THOUGHTS + TIPS
Another crazy week has come and gone. I actually heard my first radio commercial for the Ex so summer is unfortunately coming to an end. Back to school in 4 1/2 weeks… The big announcement this week was a new mixed use development at Bathurst and Lakeshore in the former Loblaws head office. There is a [Read More]
We are in the last few days of July….where has this month gone! Much of the talk has been about the problems in Greece, the Pan Am games, which are nearing an end, and the weather. However, commercial real estate has been chugging along with many noteworthy events in the past week. The big announcement [Read More]
Another busy week in TO with the Pan Am Games opening ceremonies tonight, increased traffic as part of the games and HOV lanes now in effect until the games end (including drivers putting mannequins in the passenger seats to look like real people)! In the retail industry, sales per square foot is a key indicator [Read More]
For those of us in Canada, Wednesday was Canada’s 148th birthday. Happy Birthday Canada and thank you for giving all of us a day off to spend with family and friends! A short week with Canada Day as a statutory holiday caused many of us in the industry to cram 5 days of work into [Read More]
Well, another busy week in the world of commercial real estate! My week has involved working with several clients in Brampton, downtown Toronto, north Toronto and midtown Toronto. I am working on deals for clients who are looking for retail, office and industrial space. Here are some of the notable headlines from the CRE industry [Read More]
This has been a very hectic week for me! Finalizing a few deals for my clients, meeting with new clients and receiving a few new referrals from past clients. However, the most satisfying occurrence this week was receiving a very positive testimonial from a recent client. Telling prospective clients that you will work hard for [Read More]
May has finally arrived! I bet you never thought you would see sunshine and warmth after the winter/early spring we have had. The continuing announcements of new condo developments, shopping centre expansions/renovations, new office tower developments and many retail store closures continues to make the commercial real estate industry interesting and robust. Notable happenings in commercial [Read More]
Well…today is May 1st. Sunny day, temperatures warming up to reasonable levels and it is my birthday!! Thank you to all of my family, friends and clients for the well wishes on this special day! Everyone should be reflective on their birthday and to be thankful for all the good things in life. Being my [Read More]
