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- 7 days ago
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Cold storage heating up
Recently I had the opportunity to provide some thoughts for an article published on the Canadian Property Management website (part of the...
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- Jun 11
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Poised for growth - Canada's life sciences sector in a post-COVID-19 world
Canada's life sciences sector in a post-COVID-19 world. Read More
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- Jun 9
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Canada’s office sublet market – turning the corner?
In a prior blog in mid-May 2020, I mentioned that economic downturns are often a harbinger of a burgeoning sublet market in the...
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- May 25
- 3 min
Reverse Logistics and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate
It has been said that the best way to test a system is to observe it during its most stressful periods. When it comes to forward...
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- May 17
- 1 min
Microsoft buying land and retail in the GTA? What’s up with that? (Add Avison Young Logo)
When you think of Microsoft in the context of commercial real estate, you think of them as a global technology player and as an occupier...
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- May 6
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"Extending a helping hand": Canada’s 2021 budget and CRE
What are the potential impacts of the recently unveiled 2021 Canada budget on the commercial real estate industry? Read More
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- May 6
- 1 min
Avison Young May 2021 Debt Market Monitor
The Bank of Canada (“BoC”) purchases Government of Canada bonds to support market functioning and provide monetary stimulus. The...
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- May 5
- 1 min
New Chapter Member - Michael Lambert, SIOR
The Canada Central Chapter would like to welcome our latest member Michael Lambert, SIOR. Michael is an Industrial Specialist working...
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- May 3
- 1 min
Industrial Market Report / First Quarter 2021 - Greater Toronto Area
The Greater Toronto Area industrial market remains resilient, despite the pandemic and challenges in the broader economy. Growth in...
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- Apr 28
- 1 min
SIOR Virtual Panel Discussion
Thank you to our presenters, moderator, SIOR planning committee and annual sponsors for an amazing panel discussion. The event was a huge...
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- Apr 22
- 1 min
Greater Toronto Area: Commercial Real Estate Investment Review - First Quarter
Flush with cash and supported by favourable borrowing costs, eager investors continue to seek out opportunities in what is shaping up to...
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- Apr 12
- 1 min
Avison Young’s First Quarter 2021 Greater Toronto Area Office Market Report.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continued to cloud the already subdued Greater Toronto Area office market in the first quarter of 2021....
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- Apr 6
- 1 min
“Checking in” with Canada’s Hospitality Sector
The Canadian hospitality market was hit harder than most other commercial real estate asset classes during 2020. Given that the industry...
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- Mar 29
- 1 min
Will the GTA multi-residential market be impacted by an “urban exodus”?
One of the most-discussed topics at the moment in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) multi-residential real estate market is whether the...
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- Mar 17
- 1 min
2020 SIOR Transaction Awards
Congratulations Colin Alves, SIOR (Colliers International) on being included in the Top 50 Industrial Transactions for 2020!...
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- Feb 24
- 1 min
Five things to watch for in Canada’s industrial market during 2021
SIOR Canada Central shares his outlook for Canada's industrial market in 2021 Read More
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- Feb 17
- 1 min
SIOR Announces Robert Thornburgh, SIOR, as New Chief Executive Officer
SIOR is pleased to announce it has named Robert Thornburgh, SIOR, CCIM, CPM, FRICS, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Thornburgh, a...
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- Feb 17
- 1 min
Distressed assets? Not yet...
In the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) commercial real estate (CRE) market, the predictable fourth-quarter surge in investment sales was a...
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- Jan 25
- 1 min
Avison Young's Greater Toronto Area CRE Investment Review (Q4 2020)
The predictable fourth-quarter surge in investment sales was a welcomed respite in a year where the unpredictability of the pandemic...
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- Jan 14
- 1 min
Avison Young Greater Toronto Area Office Market Report (Q4 2020).
COVID-19 took its toll on the Greater Toronto Area office leasing market in 2020, abruptly ending strong demand that had lasted most of a...
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