Temple Hotels takeover first step for Morguard

Temple Hotels takeover first step for Morguard

Last week, Morguard Corp. announced the effective takeover of Temple Hotels Inc. with the resignation of Temple’s top executives and their replacement by top Morguard executives.

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Strategic Storage eyes 100 GTA locations

Just how much storage space do people living in and around the Toronto area really need? A heck of a lot, based on the growth plans of Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc. (SST II).

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Shopping mall investments reap gains: AY

Retail sales grew by 2.2 per cent in 2015 and are forecasted to increase at a higher rate this year, aided by the performance of the country’s top shopping centres, according to a new Avison Young study and infographic on the Canadian retail real estate landscape.

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GTA an island of CRE strength: Barron

The amount of commercial space leased in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in the first quarter was 6.9 per cent higher than a year earlier, with downtown offices playing a major part.

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Apartment building boom takes hold in Vancouver

Metro Vancouver developers are engaging in a rental apartment building boom the region hasn’t seen in more than a generation.

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Housing correction risk small: Fortress

The possibility of Canadian housing prices facing a major correction isn’t as large as many seem to believe, according to factors cited in Fortress Real Developments’ latest “Market Manuscript” report.

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How to invest in Canadian crowdfunded RE

Now that we have identified how to select a crowdfunding platform, we can discuss how to choose which real estate assets will result in a high return on your investment I have put together 5 tips to use as a guideline when investing in crowdfunded real estate assets.

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WeLive something new that’s really very old

The idea of shared living space is nothing new. But on the other hand, it’s entirely new in the hands of the recent entrants to the market.

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Industrial land remains hot commodity in Saskatoon

While building inventory in the industrial sector may be high, demand for industrial zoned lots continues. According to the ICR first quarter report for 2016, the industrial market is stabilizing but vacant inventory has risen slightly since the final months of 2015.

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Six months ago: Primecorp becomes member of TCN Worldwide

Primecorp Commercial Realty has become an affiliate member of TCN Worldwide and added the Richardson, Texas-based consortium’s name to its moniker as part of their partnership moving forward. TCN Worldwide is a consortium of independent commercial real estate firms that provides integrated real estate solutions locally and internationally.

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One year ago: Indoor air quality a ‘sleeper’ issue: UL economist

Poor indoor air quality is a major “sleeper issue” for building owners in the United States and Canada, according to Erin Grossi, chief economist with safety science company UL. Grossi is presenting the findings of her white paper The Dawn of the Building Performance Era later this month at the Green Real Estate Conference in Toronto.

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