Whitepapers   |   May 21, 2021

Canadian Real Estate Market Update – Q1 2021

As populations get inoculated and larger parts of the economy reopen, the powerful revitalization in confidence should unleash massive amounts of pent-up demand, particularly as savings remain extraordinarily elevated around the world. While the factory sector has demonstrated a growing resilience during the pandemic, the resumption in services sector activity should make way for more broad economic gains, emboldening the call for a rapid recovery in 2021.

Explore the latest Canadian Real Estate Market Update produced by our Strategy, Planning and Analytics team that discusses the current state of each asset class and the outlook for 2021.

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