The Canadian office market has been hit hard over the last few years by the shift to remote working, business downsizing and general uncertainty around future space needs. But the office sector now appears to be turning an important corner. Read more:

With today’s decision to cut Canadian interest rates by 25 bps, the #BoC signals its commitment to bolstering economic activity during uncertain times, even if the pace of cuts is slowing. What does this mean for the Canadian real estate market?

Altus Group to announce Q4 and FY 2024 financial results on February 20, 2025

The LA area wildfires are having a devastating effect on people and property. In the wake of such immense destruction, property valuation will play an important role in driving the recovery and rebuilding process. Read more:

We’re excited to share that our Chief Commercial Officer, Jorge Blanco, has been recognized as a 2025 CRE Technology Influencer by 🎉. Read our press release here:

We're pleased to announce that Altus has completed the sale of our global Property Tax business to Ryan, LLC, accelerating our transformation into a pure-play CRE software, data and analytics platform. Read more:

#Retail has been a key driver of better valuation performance in #Europe. Non-high-street retail subsectors have seen a more substantial rental recovery from post-pandemic lows than high-street shops across both average and prime quality assets.

Changes to the way private schools are taxed in 2025, could have wide reaching implications to England's education system. While prestigious schools may weather these changes just fine, smaller independent and prep schools will face serious obstacles.

The Vancouver market recorded $7.2B in dollar volume transacted YTD, an increase of 21% YoY. Don't forget to check out our latest #Vancouver #CRE market update, which includes overall cap rates and notable property transactions across asset classes:

Discover how Forbury’s innovative transaction modelling tools are reshaping #CRE workflows. This on-demand webinar explores how you can streamline asset analysis, save valuable time, and drive faster, data-informed decisions. Watch on-demand now:

Today’s 50 bps cut appears to affirm the #BoC’s commitment to propping up the Canadian economy with a more forgiving monetary policy — but what does it mean for #CRE as we head into 2025?. Read more:

Our Sandi Prendergast, Director of Research for Tax, walks through some of the existing and proposed taxes that can increase costs well beyond #propertytax liabilities. Download our 2024 Canadian Property Tax Rate Benchmark Report here: #CanadianCRE

The #Montreal market has observed an increase in activity, with $7.4B in dollar volume transacted as of Q3 2024 YTD, up 31% compared to the same period last year. Check out our latest Montreal #CRE market update:

#Propertytaxes in #Ontario have not been reassessed since 2016, but that doesn't necessarily mean taxes remain status quo. A variety of policy changes can impact assessed values, requiring #CRE owners to review and appeal where appropriate. Read more:

We're excited to share that our CCO Jorge Blanco will be joining the conversation "Applying AI Functions and Technology in Real Estate" at the Toronto Real Estate Forum on December 4th. Event details: #CRE #TREF #AI

Our Ryan Fagan, Head of Property Tax Canada, offers five recommendations for proactive management of office property taxes. Download our 2024 Property Tax Rate Benchmark Report to learn more:

Wellness is big business - and it's reshaping #CRE. With the global wellness market hitting $6.32 trillion in 2023, and 82% of US consumers prioritizing wellness, it's no wonder the CRE sector is adapting. Read more:

Does #CanadianCRE have a better future in 2025? What effect has recent economic turns had on the housing market? . Watch our panel of experts discuss some of the key issues across Canada and within industry sectors:

For the past several years, our Canadian Property Tax Rate Benchmark Report has tracked the relative property tax burden for commercial versus residential taxpayers and asked: what is fair?. Read it here:

Managing property tax can have a significant impact on operating costs for commercial owners and operators, but navigating local legislation and assessed values can be a challenge. Download our 2024 Canadian Property Tax Rate Benchmark Report now: