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Canadian Property Management
Office-using sectors make space for AI expertise
Artificial intelligence (AI) underpins job growth and real estate demand in North America’s most active markets for tech employment, including Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
B.C. multifamily investment activity expected to increase
Multifamily investment activity is expected to increase in Vancouver and Victoria, according to CBRE’s new 2024 Mid-Year Apartment Report.
Canadian Property Management
Tech finds highly competitive options in Canada
Eight Canadian cities rank among the top 50 North American markets for fostering tech employment, with Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa, Waterloo Region and Calgary all placed in the top half of the list.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canadian rents undercut U.S. tech hub averages
Canada’s leading tech hubs boast lower rental housing costs and narrower average rent-to-earnings ratios than most of their rivals in the United States.
Canadian Property Management
Canada excelling at fostering tech talent
Eight Canadian urban centres rank in CBRE’s newly released analysis of the top 50 North American markets for fostering tech talent and related economic growth.
REMI Network
Data centre leasing hits record level in North America
Calgary is listed as the only Canadian market that is currently creating a "buzz" within the North American data centre world.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Q4 cap rate trends vary by sector
Cap rates trended upwards for downtown office, hotels and most retail categories during the fourth quarter of 2020, while compressing further for industrial and low-rise multifamily properties.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Class A apartments hit hardest by pandemic
Although multi-residential housing is fairing better than other asset types, Class A apartments are feeling the strain of the pandemic. What will the road to recovery look like?
Canadian Property Management
Investment deal resumption foreseen for Q3
Static cap rates reflect limited transactions in the second quarter of 2020, but commercial real estate analysts express confidence that asset values are holding under COVID-19-related pressures.
Canadian Property Management
Significant turbulence upends Q1 outcomes
Office landlords could be focused on issues around rent deferrals and mechanisms for payment support well into Q2, while social distancing imperatives have accentuated somewhat diametrical trajectories for industrial and retail properties.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
CBRE a pioneer of WELL standard adoption
It has been almost 25 years since CBRE expanded to Alberta’s capital. Known as Coldwell Banker Commercial at the time (as it was prior to
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multifamily asset class wins lender confidence
Lenders to the Canadian commercial real estate industry aren't losing much sleep over their allocations to the multifamily asset class, as just 2.2 per cent of recent survey respondents report concerns about its prospects.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Canada’s office co-working market booming
It's a Canadian co-working revolution, and it's transforming the office landscape. According to from CBRE, flexible office companies have expanded their office leasing footprint by 303% since 2014.
REMI Network
Purdy’s Wharf upgrades underway
The office complex is one of the most recognizable commercial office buildings in Atlantic Canada.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canada’s multifamily market is most robust it has ever been: CBRE
Canada’s multifamily market is the most robust it has ever been, with low vacancies from coast to coast and rental rates at or near 10-year highs in most cities, according to CBRE.
REMI Network
Vancouver ties Toronto for North America’s lowest office vacancy rate
Followed by San Francisco at 3.6 per cent, the three tightest downtown markets in North America are tech hubs.
Canadian Property Management
CBRE selected to manage B.C. government portfolio
CBRE has been selected to provide facilities and project management for the Province of British Columbia’s 17-million-square-foot real estate portfolio.