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Joe’s writing on how the industrial market actually works, from clear height and power demand to onshoring and secondary markets.
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The Surprising Hunger for More Power in GTA Industrial Real Estate
I've lost count of how many GTA industrial real estate properties I've assessed and toured with tenant clients over the last couple of years where the power capacity, specifically the…
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Mississauga Warehouse Space for Lease - Key Factors
If you are searching for Mississauga warehouse space for lease, the wrong building can create operational problems long before it shows up as a real estate mistake.
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Warehouses for Lease in Toronto: What Matters
A warehouse for lease Toronto companies can operate from is rarely just about square footage. Two buildings with the same area and similar asking rent can perform very differently once…
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The Ultimate Guide To Negotiating a Lease Renewal on Your Commercial Property Lease
Negotiating a commercial lease renewal is one of the most overlooked ways for a business to cut occupancy costs, yet most tenants leave real money on the table simply because they…
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The Ripple Effect: How Sustained High Oil Prices are Reshaping GTA Industrial Real Estate Strategy
The critical question we are facing today is this: what happens to that geographic flexibility of industrial real estate when the price of oil remains consistently above $100 a barrel…
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Why I Love Milton Industrial Properties: Insights from a GTA Real Estate Expert
As a real estate professional that specializes in the GTA industrial property market, I’m often asked about my favourite areas for industrial real estate.
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The Unicorn: Seeking Freestanding Industrial Buildings in GTA
The scarcity of small to medium sized freestanding industrial buildings and what it means for occupiers.
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The Impact of Onshoring on Industrial Real Estate Demand in North America
Exploring the impact of onshoring on industrial real estate demand in North America unveils a dynamic landscape of shifting market dynamics
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How to Navigate the Complexities of Warehouse Relocation
Successful warehouse relocation in Ontario requires planning and a clear strategy. Review this overview for your industrial property move.
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The Role of Warehouse Storage in Optimizing Your Supply Chain
The efficiency of your supply chain is not just an aspect of business operations; it's a pivotal factor in determining your company's succes
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Clear Height: An Underappreciated Warehouse Property Feature
So I just wanted to touch on an issue that I'm dealing with with a distribution client of mine in the Mississauga area
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The Role of Location Intelligence in Industrial Real Estate Decision-Making
Making informed decisions is always important for business success, and the same applies to industrial real estate in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
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A Regulatory Overview for Canadian Food Warehouses and Production Facilities
As my business has focused more and more on food-based warehouses, distribution centres, and production facilities, I have been increasingly exposed to the regulatory and licensing…
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Ingredients for Success: Critical Qualities for a Food Grade Warehouse or Distribution Center
In the dynamic world of food distribution, the significance of a well-equipped and efficiently managed food grade warehouse cannot be overst
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Is the Industrial Warehouse For Lease Market in the GTA Starting to Stabilize?
It seems that the crazy period of roughly 2020-2022, fueled by the COVID pandemic, may be coming to an end.
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8 Things Tenants Can Do to Reduce Their Lease Costs in Today's Tight Industrial Real Estate Market
8 Things Tenants Can Do to Reduce Their Industrial Lease Costs in Today's Tight GTA Industrial Real Estate Market
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Corporate Offices Being Relocated to Industrial Properties - A Growing Consideration for Companies
Corporate offices are relocating more and more into industrial properties. See what is driving this and why it may be an option for you.
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Why Is Finding Industrial Units In the Toronto Area So Hard?
Finding Industrial Units For Sale or Lease in the Toronto Area for Automotive - Why is it So Hard?
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Looking at a Lease Renewal on Your Industrial Property? Read These Tips on What to Consider
Tips for a lease renewal for industrial properties in Toronto and the GTA. Factors to consider before you renew your lease.
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The lease that is in place has more impact on selling your industrial building than you think.
Read why the lease on your industrial property can have a huge impact on the sale price, possibly in ways you wouldn't expect.
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Leasing vs Buying Office Space
Office space that is designed to meet your team’s needs contributes immensely to the steady growth of your business along with employee productivity and satisfaction.
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A Quick Primer on Investing in Industrial Real Estate in the Greater Toronto Area
I wanted to give a bit of a primer on what I look for as a broker on behalf of my investor clients when it comes to industrial properties in the GTA.
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Reasons Why You Should Consider Moving to Vaughan for Business
Located in Ontario, Vaughan has a population of 320,000 people. Known for being a city that’s family and business-friendly, this city offers easy access to Highways 400, 401, and 407.
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Some Things I Love About Being a Commercial Real Estate Agent
I knew nothing about commercial real estate growing up. Actually, even up to about 10 years ago, I still didn't know much about it.
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The "Bullwhip Effect" of Industrial Real Estate
Could the craziness we've been seeing in the industrial real estate market in Toronto and the GTA snap back to something more stable?
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Why is Demand for Industrial Real Estate Rising in Toronto?
Investors are taking a second look at a whole other segment of investment property and shifting away from residential and commercial real estate.
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Last-mile Industrial Real Estate: Why Owners should not Rush to Selling
For anyone that owns an industrial property or is looking to buy or lease an industrial property, or for anyone just involved in that asset class in any way, it's no news to them that…
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Different Types of Commercial Real Estate Explained
Commercial property refers to any property utilized for a specific business-related purpose or acts as a workspace for businesses.
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How Do You Compete for Industrial Warehouse Properties in the Extremely Tight GTA Industrial Market?
With the vacancy rate hovering around 0.8% for industrial warehouse properties in markets like Toronto, Mississauga, Vaughan, Markham, and basically everywhere else in the GTA, the…
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GTA Real Estate Secondary Markets for Industrial Properties
There used to be a time when the question of where to lease warehouse space for your business depended solely on the main factors such as cost, transportation proximity, labour pool…
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Factors to Consider While Buying or Leasing an Industrial Unit in GTA
Here are the most common factors you should consider while buying or leasing industrial units in GTASo you're ready to lease or buy an industrial unit either for your business or as an…
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What is going on with Markham industrial properties for sale?
If you're looking for an industrial real estate property in Markham or the GTA, you're probably wondering why the for sale market is strong.
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