Market Insights
Canadian property taxes and the overburden put on commercial properties
From Altus Group – Altus Group’s Canadian Property Tax Benchmark Report examines the commercial property tax landscape in 2024 in eleven major cities across Canada.
Is the wellness boom reshaping global commercial real estate?
From Altus Group – From fitness-focused offices to health-centric mixed-use spaces designed for modern lifestyles, the wellness boom is reshaping global commercial real estate.
After five years of commercial real estate horror, here are nine reasons for hope
From Toronto Star – Commercial real estate has been buffeted by many headwinds in the past few years, writes Adam Jacobs, but lower inflation and borrowing costs are just two of the reasons for hope in the sector.
City hall proposes to waive development fees, drop property taxes for some rental builders
From Toronto Star – City hall is proposing lowering property taxes and waiving development fees for some newbuild rental projects as long as 20 per cent of their units are moderately affordable.
Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement – Implications for the Canadian real estate market and economy
From Altus Group – What does today’s 50 basis point interest rate cut mean for the Canadian commercial real estate market?
Canadian CRE investment trends – Q3 2024
From Altus Group – Our quarterly update on Canadian commercial real estate investment trends and valuation parameters for 32 asset classes in Canada’s eight largest markets.