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October 1, 2024
Calgary’s population continues to lead the nation as economic and commercial opportunities improve Calgary is benefitting from a population boom with annual growth rates projected to lead all other...
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August 23, 2024
‘Flight to quality’ in Toronto’s Financial Core: where are we now? Class B vs. Class A Vacancy in Toronto’s Financial Core https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL ‘Flight to quality’ is...
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August 16, 2024
Price gap narrowing between serviced and unserviced industrial land in Calgary Price gap narrowing between serviced and unserviced industrial land in Calgary, Alberta...
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June 14, 2024
The “flight to quality”: rethinking Montreal’s older office buildings https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL The flight to quality is accelerating for available office space on the...
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June 6, 2024
Dynamic retail growth drives leasing activity in Calgary's suburban areas Leasing velocity surged across various retail types in 2023, demonstrating robust momentum in Calgary’s suburban retail...
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June 4, 2024
Trophy office properties in Canada have the longest lease lengths compared to other office classes https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL Through 2023, the average lease term for office...
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April 3, 2024
New supply pushes vacancy rate upwards for large industrial buildings in Greater Montreal Vacancy has been rising steadily over the past year, from 2.0% in Q1 2023 to 2.2% in Q3 2023, and our data...
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March 26, 2024
GO Transit commuter rail ridership indicates a recovery, yet overall downtown office vacancy rates are still lagging https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL In 2019, the average monthly...
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March 26, 2024
The "flight for quality" provides a new opportunity to repurpose older buildings for non-office use in Edmonton Rise in the "flight for quality" trend, is evidenced in the positive absorption seen...
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March 26, 2024
The "flight for quality" is a new opportunity to repurpose older buildings for non-office use in Calgary Rise in the "flight for quality" trend in Calgary, is evidenced in the positive absorption...
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March 5, 2024
Sublets are finding tenants in downtown Montreal Comparing sublet, direct and total avialability in Downtown Montreal commercial real estate market....
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December 19, 2023
High interest rates in the Ottawa National Capital Region, are causing a headwind in real estate investment activity Rebounding from High Interest Rates in Ottawa’s Real Estate Market in the...
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November 7, 2023
Ottawa's office-to-residential conversions offer solutions Ottawa's housing crisis is leading local developers to explore office-to-residential conversions in the downtown core. Learn more about...
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October 27, 2023
Number of transit commuters on the rise in Alberta After a significant drop in commuter numbers in 2021 due to the pandemic, transit commuters are on the rise. Positive news for the economy and...
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October 19, 2023
Number of vehicle commuters on the rise in Alberta After a significant drop in commuter numbers in 2021 because of the pandemic, commuters are on the rise during the subsequent two years....
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October 6, 2023
Transit-oriented development captures vast majority of office absorption in Montreal’s South Shore West https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL Office properties located within a...
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September 21, 2023
Ottawa's Industrial leasing activity on a steady increase for the 3rd quarter Ottawa Industrial leasing activity steady despite economic challenges. Smaller spaces in demand, larger options on the...
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September 8, 2023
Montreal's transit-oriented suburbs lead in office occupancy Over the past 20 years, office occupancy rates have traditionally been lower in the suburbs compared to the urban core. However, this...
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September 7, 2023
Calgary downtown residential conversions reduce vacancy in class B & C office classes https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL The relative success of Calgary’s Downtown Development...
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August 14, 2023
Average term on office leases across Canada is on the rise Average term on office leases across Canada is on the rise https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL Between 2015 and 2019, the...
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August 10, 2023
A rise in Ottawa’s Downtown office availabilities could spark changes to how space is utilized The increase in available office space in Ottawa's Downtown area has the potential to drive changes in...
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July 26, 2023
Nearly 40% of Montreal industrial buildings currently under construction targeting LEED certification Over the past decade, 10% of new industrial space delivered in the Greater Montréal area has...
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Ottawa's land sales finding greater degree of value consistency as interest rates stabilize somewhatJuly 19, 2023
Ottawa's land sales finding greater degree of value consistency as interest rates stabilize somewhat As interest rates stabilize, Ottawa land sales are finding a greater degree of value...
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July 12, 2023
Southwestern Ontario’s industrial market drawing more companies due to Greater Toronto’s high rents and tight vacancy Rapid rent growth in Greater Toronto’s industrial market is pushing companies...
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June 23, 2023
70% of class A office space in Downtown Montreal now LEED certified https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL The LEED movement has continued to accelerate since the first certification in...
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June 21, 2023
Asset values of industrial strata in Metro Vancouver show resilience despite interest rate hikes Asset values of industrial strata in Metro Vancouver show resilience despite interest rate hikes...
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Greater Toronto office sublets – what do space sizes reveal about who’s putting space on the market?June 21, 2023
Greater Toronto office sublets – what do space sizes reveal about who’s putting space on the market? A closer look at spaces put on the market during those years reveals an interesting shift....
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June 20, 2023
Small cities and towns in Alberta experience double digit population growth Alberta small cities and towns experience double digit population growth, indicating the draw of these urban areas as...
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June 16, 2023
New job postings are slowing, pointing to a cooling labour market New job postings in Canada are slowing, pointing to a cooling labour market https://www.avisonyoung.us/w/friendly-journal-URL New...