Q1 2013 Waterloo Region Semi-Annual Reports Released
Included below are excerpts from the reports:
Canadian Economic Overview:
The Canadian economy has been sending mixed signals during recent months, with some current domestic indicators looking more positive while others are not so encouraging. Read more
Q1 2013 Waterloo Region & Guelph Commercial Real Estate Market Statistics
Our Q1 2013 Market Dashboards are now available. Read more 
CASE STUDY: Selling the Preston Springs Hotel
After sitting vacant for nearly 10 years, Colliers was hired to sell the former Preston Springs Hotel. The listing team, comprised of Karl Innanen and Curtis Darling, sold the landmark building in just over one month at nearly 100% of the asking price – a feat many said could not be done.
Why and how are the questions that keep pouring in – here’s the inside track. Read more 
Domestic investors remain active and positive in their outlook.
Although the global economy is working through challenges, Canada has been a solid performer, in relative terms and our Global Investor Sentiment Survey finds that it is viewed as a highly attractive target for property investment. Read more 
A New Beginning for the Preston Springs Hotel?
The landmark building at 110 Fountain Street in Cambridge is now available for sale through A. Farber & Partners Inc., a member of Farber Financial Group, in its capacity as Receiver of Guelph Financial Corporation.
Read more 
Waterloo Region Semi-Annual Reports Released
Fall – Winter | 2012
(Press Release: October 23, 2012)
With the recent success of brick and beam developments such as the Breithaupt Block and The Tannery, Colliers International Read more 
Q1 2012 Semi-Annual Waterloo Region Market Reports
Our semi-annual office and industrial market reports are
now available for download.
Highlights from the report include: Read more 
Will RIM Change the Real Estate Dynamic in Waterloo Region?
On Monday CTV-CKCO News covered a developing trend as outlined in our Semi-Annual Market Reports, “New Report Suggests RIM Troubles Causing Rising Office Vacancy Rates”.
Take a moment to check out the report and let us what you think.
Developers Thinking Twice About Bringing New Office Space to The Market
Our Semi-Annual Waterloo Region Office & Industrial Market Reports released today revealed some interesting trends affecting tenants, developers and owners in the area. Highlights from the report include:
- A region-wide rise in office vacancy – Waterloo’s vacancy rises over 5% from Q2 2011
Read more
Spring Multi-Family Investment Snapshot
Our spring edition of the Multi-Family Investment Snapshot is now available for download. Highlights from the report include:
-Polarized buyer appetite: “solid gold” or “value-add” opportunity
-Very few assets are formally listed for sale
-Vacancy rates are dropping as demand for apartments increases
-Rents are increasing slightly in Waterloo Region and Guelph
-Low CMHC insured rates continue to fuel the market









