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As Canada's climate changes, CRE owners are beginning to rethink the assumptions behind their buildings. The summer air is alive with the sound of cicadas. The sun hangs high, relentless and unfiltered, warming rooftops, pavements and everything in between. Days like these make it easy to forget how quickly conditions can change. Not long ago, much of Canada was digging out from record breaking snowfalls.

Junior analysts underwriting a multi family development deal at ScotiaBank (Photo credit: Amelia Podgorski) Incoming Co-Presidents Evan Sarid ’27 and Corey Wasserman ’28 are set to lead the club into the new academic year with tons of momentum. Last October, the club debuted its inaugural Junior Analyst Program, where 16 analysts were selected from a large and highly competitive applicant pool.

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Class A building office space pre-construction. (Photo credit: Reotech Construction) Vancouver's office market showed its first sign of a turn in Q1 2026, with vacancy declining for the first time in nine quarters. Q2 2026 saw it tick back up to 12.2%, so despite a promising start to the year, landlords aren't off the hook on TI exposure. Incentives, including tenant improvement allowances, remain at some of the highest levels on record, even as conditions improve.

Intuitive UI allows operators to manage portfolios and review KPIs at a glance. Every operator who calls us is switching from something. Sometimes it's a legacy all-in-one system that was built for a different era of property management and never quite caught up. Sometimes it's a stack of point solutions: one tool for rent collection, another for accounting, another for maintenance, that each work fine on their own but fight each other constantly.

BGIS CEO Gord Hicks The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. BGIS chief executive officer Gord Hicks and the rest of the company’s management team will continue to lead the company to support its long-term growth strategy, Veritas said in a press release announcing the deal yesterday.

Photo credit: Mattamy Homes Choosing a new home is about more than finding the right floorplan. And while features like square footage are critical in selecting the perfect home, it’s easy to let community take a back seat in the homebuying journey. Recreation, amenities, education and everyday conveniences come together to create a more connected way of living. That’s what makes Wildflowers by Mattamy Homes such a compelling addition to Kitchener’s southwest end.

Caption Lorne Segal, president of Kingswood Properties, has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada. The appointment recognizes Segal’s decades of leadership in real estate development, as well as his commitment to philanthropy, mental health advocacy, youth empowerment and community service. “This honour carries special meaning because it connects me to my father, Joe Segal, who first showed me what a life of contribution looks like.

Tricon Living has begun leasing at The Spoke at 386 Symington Ave. (Courtesy Tricon Living) The Junction Triangle has become one of Toronto’s most sought-after west-end neighbourhoods, shaped by its industrial heritage, character high streets, and exceptional connectivity.

RENX taking a vacation June 29 to July 3 TO OUR VALUED READERS: RENX staff will be taking our annual break for a hard-earned vacation during the week of June 29 through July 3. This means we will not be publishing articles during the week, and we won’t be sending our RENX Daily Newsletter during that time. If you are attempting to reach us during that time, Publisher Ann White will monitor calls and emails on an irregular basis, but will only reply to urgent inquiries.