Steve McLean

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GWL Realty Advisors recruits Namit Bhasvar as V-P

1 week ago | renx.ca | Steve McLean

GWL Realty Advisors recruits Namit Bhasvar as V-P Namit Bhasvar, vice-president, leasing and marketing, residential, at GWL Realty Advisors. (Courtesy GWLRA)Namit Bhasvar has been appointed as vice-president, leasing and marketing, for the residential division at Toronto-based GWL Realty Advisors. With 18 years of experience across the real estate and hospitality sectors, Bhasvar brings a strong background in sales, marketing and portfolio growth.
Gabe Chung takes V-P role with Cameron Stephens in Vancouver

1 week ago | renx.ca | Don Wilcox |Steve McLean

Gabe Chung takes V-P role with Cameron Stephens in Vancouver Gabe Chung, the vice-president, origination at Cameron Stephens. (Courtesy Cameron Stephens)Based in the firm’s Vancouver office, Chung will be responsible for originating commercial real estate loans across various asset classes and strengthening CSMC’s client relationships and brand presence. He joins CSMC with more than 20 years of experience in commercial real estate lending.
There's cautious optimism for Canadian CRE: Avison Young survey

1 week ago | renx.ca | John Dujay |Danny Kucharsky |Steve McLean |Don Wilcox

Avison Young's Mark Fieder, principal and head of Canada; and Marie-France Benoit, principal and director market intelligence Canada. (Courtesy Avison Young)Real estate investors are expressing cautious optimism for the latter half of 2025, despite lingering headwinds that remain concerning for industry professionals.
Andrew Garrett moves to Ruck Lane as chief investment officer

1 week ago | renx.ca | Don Wilcox |Steve McLean

Andrew Garrett moves to Ruck Lane as chief investment officer Canadian private markets firm Ruck Lane has announced the appointment of Andrew Garrett as chief investment officer, effective immediately. As CIO, Garrett will lead Ruck Lane’s investment strategy, oversee portfolio growth, manage risk, and shape capital allocation decisions across its national platform of real estate portfolio companies.
Crown Realty Partners

1 week ago | renx.ca | Steve McLean

Content tagged with: Crown Realty Partners Industry Events Montréal Real Estate Forum Jun 17 2025 to Jun 18 2025 Palais des congrès de Montréal CRE.Converge 2025 Sep 08 2025 to Sep 10 2025 Sheraton Centre Toronto Canadian Apartment Investment Conference Sep 11 2025 Metro Toronto Convention Centre BOMEX Halifax 2025 Sep 15 2025 to Sep 17 2025 Halifax Convention Centre Ottawa Real Estate Forum Oct 09 2025 Rogers Centre, Ottawa
Industrial sector shifts gears into wait-and-see mode

2 weeks ago | renx.ca | Steve McLean |Don Wilcox |Danny Kucharsky

Members of the industrial panel at the Southwestern Ontario Real Estate Forum, from left Colliers' Chris Kirwin, CoStar's Ben Haythornthwaite, Dream Industrial's Kimberley Hill, and Dancor's Sean Ford. (Don Wilcox RENX)The boom times have ended, and industrial real estate owners and tenants across Ontario’s industrial heartland are in wait-and-see mode as vacancy rises and downward pressure increases on leasing rates. The immediate question is how far the slowdown might go.
Altus Group: Two decades of growth and advancement

2 weeks ago | renx.ca | Steve McLean |Don Wilcox

Altus Group employees ring the bell to open the Toronto Stock Exchange in celebration of the firm's 20th year as a publicly traded company. (Courtesy Altus Group)Altus Group (AIF-T) marked two decades of constant growth, adaptation and technological advancements within its business when it recently celebrated 20 years as a publicly traded company.
Wang to take over CFO's role at Bridgemarq

3 weeks ago | renx.ca | Tyler Choi |Steve McLean |Evan Duggan

Wang to take over CFO's role at Bridgemarq Wang joins Bridgemarq from Brookfield Asset Management. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds both a bachelor's degree in mathematics and accounting and a master's degree in accounting. Outgoing CFO Glen McMillan will be working with Wang in the coming weeks to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities.
Snaile appoints Thadaney, Kapoor to advisory board

3 weeks ago | renx.ca | Tyler Choi |Steve McLean |Evan Duggan

Snaile appoints Thadaney, Kapoor to advisory board Snaile has announced the appointments of Nicholas (Nick) Thadaney, ICD.D, and Vikram Kapoor, CFA, to the Toronto-based firm's strategic advisory board. Thadaney, former CEO of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and group head of capital formation at TMX, brings expertise in capital markets, technology, corporate governance, and innovation leadership to the board.
Land values, development and distress in an uncertain economy

3 weeks ago | renx.ca | Steve McLean |Danny Kucharsky |Evan Duggan |Tyler Choi

CBRE's Casey Gallagher speaks during the land values presentation at the Land & Development conference in Toronto June 5. Other panel members were CoStar’s Carl Gomez; Avison Young’s Amy Erixon; Integral Strategic Real Estate’s Andrew Tong; and First National Financial LP’s Jeremy Wedgbury.