-year pause on all AI data-centre development in the city. From outside, this looks like the latest manifestation of AI-backlash. It’s much bigger than that.
Inside the serene Vancouver HQ of travel brand Monos
The understatedly luxurious design aesthetic that defines Monos’s products carries over into its Mount Pleasant headquarters. A neutral palette, earthy surfaces and materials and a general sense of minimalism give the space an almost spa-like feel.
CPP Investments sells Toronto office at a loss amid move
The investment management arm of the Canada Pension Plan recently sold its head office building in downtown Toronto at a $74.5-million loss, as the pension fund prepares to move to one of the city's most expensive office towers.
Lethbridge is Canada's most affordable city: Royal LePage
Over half of Canadians living in the country’s three largest metro areas would consider moving to the 15 most affordable housing markets if a job was secure, a report by Royal LePage has found.
CRE brokers pricing multi-family assets to reflect market
When times are more challenging, the margin for error is smaller and strategy becomes even more important. For commercial real estate brokers, that can make or break a listing, and it often comes down to a single number: the price.
VICI completes $200.6M sale-leaseback deal for casinos
VICI Properties Inc. completed a $200.6M acquisition of casino and hotel real estate in Alberta, including Deerfoot Inn & Casino and Great Northern Casino. The deal is linked to Pure Casino Entertainment Limited Partnership’s take-private acquisition of Gamehost Inc.
Arista, Paradise Commercial acquire shopping centre
Arista and Paradise Commercial have announced their acquisition of Thornhill Square Shopping Centre, a 170,000-sq.-ft. mixed-use retail property with tenants such as Food Basics, Shoppers Drug Mart and CIBC.
Real estate podcasts
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Dallas sweetens bid for $1.3B Morgan Stanley office project
Dallas City Council has approved a US$18.5M financing package and tax abatements for Morgan Stanley’s US$1.3 billion, 708,000-square-foot office project. The financial services firm is deciding between two cities for a major new location.
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