Avison Young Bolsters B.C. Retail Practice with Key Appointments of Daniel Lee and Jason Schouten Avison Young, a leading global commercial real estate services firm, is proud to announce the strategic appointments of Daniel Lee and Jason Schouten as Principals in its bustling Vancouver office. This significant move is set to dramatically enhance the firm’s … Read more
A New Chapter: Two Black Canadian Families Celebrate Homeownership in Brampton A landmark partnership between Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (Habitat GTA), The Daniels Corporation (Daniels), and BlackNorth Initiative (BNI) has brought the dream of homeownership to two deserving Black Canadian families. These families recently received keys to their new, high-quality condominiums at Daniels … Read more
Scott Brothers Partner with Properly: Revolutionizing Canadian Real Estate for a Modern Era In a landmark announcement that promises to reshape the landscape of Canadian real estate, Properly, a pioneering proptech company, has officially partnered with and secured a direct investment from the internationally acclaimed real estate and TV personalities, Drew and Jonathan Scott. Widely … Read more
The landscape of Toronto’s commercial real estate market is undergoing a profound transformation, challenging long-held assumptions and prompting industry experts to re-evaluate future trends. A significant shift is currently gripping the sector: downtown office vacancy rates are on an upward trajectory, contrasting sharply with the relative stability observed in their suburban counterparts. This phenomenon is … Read more
The allure of Ontario’s cottage country is stronger than ever. Whether it’s the convenience of new flight services to destinations like Muskoka, the persistent urban smog, or perhaps most significantly, the escalating cost of city homes, many Torontonians are choosing to leave the urban hustle behind. They are seeking solace and a new lifestyle amidst … Read more
Selling a home is inherently a significant undertaking, involving meticulous planning, strategic marketing, and often, emotional investment. However, when the added complexity of challenging neighbors comes into play, the process can feel overwhelming. Yet, it’s crucial for homeowners and real estate professionals to recognize that this hurdle, while significant, is not insurmountable. With the right … Read more
UPDATE – December 12, 2023: This year’s “Jam with a Past President” event was an undeniable triumph, drawing over 130 enthusiastic guests and successfully raising more than $15,000 for the vital work of the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation. This remarkable achievement was made possible thanks to the generous support of various sponsors and dedicated participants. … Read more
Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty: A Testament to Commercial Real Estate Excellence in Canada In the highly competitive world of commercial real estate, achieving distinction requires unparalleled dedication, strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to client success. Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty, under the esteemed leadership of President and Broker of Record Peter Benninger, consistently … Read more
Engel & Völkers Ottawa’s Heartwarming Annual Pumpkin Giveaway: Fostering Community and Empowering Special Olympics Athletes Every autumn, as the leaves turn vibrant shades and a crispness fills the Ottawa air, a cherished community tradition comes to life. On October 19, the dedicated team of Lyne Burton and Dominique Milne from Engel & Völkers Ottawa proudly … Read more
Returning home from a bustling real estate conference in Las Vegas recently, I found myself immersed in the familiar chaos of a crowded airline lounge. Flight delays, rampant due to inclement weather, meant finding a single open seat at the bar was a minor victory. I settled in next to two gentlemen in their thirties, … Read more