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REIT reclassification good news, BMO says
REIT reclassification good news, BMO says
A rising tide lifts all boats and that’s expected to be the case for the stock market reorganization planned for this September.
That’s when investors will see the establishment of real estate as a separate, stand-alone sector under the Global Industry Classification System (GICS).
Thor Equities expands Montreal portfolio
Thor Equities has an extensive building portfolio on New York City’s Fifth Avenue, and it sees similar opportunities and potential on Montreal’s Sainte-Catherine Street.
Avison Young introduces a “Global Citizenship” strategy
Avison Young is stepping up its game when it comes to sustainability, as evidenced by the commercial real estate firm’s more focused efforts introduced in 2014 and highlighted in its just-released 2015 Global Citizenship Report.
LaSalle acquires The Junction for investment fund
LaSalle Investment Management has a new plan for The Junction shopping centre in the District of Mission, B.C. after recently acquiring it on behalf of LaSalle’s flagship Canadian Income & Growth Fund IV (CIG IV).
Third party reports
As part of the underwriting process lenders look at all aspects of risk in their analysis. One way to mitigate their underwriting risk is to obtain independent third party reports on the property.
Why do public planning projects go off the rails?
It’s been called “local obstructionism” but better known by the somewhat pejorative term “Not In My Back Yard” or “NIMBYism.” It’s a shroud of righteousness worn by some people who resist almost any change.
5 ways to get your commercial property leased
Location and demand stand out as the major leasing drivers of commercial property however they are not the only factors. Here’s a few tips.
David Allison speaking at UDI Capital Region lunch
David Allison will be speaking at the UDI Capital Region Lunch on June 14th, 2016 about The Stackable Boomer.
One year ago: True North Apartment REIT bulks up in Hamilton
With valuations at top-of-the-cycle highs, it’s a tough time to do deals in the multi-residential space. A couple of savvy “trades”, however, gave True North Apartment REIT (now known as Northview Apartment REIT) (NVU.UN-T) the financial wherewithal to acquire adjacent apartment buildings in Hamilton for $25.4 million.
Six months ago: Canadian investors raise stakes in Germany
Germany leads Europe in population and gross domestic product (GDP) by significant amounts, and Canadian-based real estate investors have been increasing their stakes in the economic powerhouse since the beginning of the decade. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and Dream Global REIT (DRG.UN-T) are three prominent investors.
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REITs & REOCs – First-quarter 2016 report |
| RENX has prepared a table with a convenient list of the companies and a summary of links to their reports that will be updated quarterly. First-quarter results are now arriving. |
| Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| REALpac coalition takes on Toronto city hall Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| Bertone launching massive Montreal mixed-use project Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| Parkbridge No. 1 owner of land lease communities Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| AY’s Erixon sees bright future for Canada Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| London City Centre sustainability earns praise Sustainable Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| One year ago: John Hancock acquires 40-storey Chicago office tower Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
| Six months ago: Allied Properties mixed-use focus drives JVs Property Biz Canada, May 26, 2016 |
Industry Events
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Canada Real Estate Auction
Oct 22 2024
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Calgary Real Estate Forum
Oct 29 2024
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
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Global Property Market
Dec 03 2024
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
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Toronto Real Estate Forum
Dec 04 2024
to Dec 05 2024
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
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MIPIM: The Global Urban Festival
Mar 11 2025
to Mar 14 2025
Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
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