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In a country with relatively dense urban centers, a cold climate, and predominantly fossil fuel heating, it’s no wonder that for many of Canada’s largest cities, buildings are the largest single source of carbon emissions. Recognizing both the need to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and that they hold many of the tools to do so, Canadian local governments are approaching the built environment as a…

Authorities and consumer groups say a growing number of listing services are fly-by-night operators offering help that often never materializes or is marginal at best.

Authorities and consumer groups say a growing number of listing services are fly-by-night operators offering help that often never materializes or is marginal at best.

5 minutes Pets in apartments have become increasingly widespread in rental housing, and while this skyrocketing trend has many benefits, it also presents an unpleasant challenge. Of all the modern amenities and features offered at apartment communities, pet friendliness is one of the most in demand. After all, many renters welcomed a pet into their home during the pandemic, so operators looked to increase revenue and…

Nicole Gelinas joins Brian Anderson to discuss how cities with bike-sharing programs deal with theft and vandalism and how tech-based rental services like Airbnb are shaking up the housing market—and prompting new regulations. Bike-sharing operators are pulling back their services as urban riders confront an old problem: nuisance crime. From Paris to Baltimore, vandalism of bikes is widespread. In San Francisco and Portland, protests against gentrification…

Overall, the CRE market is not entirely insulated from the impacts of rising inflation, as it tends to increase the cost of labor, construction and operations, which ultimately adds pressure on supply and demand trends and can increase the probability of interest rate hikes. But some commercial real estate assets classes are more affected by inflation than others. “Generally speaking, the faster an asset class can…

Target's data breach cost the big box retailer more than $250 million, as the company only had $100 million in cyber insurance coverage. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) Almost daily the media is reporting on another data/security breach, and today’s cyber criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated while the technology needed to combat them lags behind. To date, more than $75.5 million has been spent on cyber…

Many investors are turned off by real estate because they do not have the time or inclination to become landlords and property managers, both of which are in fact, a career in themselves. If the investor is a rehabber or wholesaler, real estate becomes more of a business rather than an investment. Many successful real estate “investors” are actually real estate “operators” in the real estate…