Ottawa CRE investments 2022: The “Big M” year
Ottawa CRE investments 2022: The “Big M” year Frank Mahovlich – “The Big M” played in NHL 1957-1978 6 Stanley Cups Hockey […]
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CRE functional obsolescence: is this subject taboo, misunderstood or invisible?
CRE functional obsolescence: is this subject taboo, mis-understood or invisible? You don’t see many of these restaurants anymore. At one stage, they […]
Can I “Supersize” that for you?
The most notable aspect of the Ottawa investment market activity through 2021 for me was scale – the size of the transactions […]
Growers, Sustainers and Eroders
There was this interesting article in the Financial Times (FT) that described firms on the stock market as growers, sustainers or eroders. […]
Covid-19 CRE investing: mired in the doldrums
No big surprise: transaction volume of sales of commercial real estate are way down since the start of Covid-19. It is a […]
CRE Covid-19 investing: which asset risk profile is in play?
Part of the current difficulty for investors to make informed decisions is that commercial real estate is a trailing indicator for the […]
CRE Covid-19 investing: what type of money is in play?
I find the actions of commercial real estate investors ends up defining the type of money they look to invest. The types, […]
CRE and Covid-19: lessons from previous corrections
This is the third installment of a three-part examination of the effect of the Covid-19 correction leading to a bear market as […]
CRE and Covid-19: what is different in this correction?
The previous article discussed seven ways in which this correction is the same as the others. This piece examines seven differences. 1. […]
Just what is the BMI equivalent in commercial real estate?
This reliance on an approach that is “easy to calculate” got us wondering what are some of the proxies we use in commercial real estate that provide a quick synopsis of some aspect of the market, and do they suffer similar shortcomings as BMI does in being a proxy for state of health.