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May 16, 2019
Value-Add Investing in Canadian Real Estate
Private real estate in Canada has generated attractive absolute and relative returns over short, medium and long time horizons and it is expected to continue to do so over the long term.
May 16, 2019
Proptech and Predictive Data Analytics are Changing Real Estate Investment
Since 2017, global proptech companies raised $27 billion of capital, far more than raised in all previous years combined, fueled by exponential growth in digital data, low-cost sensors, and a growing interest by the venture capital industry.
May 16, 2019
Completion Strategies for Real Estate
In recent years, there has been a significant growth in the universe of niche property types as well as increased investor interest.
May 14, 2019
Urbanization Reimagined
In recent years, there has been a significant growth in the universe of niche property types as well as increased investor interest.
May 01, 2019
Walking the dog
The weather is now ideal for a May stroll, or even a random walk, as April showers fade from our macro view.
Apr 16, 2019
The Case for China Logistics
China’s economy is expected to grow at a slower pace going forward.
Apr 16, 2019
Taking Advantage of Uncertainty
After failing to ratify the proposed Withdrawl Agreement ahead of the original deadline, the UK may still leave the EU with no guidance as to its future relationship.
Apr 13, 2019
Mud time around the world
Many macro indicators show impeded economic progress as countries spin their wheels in the mire.
Mar 13, 2019
Deadlines and headlines
In recent weeks, hard and fast deadlines have started to bend and break.
Feb 13, 2019
Year of the Earth Pig
Let’s hope this ancient Zodiac symbol, which dates to the Han Dynasty in 200 BCE, portends a positive year ahead in the real estate markets.
Jan 13, 2019
Nine out of the last five recessions
With a peak-to-trough 20% decline in the stock market as a possible “R” trigger, the tally is now 13 out of the last 7 (in the US).