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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2025 · 53 MIN

Are Low Cap Rates The New Normal For Commercial Real Estate?

from The Canadian Real Estate Investor · host Daniel Foch & Nick Hill

We look at cap rate reports from Colliers and CBRE and discuss whats happening in the commercial real estate world.  National Market Overview: Canadian CRE remains stable (all-property cap rate: 6.67%) despite economic uncertainty; Bank of Canada cuts to 2.75% created favorable lending conditions. Asset Class Performance: Industrial leads with compressing cap rates (6.16%); retail rebounds as "investor darling" (5-6% range); multifamily maintains lowest yields (mid-4%); office struggles with rising cap rates. Regional Highlights: Toronto and Vancouver have lowest cap rates; Montreal faces highest office vacancy; Calgary industrial remains strong; Ottawa saw sharpest industrial cap rate drop (-75 basis points in Q1). Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) | BMO Global Asset Management Buy & sell real estate with Ai at Valery.ca  Get a mortgage pre-approval with Owl Mortgage Unpacking Multiplexes Tickets free 1 week trial for Realist Premium  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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