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Montreal's real estate sector grows increasingly insular as local players dominate the market

Despite its investment attributes, city is attracting less foreign capital than before
Local investors have emerged as the most active group putting money into Montreal's commercial property market. The city's skyline is seen here from Mount Royal. (Getty)
Local investors have emerged as the most active group putting money into Montreal's commercial property market. The city's skyline is seen here from Mount Royal. (Getty)
CoStar Analytics
August 27, 2025 | 8:07 P.M.

Increasingly, the most active commercial real estate buyers in Montreal are local players, and foreign capital is becoming increasingly rare. When overseas investors do purchase real estate in the city, the most likely property type is industrial.

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