COVID-19 has highlighted exactly what the office is for and how central a role it should play in corporate budgets and strategies. The Office for Vetting The pandemic has accelerated the trend for home working but it has also revealed its limitations. One of the biggest is that in a knowledge-based economy, a company’s success […]
How do you make money in commercial real estate? Buy low, lease high? I assure you there is so much more to this recipe. This is what I have learned in the many decades I have been actively investing and working in the commercial real estate industry. Let’s talk about making commercial and industrial real estate […]
Bitcoin is so 2021 – been there done that! So what is new? Utilizing NFTs, or a Non-Fungible Token, in the process of buying and selling tangible real estate can be a highly-profitable venture for investors. The real estate market is relatively new to using digital tokens to attain real estate, especially as we […]
There is a lot of capital out there that has been building up waiting to be spent and that money has now gone into real estate. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? You’re now scratching your head and saying, “Why are home prices going up?”. Well, because you’ve been sitting at home […]
Since the pandemic started, the question has arisen “What is a proper work-life balance?”. The struggle between, “I like to work but I also like to have my own time” is only increasing. It is my opinion that if you’re a young entrepreneur, with no spouse or children, then you should have no life […]
The commercial real estate industry is no stranger to the COVID-19 hardship, but that does not stop it from rooting its legacy in its resilience. There are numerous opportunities that should be taken advantage of as the industry transforms in 2022 and beyond. One approach to finding success in the CRE market is to examine […]
The Toronto real estate market is fresh with opportunities, especially in the area concerning apartment units. Apartment investors are rapidly searching for beneficial condo real estate that is situated downtown, as the hunt for the perfect suburban home has shifted to more upscale condo units. The housing market has seen a rising percentage of high-rise […]
Understanding the value of commercial real estate is the key to making educated business decisions in the CRE marketplace. You may be shopping the market for a commercial plaza, industrial asset or maybe a multi-tenant property – so what would make this CRE a good buying or investment decision? The North American commercial real estate […]
The investment performance of Canadian Commercial Real Estate continued to improve throughout 2021. To some it rebounded better than expected. Although there are still sectors that are working to improve leasing, investments are looking bright for investors. The worst seems to have passed us. That is something all the stakeholders, companies, and investors in the […]
Photo credit: Unsplash Whereas most investors and developers used to rush to Canada’s biggest cities for their industrial, office, and retail CRE projects pre-pandemic, they are now turning to greener pastures. Mid-sized cities are quickly becoming a hub for larger developers looking to establish a stronger presence in the Canadian CRE markets. However, while they […]










