commercial real estate

How Millennials and Gen Z Are Changing the Face of Commercial Real Estate Investing

Millennials and Gen Z are digital natives who grew up during periods of technological advances and economic insecurity. They are now entering the investment scene with new perspectives and different priorities than those previously. Their presence doesn’t simply add new players, it fundamentally alters the dynamics of commercial real estate. As someone who has watched […]
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How Immigration Fuels Real Estate in Canada: Beyond Residential and Into Commercial Real Estate (CRE)

Immigration has long been recognized as an engine of economic and societal development in Canada. Although most conversations regarding immigration focus on residential real estate markets, its ripple effects reach much further into commercial real estate (CRE). Immigrants not only buy real estate themselves but are key contributors to the increasing demand for office spaces, […]
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The Role of Industrial and Retail Real Estate in Canada’s Commercial Real Estate

The commercial real estate (CRE) market in Canada has changed since the COVID-19 outbreak began. The industrial and retail subsectors have grown despite structural issues that some industry sectors, especially the office subsector, have suffered. These subsectors contribute to the stabilization of Canada’s commercial real estate, as seen by the performance difference, which is supported […]
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Outlook on Canada’s Commercial Real Estate Market in 2025

The commercial real estate industry in Canada finds itself in a unique position as we enter 2025, characterized by cautious optimism but necessitating strategic thinking. Following significant changes in 2024, the progressive reduction of interest rates provides a favorable climate for growth while addressing broader economic concerns. An Environment of Stabilizing Interest Rates The Bank […]
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The Strategic Role of Pension Funds in CRE Investments

Pension Funds in CRE Investments One of the biggest institutional investors in Canada’s commercial real estate industry is pension funds. These funds are motivated to get involved by the requirement to produce steady, long-term returns to cover future pension obligations. According to statistics from the Bank of Canada Financial Stability Report 2024, about 15% of […]
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Managing Commercial and Multifamily Real Estate Prospects in Canada: Richard Crenian’s Point of View

It is crucial to take into account how market dynamics, governmental regulations, and macroeconomic changes continue to influence the multifamily and commercial real estate (CRE) markets in Canada as we anticipate changing prospects in these sectors. Richard Crenian, a seasoned specialist in these areas, can verify that the multifamily development boom and CRE’s changing prospects […]
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The Future of Canadian Commercial Real Estate: Key Trends and Growth Projections for the Next Decade

The Commercial Real Estate (CRE) industry in Canada is about to undergo a radical shift driven by rapidly changing macroeconomic patterns, rapid technological development, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. The market is anticipated to reach a volume of US$2.09 trillion by 2029, with a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 1.82% from 2024 […]
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REITs by Richard Crenian

Canada’s Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are on the move

Canada’s office vacancy rates, the percentage of unoccupied office spaces, are hovering around 10%, with some markets experiencing higher vacancies due to the shift to remote work arrangements such as employees working from home rather than in traditional office spaces. Strong office Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), which are companies that own, operate, or finance […]
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Commercial Real Estate

Top Signals for Recovery in the Commercial Real Estate and Multi-Tenant Buildings Market

The Commercial Real Estate (CRE)  as well as the multi-tenant building markets are crucial parts in the real estate industry. These components are generally used as barometers to view the overall economic health of the industry. These markets can fluctuate rapidly due to issues including but not limited to financial crises, pandemics, and geopolitical tensions. […]
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