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November 7, 2025
Brookfield posts record fundraising, sees ‘strong momentum’ in real estate
Global alternative asset manager Brookfield Asset Management posted a record $30 billion fundraising haul and third-quarter profit as it saw a market prime for both buying and selling deal activity.
November 6, 2025
Carney's first proposed budget tweaks capital gains, foreign property buyer rules
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney's first federal government budget, unveiled this past week in Ottawa, outlines a five-year plan that introduces housing initiatives, capital gains reforms and foreign ownership rules with direct implications for the country’s real estate market.
November 6, 2025
CoStar World News for Nov. 6
November 4, 2025
Colliers posts revenue jump as engineering expansion drives growth
Real estate services firm Colliers posted double-digit revenue growth as acquisitions of engineering businesses bolstered its financial results in the third quarter.
October 29, 2025
CoStar World News for Oct. 30
October 29, 2025
Fed cuts key interest rate for second time this year
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point — its second cut this year — bringing it to its lowest range in three years.
October 29, 2025
Blackstone, Ivanhoe Cambridge secure $505 million loan for industrial properties
Blackstone and Ivanhoe Cambridge, the real estate arm of Quebec public pension giant La Caisse, have secured a $505 million loan to refinance a large portfolio of industrial properties across Canada, marking one of the country’s biggest commercial real estate financing deals this year.
October 27, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield names Walid Cheaib to major role in Toronto to accelerate growth across the Americas
Cushman & Wakefield has added a high-profile Toronto dealmaker who's been directly involved in more than $40 billion in transactions as it grows across North America.
October 23, 2025
When it comes to inflation, is 3% the new 2% for the Bank of Canada?
Canada’s headline inflation rate once again came in ahead of expectations in September, increasing to 2.4% from 1.9% the month before. Meanwhile, the Bank of Canada’s preferred measure of inflation, CPI trim, rose to 3.1%, just above the central bank’s inflation target range of 1% to 3%.
October 22, 2025
Calgary office tower falls into receivership again
Timbercreek Financial Corp. has moved to place Stephen Avenue Place, a 40-storey office tower in downtown Calgary, under receivership for the second time in two years.
October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025
Bayes: UK commercial real estate lending surges driven by banks and development finance
New lending for commercial real estate in the first half of 2025 was 33% up on the same period last year, according to the latest six-monthly report from London's Bayes Business School.
October 16, 2025
Colliers expands California industrial team; JLL appoints five to North American development group; Cushman hires director in Texas
Colliers expands California industrial team; JLL appoints five to North American development group; Cushman hires director in Texas
October 16, 2025
Developer lands $763 million to build Western Canada's tallest rental tower
The developer of what's slated to become the tallest rental building in Western Canada landed a $763 million loan from the federal crown corporation.
October 15, 2025
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October 13, 2025
Penzance lands $100 million financing for project in largest US data center market
Penzance has secured more than $100 million in construction financing for a preleased data center project in Northern Virginia as demand intensifies for the facilities that are helping fuel the boom in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
October 9, 2025
Change is in the air: What's on the minds of the world's real estate investors
There was a tangible sense the commercial property industry isn't just ready for better times but witnessing them at this year's Expo Real conference in Munich. It was boosted no doubt by an increase in delegates and almost chaotically busy scenes at the leading brokerage's stands.
October 8, 2025
CoStar World News for Oct. 9
October 6, 2025
Canada’s Starlight refinances 18-property multifamily portfolio across US Sun Belt
Canadian real estate firm Starlight Investments and its partners have closed a $972 million loan to refinance 18 multifamily properties across eight southern U.S. states.
October 6, 2025
How the year is shaping up differently for real estate in the UK, US, France and Germany
September, traditionally the month when the real estate industry gets down to some serious work after the summer break, has come and gone. As Expo Real, the key international real estate conference, gets underway Monday in Munich, Germany, here's a comparison of the performance of four of the largest commercial property markets, the United Kingdom, United States, France and Germany, and a review of the major themes of 2025 for each.

Brookfield posts record fundraising, sees ‘strong momentum’ in real estate

Carney's first proposed budget tweaks capital gains, foreign property buyer rules

CoStar World News for Nov. 6

Colliers posts revenue jump as engineering expansion drives growth

CoStar World News for Oct. 30

Fed cuts key interest rate for second time this year

Blackstone, Ivanhoe Cambridge secure $505 million loan for industrial properties

Cushman & Wakefield names Walid Cheaib to major role in Toronto to accelerate growth across the Americas

When it comes to inflation, is 3% the new 2% for the Bank of Canada?

Calgary office tower falls into receivership again

CoStar World News for Oct. 23

Bayes: UK commercial real estate lending surges driven by banks and development finance

Colliers expands California industrial team; JLL appoints five to North American development group; Cushman hires director in Texas

Developer lands $763 million to build Western Canada's tallest rental tower

CoStar World News for Oct. 16

Penzance lands $100 million financing for project in largest US data center market

Change is in the air: What's on the minds of the world's real estate investors

CoStar World News for Oct. 9

Canada’s Starlight refinances 18-property multifamily portfolio across US Sun Belt

How the year is shaping up differently for real estate in the UK, US, France and Germany

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