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REIT reclassification good news, BMO says

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BizREIT reclassification good news, BMO says

A rising tide lifts all boats and that’s expected to be the case for the stock market reorganization planned for this September.
That’s when investors will see the establishment of real estate as a separate, stand-alone sector under the Global Industry Classification System (GICS).

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BizThor Equities expands Montreal portfolio

Thor Equities has an extensive building portfolio on New York City’s Fifth Avenue, and it sees similar opportunities and potential on Montreal’s Sainte-Catherine Street.

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BizAvison Young introduces a “Global Citizenship” strategy

Avison Young is stepping up its game when it comes to sustainability, as evidenced by the commercial real estate firm’s more focused efforts introduced in 2014 and highlighted in its just-released 2015 Global Citizenship Report.

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Centurion REIT

 

BizLaSalle acquires The Junction for investment fund

LaSalle Investment Management has a new plan for The Junction shopping centre in the District of Mission, B.C. after recently acquiring it on behalf of LaSalle’s flagship Canadian Income & Growth Fund IV (CIG IV).

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BizThird party reports

As part of the underwriting process lenders look at all aspects of risk in their analysis. One way to mitigate their underwriting risk is to obtain independent third party reports on the property.

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BizWhy do public planning projects go off the rails?

It’s been called “local obstructionism” but better known by the somewhat pejorative term “Not In My Back Yard” or “NIMBYism.” It’s a shroud of righteousness worn by some people who resist almost any change.

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Romspen Commercial Lender

 

Biz5 ways to get your commercial property leased

Location and demand stand out as the major leasing drivers of commercial property however they are not the only factors. Here’s a few tips.

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BizDavid Allison speaking at UDI Capital Region lunch

David Allison will be speaking at the UDI Capital Region Lunch on June 14th, 2016 about The Stackable Boomer.

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One year ago: True North Apartment REIT bulks up in Hamilton

With valuations at top-of-the-cycle highs, it’s a tough time to do deals in the multi-residential space. A couple of savvy “trades”, however, gave True North Apartment REIT (now known as Northview Apartment REIT) (NVU.UN-T) the financial wherewithal to acquire adjacent apartment buildings in Hamilton for $25.4 million.

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Six months ago: Canadian investors raise stakes in Germany

Germany leads Europe in population and gross domestic product (GDP) by significant amounts, and Canadian-based real estate investors have been increasing their stakes in the economic powerhouse since the beginning of the decade. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and Dream Global REIT (DRG.UN-T) are three prominent investors. 

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WHALEN Building Assessment Services

 

RENX logo REITs & REOCs – First-quarter 2016 report
RENX has prepared a table with a convenient list of the companies and a summary of links to their reports that will be updated quarterly. First-quarter results are now arriving.

Canadian REITs & REOCs – First-quarter 2016 report

 

Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
REALpac coalition takes on Toronto city hall
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
Bertone launching massive Montreal mixed-use project
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
Parkbridge No. 1 owner of land lease communities
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
AY’s Erixon sees bright future for Canada
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
London City Centre sustainability earns praise
Sustainable Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
One year ago: John Hancock acquires 40-storey Chicago office tower
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016
Six months ago: Allied Properties mixed-use focus drives JVs
Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016

 

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