Ottawa CRE investments 2022: The “Big M” year
Ottawa CRE investments 2022: The “Big M” year Frank Mahovlich – “The Big M”played in NHL 1957-19786 Stanley CupsHockey Hall of Fame […]
CRE functional obsolescence: is this subject taboo, misunderstood or invisible?
CRE functional obsolescence: is this subject taboo, mis-understood or invisible? You don’t see many of these restaurants anymore. At one stage, they […]
My Market got “Amazoned”
It is hard to tell if the changes in the Ottawa industrial market are because of Amazon, exacerbated by Amazon, or maybe […]
Can I “Supersize” that for you?
The most notable aspect of the Ottawa investment market activity through 2021 for me was scale – the size of the transactions […]
Asymmetrical views of leasing market statistics
Owners want to know is how much space they compete with. Occupants want to know how many options are available for the […]
Growers, Sustainers and Eroders
There was this interesting article in the Financial Times (FT) that described firms on the stock market as growers, sustainers or eroders. […]
Covid-19 CRE investing: mired in the doldrums
No big surprise: transaction volume of sales of commercial real estate are way down since the start of Covid-19. It is a […]
CRE Covid-19 investing: which asset risk profile is in play?
Part of the current difficulty for investors to make informed decisions is that commercial real estate is a trailing indicator for the […]
CRE Covid-19 investing: what type of money is in play?
I find the actions of commercial real estate investors ends up defining the type of money they look to invest. The types, […]
Assault #5 on Main Street retailers
Assault #5 on Main Street retailers Covid-19 is the latest assault on the livelihood of “Main Street” (as opposed to Wall/Bay Street/Madison […]