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CRE Talks
Adam Jacobs Senior National Director, Research, Colliers Canada
Darrell Hurst Darrell Hurst, Senior Managing Director, Brokerage, Colliers
Jean-Marc Dubé and Arnold Fox Colliers Montreal
Brian Rosen and Chris McLernon President & CEO, Colliers Canada & CEO, Real Estate Services, Global, Colliers
Susan Thompson Associate Director of Research, Colliers Vancouver
Peter Garrigan, SIOR Executive Managing Director, Greater Toronto Area | Colliers Brokerage
Ryan McIver Senior Vice-President and Broker, Colliers Toronto
Tonya Lagrasta Head of ESG, Colliers Real Estate Management Services Canada
Rick Charlton Senior Vice President, Colliers REMS
James Glen Senior Vice-President, Colliers Valuation and Advisory Services

Holding the line: Why real estate can't stop making ESG investments

Tonya Lagrasta Commercial ESG National Jul. 11 2024

Canada’s per-capita GDP has continued to decline as the economy grows more slowly than the population, RBC recently reported. While this uncertain economic news can affect where companies are investing, ESG should remain a priority because it's good for business.

Behind the data: The impact of population, demographics on CRE

Adam Jacobs Commercial Market Trends National Jun. 13 2024

Demographics has become front-page news. Canada's population was 40 million in summer 2023 and within only nine months, surged to 41 million — most of that due to immigration. This growth has an enormous impact on commercial real estate.

Talking warehouses and wine with new KingSett CEO Rob Kumer

Jean-Marc Dubé and Arnold Fox Commercial Industrial National Apr. 18 2024

Last November, KingSett Capital announced the company had elevated Rob Kumer to the position of CEO while naming former CEO and founder (and previous CRE Talks guest) Jon Love as executive chair of the firm.

The pursuit of downtown vibrancy in Calgary and Vancouver

Susan Thompson Commercial Downtown Calgary Dec. 20 2023

Office vacancy and return-to-office have been hot topics this year. In this episode, host Susan Thompson explores both Calgary’s and Vancouver’s unique, and similar, challenges and opportunities in the pursuit of vibrancy and long-term downtown success.  

RBC’s Claire Fan paints the national economic picture

Adam Jacobs Commercial Interest Rates National Sep. 25 2023

Claire Fan joined Adam Jacobs for CRE Talks in Toronto to take a deep dive into the Canadian economy, the implications of today's elevated interest rates, and where things might go from here.

GoBolt’s Mark Ang is on a mission to disrupt logistics

Colliers Canada Commercial Logistics National Aug. 11 2023

Mark Ang, the CEO and co-founder of GoBolt, has emerged as a change-maker in e-commerce logistics in Canada. Ang joined Colliers' Marc Kirshenbaum to explore GoBolt's origins and growth as it leverages smart tech and electric delivery strategies.

 

PCI and Vancouver's Broadway Plan

Darrell Hurst Commercial Development Metro Vancouver Jul. 18 2023

Press “play” and obtain insights, straight from the source, on the Broadway Plan: the opportunities and challenges it presents, how PCI and other developers are responding, and key sectors poised to be drawn to the revitalized Broadway Corridor.

Rosefellow founders Mike Jager, Sam Tsoumas: industrial real estate’s disruptors

Jean-Marc Dubé and Arnold Fox Commercial Development National Jul. 14 2023

The co-founders of non-traditional Montreal-based industrial developer and management firm Rosefellow explore the sector from their unique, and disruptive, perspectives.  

Flex office space: The next evolution

Commercial Office National Jul. 5 2023

“What is the future of the office?” is a question dominating conversations within commercial real estate and in workplaces. With the rise of hybrid work, every company is making decisions on the evolution of their office strategy. 

KingSett's Jon Love doesn't shy away from CRE's biggest challenges

Commercial Market Trends National Jun. 29 2023

Canada's commercial property market is facing political, social and economic challenges. For Jon Love, the founder and CEO of KingSett Capital, there's no use sitting around complaining about the problems without also thinking about solutions and generating action.

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