Development
Design Quarterly
Ukrainian urbanists incubate post-war recovery
A network of Ukrainian urban planners and designers is looking ahead to post-war recovery as the country endures an 11th month of destruction, displacement and uncertainty.
CondoBusiness
Montreal condo developer joins Order of Canada
Samuel Gewurz, president of Proment Corporation and a pioneering builder on Montreal’s Ȋle des Soeurs, has been named to the Order of Canada.
CondoBusiness
Condo project financing confronts new math
More cautious criteria for condo project financing could upend some development pro formas and potentially constrain housing starts in the coming months.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
New coalition forged to promote accessibility
Commercial real estate owners/managers, homebuilders and organizations that provide services and advocacy for people with disabilities have joined forces in the Accelerating Accessibility Coalition.
Construction Business
Infrastructure investment a go-to in downturn
For public partners, P3s are a means to transfer risk. For the private sector, infrastructure’s recession-proof profile dovetails with expectations for a prolonged building spree.
Canadian Property Management
Robust yields ongoing for industrial landlords
Market analysts and asset managers express confidence that the industrial sector will be buoyant into the future despite current global economic uncertainty.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Housing supply-demand imbalance set to persist
Recent CMHC analysis concludes that approximately 3.5 million additional dwelling units are needed to meet demand and pull prices back into closer alignment with purchasers’ and tenants’ incomes.
REMI Network
Digging into land assemblies
Land assemblies are complex deals, involving the merger of several different titles.
Canadian Property Management
Rising interest rates alter slant on CRE values
Rising interest rates have Canadian commercial real estate players adjusting their expectations about cap rates and internal rates of return.
Canadian Property Management
Almadev brings dual meaning to Elad rebrand
Elad Canada is now known as Almadev, a name chosen to signify the company's development and asset management pursuits.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ottawa sees revived proposal for downtown arena
In keeping with the team’s rebuild, the Ottawa Senators are bringing a new roster of development players to this revived proposal for a major downtown sports facility.
CondoBusiness
Special assessments foreseen as CPI rises
Coming out of an extended period of low inflation, many condo boards will confront reserve fund shortfalls as the consumer price index now pushes up toward 7 per cent.
REMI Network
New designs for Frank Gehry’s 73-storey Forma
New renderings were revealed for Frank Gehry’s first residential tower in Canada and what will become his tallest building in the world.
Canadian Property Management
Development land opens near Edmonton airport
The Alberta government has filed a regulation to trim the buffer zone around the airport by 30 per cent, citing aircraft technology advancements that make previous assumptions about noise exposures outdated.
Canadian Property Management
Industrial condos promised for tight GTA market
Nicola Wealth Real Estate and First Gulf have jointly acquired a 13.4-acre site near Highway 403 in Oakville with plans for a series of small bay industrial condo buildings..
Construction Business
Rize Properties launches Hovercraft Builders
Rize Properties has launched Hovercraft Builders, a standalone, full-service construction division to bring it expertise to market.
Canadian Property Management
Ontario mulls its site redevelopment potential
A centralized agency will be tasked with identifying provincially owned sites with redevelopment potential, placing a priority on new uses that align with infrastructure initiatives.
