CRE Spring 2026 Magazine

Property transactions by asset class Canadian CRE demonstrated structural stability in 2025, recording $56 billion in investment volume, a marginal 1% year-over-year decline (2024 vs. 2025)

Ottawa: Office leads first-quarter investment volume, up 490% year-over-year (Q1 2025 YTD vs. Q1 2026 YTD)

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Total Investment | Q1 2025 YTD: $501M; Q1 2026 YTD: $900M

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Total Investment | 2025 YTD: $56.4B; 2026 YTD: $56.0B

Greater Toronto Area: Apartment leads in first-quarter investment volume, up 232% year-over-year (Q1 2025 YTD vs. Q1 2026 YTD)

Greater Golden Horseshoe Area: Apartment leads first-quarter investment volume, up 24% year-over-year (Q1 2025 YTD vs. Q1 2026 YTD)

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Total Investment | Q1 2025 YTD: $3.6B; Q1 2026 YTD: $3.7B

Total Investment | Q1 2025 YTD: $1.7B; Q1 2026 YTD: $1.1B

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