
Ottawa commercial real estate investment levels up 10.5% in Q2
Brokerage firm CBRE said some $339.5 million worth of properties changed hands in the second quarter, up 10.5 per cent over the same period


Real estate investors, take heed
It might be time for Toronto and Vancouver real estate investors to think about selling.
“What I can say with absolutely certainty is, as we

Renovations represent a significant chunk of construction spending - report
The latest edition of the Altus Group Housing Report stated that residential renovation spending in Canada reached an estimated $77.7 billio

Inflated property values at the heart of syndicated mortgage case
Documents newly obtained by CBC News provided a clearer picture of just how thoroughly investors were defrauded in several syndicated mortga


Commercial and industrial supply in Toronto rapidly depleting
The demand for Canada’s commercial and industrial properties is such that their absorption rates have begun mirroring the trends in the...


Here's how investors can pass the stress test
Real estate investors typically pay higher interest rates than end-users, and now they have the mortgage stress test to contend with. Fortun


Can technology make syndicated mortgages safe again?
Fundscraper arranges bridge financing for professional property investors, developers, contractors, renovation projects and fix-and-flippers

Fortress Real fiasco underscores FSCO's impotence
Syndicated mortgage fraud, and the consequences its unscrupulous players are beginning to reckon with, has put the Financial Services Commi

Nexus REIT completes $147 million deal for commercial properties
Nexus Real Estate Investment Trust has declared the closure of a $147-million deal for a 100% interest in 2 properties and a 50% interest in

North American giant launches real estate securities platform
“Starlight Capital will focus on investing in global real estate securities on an active basis and will offer a range of publicly listed and