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ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT PRODUCT TO COME TO MARKET


Reflective of the stability and strong fundamentals presented by Canadian commercial real estate, in addition to positive economic growth forecasts and attractive and available financing within the marketplace, 60% of respondents project good investment opportunities to come to the market in the next 12 months. This is despite the fact there is a distinct lack of quality stock available.


In contrast to the results of our 2013 analysis, 80% of investors predict stable bond and interest rates in the near term, with the majority planning to use attractive leverage options to fund forthcoming acquisitions. With economists warning of possible deterioration of fundamentals across the equities markets, in addition to increasing levels of geopolitical volatility around the globe, 60% of Canadian investors expect to see increased competition domestically as global investment managers look to the country in search of both yield and capital security.


With domestic pension funds looking to increase real estate allocations, the competition for prime commercial assets across Canada will remain fierce || Adam Kosoy


2015 GLOBAL INVESTMENT SENTIMENT REPORT COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL


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