Colliers logged $569 million in GTA multifamily sales in Q1 2026, up 228.7% year over year. Here is what the GTA print tells operators in London, Chatham, and Hamilton.
Ontario's real estate market is in transition, adapting to the Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate. This article explores impacts on mortgages, housing, and CRE for investors.
KingSett and UPP launched a major industrial venture this month. The headline reads as a rotation away from multifamily. The numbers say the opposite: multifamily fundamentals remain the most durable in Canadian real estate.
RioCan is selling $379 million of multifamily, including FourFifty The Well. That is a signal about the public REIT structure, not about the asset class.
Ontario's real estate market faces a complex outlook in mid-2026, balancing CMHC's cautious forecasts with the Bank of Canada's stable rates and Proptech's transformative impact.
The Rentals.ca and Urbanation May 2026 report shows the 19th consecutive month of national rent declines. Ontario is down 5.2%, but the city-level data tells a more interesting story.
Ontario's housing starts are projected to hit near 2-decade lows by 2026. Yield the North analyzes how private capital and proptech are crucial for development.
About $30 billion in Canadian private real estate funds are locked up, affecting investors. We analyze the causes, market headwinds, and what Ontario investors need to know.
The BoC has held at 2.25% since October 2025. Most investors know that. Fewer have run the MLI Select math at that anchor. Here is the worked example.
Proptech and ESG are no longer optional extras, they are critical pillars for private real estate investors in Canada, reshaping asset value and risk.
As the BoC decision looms, Ontario real estate investors must consider private credit, proptech, and ESG. This article covers tomorrow's rate decision, private credit risks, proptech's rise, and ESG's impact on secondary markets, offering timely insights for navigating Canada's evolving real estate landscape.
Discover how private credit is reshaping Ontario's real estate investment landscape amidst the Bank of Canada's stable interest rate environment.
Explore why private real estate credit is replacing traditional fixed income for Canadian accredited investors in the 2026 market.
Explore why Canadian investors are pivoting to the exempt market and private placements as the BoC holds rates at 2.25% in 2026.
Explore why Canadian investors are shifting from public to private REITs to find stability and higher risk-adjusted returns in 2026.
The BoC holds at 2.25%, but the Iran war has pushed bond yields and fixed mortgage rates higher. What it means for investors.
Vacancy rates are rising across Ontario. New supply is hitting the market. For patient multifamily investors, this is not a reason to panic — it is a reason to understand the cycle.
London's vacancy rate has hit 4% — a 15-year high. Here is what the numbers actually mean for investors, and why the long-term case for the market remains intact.
Ontario's major centres are seeing vacancy rise. Smaller markets like Chatham-Kent, where CMHC coverage is thinner, require more nuanced analysis — and offer different dynamics.
CMHC's MLI Select program offers below-market financing for qualifying multifamily assets. In a market where cap rates are under pressure, access to superior debt terms can be the difference between a deal that works and one that doesn't.
Private mortgages fill gaps that banks won't touch. Here is a plain-English breakdown of how Ontario's private lending market works, who uses it, and what the risks are on both sides of the transaction.
CMHC's 2025 Rental Market Report shows vacancy rising across Ontario. Here is a straight read of what the data says, what it means, and what it does not mean for long-term multifamily investors.
CMHC's RMS is the most widely cited source of Canadian rental data. But it has significant blind spots that investors need to understand before acting on its numbers.
Private REITs offer real estate exposure without the volatility of public markets. But they are fundamentally different products from their public counterparts. Here is everything you need to know before investing.
Canada's accredited investor definition determines who can access most private investment opportunities. Here is a plain-English breakdown of the rules, the thresholds, and what they mean for investors.
Private credit has grown into a major global asset class. For Canadian investors who can tolerate illiquidity, it offers returns that fixed income markets cannot match. But the risks are real and worth understanding carefully.