REIT – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:52:58 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png REIT – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Outlook for global real estate turns negative: Moody’s https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/outlook-for-global-real-estate-turns-negative-moodys/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:52:58 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=226503 Risks rising due to higher interest rates, commercial struggles, banking stress

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]]> Feds launch hearing into role of financial firms in rental housing https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/feds-launch-hearing-into-role-of-financial-firms-in-rental-housing/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:54:43 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=224795 The move follows pledges to review housing as an asset class

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]]> Canadian commercial real estate investment could reach high of $59B in 2023: CBRE https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/alternative-investments/canadian-commercial-real-estate-investment-could-reach-high-of-59b-in-2023-cbre/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 21:49:24 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=222359 Spaces that help attract workers back to the office will be a priority in 2023

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]]> The unwelcome fallout from the foreign buyer ban https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/the-unwelcome-fallout-from-the-foreign-buyer-ban/ Fri, 24 Feb 2023 20:46:18 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=222242 Feds' effort to improve housing affordability is hurting broader property market

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]]> Flight from alt funds could attract regulators’ attention https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/flight-from-alt-funds-could-attract-regulators-attention/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 18:57:05 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=221686 Elevated redemptions from illiquid funds highlight possible suitability risks, Fitch says

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]]> Strong sales continue in industrial real estate market amid tight demand: report https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/strong-sales-continue-in-industrial-real-estate-market-amid-tight-demand-report/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:00:08 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=213073 Office vacancies rose along with residential rents, Morguard says

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]]> REIT reform not off the table in federal housing review https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/reit-reform-not-off-the-table-in-federal-housing-review/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:40:50 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=208307 The federal budget said the government will proceed with a review of “housing as an asset class"

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]]> The Liberals plan to review tax treatment of REITs. Will this help renters? https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/the-liberals-plan-to-review-tax-treatment-of-reits-will-this-help-renters/ Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:40:36 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=207621 Targeting REITs and other large owners of residential real estate such as lifecos and pension plans might disincentivize investment, one expert says

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]]> Physical retail resilient even as Covid causes “volatile” environment https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/physical-retail-resilient-even-as-covid-causes-volatile-environment/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:01:39 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=205776 Strength in brick-and-mortar retail persists, says RioCan REIT CEO

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]]> Blackstone REIT to buy WPT Industrial REIT in deal worth US$3.1B including debt https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/blackstone-reit-to-buy-wpt-industrial-reit-in-deal-worth-us3-1b-including-debt/ Mon, 09 Aug 2021 19:10:23 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=198370 The sale is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year

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