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January 8, 2026
Vancouver’s commercial real estate market awaits recovery heading into 2026
Despite economic uncertainty in recent years, Vancouver’s commercial real estate market is showing signs of cautious optimism. The city’s resilience, lower vacancy rates, and the sale of several major buildings signal a market poised for recovery.
January 7, 2026
Calgary leads Western Canada in real estate investment growth
Western Canada’s commercial real estate market outlook is brightening as investor confidence strengthens, fueled by resilient leasing across key property sectors. After performance in 2025 surpassed expectations, Calgary property professionals are cautiously optimistic about the market's future.
January 7, 2026
Edmonton's commercial real estate market expected to see further momentum in 2026
After the third straight year of more than $2.5 billion in investment activity in Edmonton’s commercial real estate market, the industry anticipates increased property sales, leasing and development across most asset classes, driven by demographic trends, investor confidence and market opportunities.
January 7, 2026
UK and Europe CMBS issuance soared in 2025 with rise set to continue
New European CMBS issuance soared in 2025 to €8.7 billion in 17 transactions across multiple sectors, against €2.2 billion in five transactions the previous year, to chalk up the highest annual volume by a distance for more than a decade.
December 30, 2025
Forum proceeds with retail and residential project near Edmonton
Retail construction in Canada has slowed in recent years, but Forum is moving ahead with a mixed-use development west of Edmonton that combines rental housing and retail space in one location.
December 24, 2025
Primaris completes year-end property sale in Calgary as it recycles capital to focus on malls
Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust said it completed the sale of an open-air retail centre and adjoining medical office complex in Calgary as the trust continues to divest assets that are not core to its business.
December 24, 2025
All's well that ends well: rollercoaster 2025 sets up industry for rejuvenated 2026
A year that began with high hopes for strong UK real estate activity had, by the time of the Mipim real estate conference in March, already become bogged down by concerns over global tariffs and economic uncertainty. It has only really began to show signs of sparking back into life after the government's much-delayed November Budget.
December 23, 2025
Saks Global sells Neiman Marcus store in Beverly Hills as it works to free up cash
Saks Global has sold a Neiman Marcus flagship in one of the top retail hubs in the United States in an apparent move to free up capital to pay down its debt.
December 18, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps sign deal with city to explore new stadium
The Vancouver Whitecaps professional soccer club and the city have advanced a plan to build a new stadium and entertainment district at Hastings Park in east Vancouver.
December 18, 2025
Montreal developer Brasswater buys Mont Tremblant retail village, plans to improve the resort destination
The sale of the iconic retail village at the base of Eastern Canada’s Mont Tremblant ski resort has crossed the finish line as Montreal-based Brasswater, led by founder Ian Quint, said it closed on the acquisition of the resort retail property this week.
December 18, 2025
Canadian pension fund buys Sun Belt shopping centres to expand in US
Oxford Properties, a global real estate investor owned by a Canadian pension fund, is expanding its U.S. real estate holdings with the acquisition of more than 1 million square feet of open-air retail space in a rapidly growing Sun Belt market through a joint venture with Pine Tree of Chicago.
December 18, 2025
Canada shoppers face first holiday season without Hudson's Bay since 1881
On a bitterly cold December day in Montreal, the Hudson’s Bay flagship at 585 Sainte Catherine Street West sat eerily quiet as the building with hundreds of thousands of square feet of retail space was locked tight. Instead of hosting bustling shoppers, the empty building symbolized the end of a long-held retail tradition across Canada.
December 16, 2025
HBC, Sears closings at Primaris centers clear path for expanding retailers
Primaris REIT’s new leasing strategy, an approach that aims to fill vacancies left by longtime retailers Hudson’s Bay Co. and Sears, reflects Canada’s current economic landscape where shoppers are looking for lower prices.
December 16, 2025
Commercial real estate volumes to lift 10% in 2026, Savills predicts
Savills has raised its outlook for the average total return for the next five years for UK real estate in its 2026 cross-sector outlook to 7.8% a year from 7.4% a year in 2025.
December 15, 2025
Sales growth in British Columbia’s drinking establishments runs dry
Across British Columbia, sales at drinking establishments have levelled out. And while this isn’t recent news, relative to the balance of the sales in other categories in the food service data released by Statistics Canada, drinking establishments remain the lone laggard.
December 11, 2025
New York, Los Angeles and Miami lead leasing in major North American retail corridors
Prime urban retail corridors have made a vibrant comeback in the aftermath of the pandemic, with New York, Los Angeles and Miami leading the way, according to the real estate firm JLL.
December 11, 2025
Norway’s giant sovereign wealth fund retools post-pandemic real estate strategy
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is overhauling its real estate investment approach as remote work and e-commerce reshape property markets globally.
December 10, 2025
Canadian automotive group buys three dealerships in Seattle suburbs
Go Auto, one of Canada's largest automotive groups, expanded its presence in Washington state with the $44 million purchase of three Kia and Hyundai dealerships in Seattle's Renton and Tacoma suburbs.
December 9, 2025
Toronto's retail investment outlook turns less optimistic due to macroeconomic factors
Investment in Toronto retail properties has had a strong run, but signs of cooling are beginning to emerge in a reflection of both market dynamics and shifting investor priorities.
December 8, 2025
Costco to expand Business Centre concept across country
Costco Wholesale says it opened its fifth Business Centre store in Ontario, just north of Toronto, in East Gwillimbury, as it looks to grow the new concept across the country.

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