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Market Insights

How to invest in real assets

Pension plans and wealthy investors are looking for more than the paltry returns on offer in the bond market and the roller-coaster ride of equities. So they’re turning to real estate, roads, shopping malls that surround airports – all tangible investments. That’s also because hedge funds have “stained their reputations,” suggests Vaino Keelmann, a partner […]

By Scot Blythe |May 16, 2013

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Economic Indicators

Canadian home sales edge up

National home sales edged up slightly on a month-over-month basis in April.

By Staff |May 15, 2013

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Economic Indicators

What’s in store for retail property?

The growing trend of consumers shopping online could put pressure on retail property, but the outlook is still strong due to the sheer volume of retailers coming into our market.

By Suzanne Sharma |May 8, 2013

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Industry

Will REITs remain profitable?

The Canadian housing market is in good shape.

By Martha Porado |May 7, 2013

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