Toronto Office Market Flies Like Raptors

Toronto Office Market Flies Like Raptors

As the Toronto Raptors are performing in the NBA Finals, making it the first appearance in the event by a non-U.S. team, it’s a good time to share how well the city’s office market is performing as well. Vacancy rates in Toronto were an extremely low 3.8 percent...

Is Houston Office Closer to Stability?

Bad things can happen when you put all of you eggs in one basket. That’s been part of the problem the Houston office market has faced over the years – reliance on the energy industry to dictate commercial real estate fundamentals. Not that Houston, the country’s...

PHX Retail and Industrial Vacancy Rates Improve

Colliers had some good news with its fourth-quarter reports on two sectors of the Phoenix commercial real estate market: retail and industrial. Vacancy rates for both property types are apparently decreasing. On the retail front, Colliers says Phoenix retail vacancy...

Apartment Momentum Not Slowing Up

The multifamily bubble isn’t bursting yet, and if savvy investors are in the know, it doesn’t look like it will any time soon. Lone Star Funds, a private-equity group, has agreed to acquire REIT Home Properties Inc. for about $7.6 billion.  It is apparently the...