There has been endless focus on Canada’s residential mortgage rebound following the credit crisis. Nowadays, however, commercial lending is where the... Read More
Residential lending may have slowed, but commercial lending is going strong. Commercial mortgage balances grew 8% last year versus 2012,... Read More
Here’s a story about how hard it’s become to secure commercial mortgages, versus 2 to 3 years ago. (See Lender... Read More
The Globe recently interviewed four of the biggest commercial real estate executives in Canada. They had this to say about... Read More
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) issued a somewhat alarming report on Canadian commercial real estate yesterday. Among the key points, PwC said: “We’re... Read More
Financing for multi-unit (5+ unit) residential buildings comes in two varieties: CMHC Insured Non-CMHC Insured People with healthy down payments... Read More
Sources quoted by the Globe say Canadian commercial financing has plunged by one third compared to last year. The Globe’s... Read More
It’s largely about the pre-sales in construction lending these days—and one of Canada’s headliner projects (the $500 million Ritz Carlton... Read More
If anyone needs a dose of depression look no further than recent headlines about commercial financing… Commercial Real Estate Faces... Read More