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The Battle Between Wood and Concrete

THE BATTLE BETWEEN WOOD AND CONCRETE New construction techniques promise changes to the apartment development industry, but materials interests should not be afraid. When it comes to building mid-rise multifamily residential buildings, there’s a new kid in town. Wood...

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Build the Apartments

LOOKING BEYOND THE EASY DATA Developers Need to Look Deeper to Build the Apartments in the Marketplace. Mark Twain popularized the saying, “there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” The saying actually was first attributed to British prime...

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Mixed-Use Developments

Our Understanding of Mixed-Use Developments Evolves as Developers Learn from Successes and Failures   by Sally Turner, Director, Research & Consultancy   The boom in new multifamily housing continues to attract Mixed-Use developers and investors to...

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Apartment demand strong across Canada

APARTMENT DEMAND   “There’s enough demand everywhere in Canada to build apartments.” That’s how Derek Lobo, chief executive officer of SVN Rock Advisors Inc., Brokerage and founder of the AptCon 19 rental apartment development conference, opened his state of the...

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Investing in American Real Estate

THE SURPRISING CHALLENGES OF INVESTING IN AMERICAN REAL ESTATE   By SVN Rock Advisors Cross Border Group Real estate is one of the most sought-after investment vehicles. Whether it’s commercial, industrial, or multifamily residential, these investments offer...

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Cross Border Investments in the U.S.

CROSS BORDER INVESTMENTS IN THE U.S. U.S. multifamily investment surges in Q1 2019 Building on a record-breaking 2018, U.S. multifamily investment is experiencing its most active start to a year, with $38.3 billion in transactions in Q1, according to the latest report...

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SOLD: $220 Million – 991 Units

OSHAWA’S UNIQUE ROSSLAND PARK PROPERTY SELLS FOR $220M An aerial view of the Rossland Park community in Oshawa. One of the most distinctive multi-residential rental properties in the Greater Toronto Area has been sold. H. Kassinger Construction, a family-run company...

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Multifamily Brokerage Careers

MULTIFAMILY BROKERAGE CAREERS There are tons of careers but there is really no way of understanding what a particular position entails without a decent Multifamily Brokerage Careers description. For as many positions there are out there you would think that finding a...

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Commercial Real Estate Career!

READY, SET, GO-GET A  COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CAREER   Ready, Set, Go-Get Commercial Real Estate Career Goals What does it take to set a Commercial Real Estate Career goal? First, is knowing what you want, jobseeker!If you’re willing to take anything, that is not...

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