Toronto Commercial Real Estate News
Stay up-to-date with the latest Toronto commercial real estate industry news.
What are the Top 3 Financing Options for Commercial Real Estate?
When starting or expanding a business, obtaining commercial real estate space becomes essential in this profit-making business venture. Business owners should have a thorough understanding of the various financing options available.
What a Surplus of Office Space Means for the CRE Industry
Throughout the past couple of years, we have seen a significant reduction in demand for office space due to the introduction of remote and hybrid work arrangements brought on by the pandemic. Discover more.
Commercial Property Spotlight: 16 York
16 York by Cadillac Fairview is a 33- Storey, 870,000 square feet office building in Toronto’s business district. Discover more
3 Methods to Help You Evaluate the Value of Commercial Real Estate
When investing in or leasing commercial real estate, a thorough evaluation of its value is essential. Making informed decisions based on reliable assessments can prevent costly mistakes. The three methods below will help you or your clients effectively evaluate the value of commercial real estate.
Why Does Location Matter in Commercial Real Estate?
The choice of location for a commercial property can profoundly impact the success of a business. Choosing a prime location for business can offer a range of advantages that can significantly impact business success.
CRE Cybersecurity Action Plan
Technology has come a long way and has changed almost every facet of our lives, including commercial real estate. Although providing an abundance of benefits, it is important to be prepared in case of potential online threats. That is why it is vital for commercial real estate owners to consider ways to protect their business from cybersecurity attacks. Discover more.
Rooms + Spaces to Take Over Vacant Bed Bath and Beyond Storefronts
On March 8th of 2023, Bed Bath and Beyond officially closed its doors to all its stores across Canada and filed for bankruptcy on April 23rd, 2023. Discover more.
Commercial Property Spotlight: 160 Front Street
Cadillac Fairview is nearing the end of construction at its 160 Front Street development. This 46-storey commercial tower sits at a height of 240 meters high, offering 1.2 square meters of office space and over 12,000 square feet of retail space within the four-storey podium. Discover more.
Understanding Gross Leases in Commercial Real Estate
Gross Lease refers to a leasing arrangement where the tenant agrees to pay a fixed rental amount to the landlord, while the landlord takes on the responsibility for the majority of property expenses
Commercial Property Spotlight: KSquare Condos
Completed at the end of 2022 KSquare Condos is the newest mixed-use development by Kingdom Developments. Discover more.
What is a Request for Proposal in Commercial Real Estate?
A Request for Proposal (RFP) plays a critical role in the commercial real estate leasing process, serving as a vital tool for tenants to thoroughly evaluate potential lease options.
What You Need to Consider When Negotiating a Commercial Lease Agreement
One of the primary considerations for commercial real estate clients is undoubtedly the rent. As a commercial real estate agent, your role is to guide your clients through negotiating a commercial lease agreement.
Commercial Property Spotlight: The Prestige
Completed in 2022, the Prestige Condos by Pinnacle International is the first of three residential condominiums to be built at One Yonge St in Toronto and welcome residents to move in. Discover more.
What is Debt Coverage Ratio?
Debt Coverage Ratio is a key factor that lenders consider when evaluating a company's creditworthiness and financial health, as it demonstrates the ability to generate income to cover debt obligations and avoid default.
What is Commercial Property Tax?
Commercial property taxes are a necessary expense for properties used for business purposes. These taxes are imposed by state or local governments and are based on the assessed value of the property.
Commercial Property Spotlight: The PJ Condo
The PJ Condos developed by Pinnacle International is located at 283 Adelaide Street W., in Toronto’s entertainment district. Discover more.
3 Technologies That Will Help You Improve Your Business Strategy
The commercial real estate industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years due to technological advancements. Technology is shaping the way commercial properties are marketed and managed. However, adopting these technologies may seem intimidating if not utilized correctly.
The Importance of Due Diligence in Commercial Real Estate
The rising interest rates have impacted the commercial real estate industry.
Ontario’s Growing Self-Storage Sector
Over the past three years, the self-storage sector has grown by over 4 million square-feet in Ontario alone. Discover more.