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28 Jun 2018

Landlords will need to qualify prospective recreational-cannabis retailers in emerging growth industry -- Avison Young releases Topical Report “Canadian Cannabis Legislation and the Commercial Real Estate Industry: How Can Landlords Qualify Prospective Retail Tenants?”

25 Jun 2018

Industrial sales activity in Fraser Valley, BC hits record dollar volume as eastward migration accelerates -- Avison Young releases its Summer 2018 Fraser Valley, BC Industrial Report

14 Jun 2018

Health care providers adopt increasingly entrepreneurial real estate strategies -- Avison Young releases Topical Report “Evolution of Health Care and its Impact on the Real Estate Landscape in the United States”

12 Jun 2018

Michael Sullivan joins Avison Young in New York City -- Highly regarded industry veteran becomes Principal, will lead firm’s regional asset management practice

7 Jun 2018

Avison Young and GozAround partner to promote philanthropy

5 Jun 2018

Todd Korren joins Avison Young in New York City -- Highly regarded commercial real estate veteran becomes Principal, will focus on tenant and landlord representation

30 May 2018

Carol Johnson joins Avison Young’s Board of Directors -- Former President and COO of AlliedBarton Security Services, LLC appointed as an independent director of commercial real estate services firm

25 May 2018

Rental rates hit new highs as industrial vacancy in Metro Vancouver among lowest in North America -- Avison Young releases its Spring 2018 Metro Vancouver Industrial Overview

22 May 2018

Avison Young acquires office property in Munich’s Germering submarket on behalf of two Canadian pension funds

10 May 2018

Sound fundamentals, e-commerce and innovation drive rapidly evolving North American and European industrial sectors -- Avison Young releases its Spring 2018 North America and Europe Industrial Market Report

7 May 2018

Wally Hale joins Avison Young in Phoenix -- Leading office tenant-representation specialist becomes Principal, will help expand Arizona operations

4 May 2018

North Shore, British Columbia commercial real estate investment activity and pricing on the rise amid development boom – Record investment dollar volume achieved in 2017

1 May 2018

Brian Kelley joins Avison Young in St. Louis -- Highly regarded sales and leasing specialist will help expand firm’s retail and multi-family footprints across region

26 Apr 2018

Sound fundamentals buoy active commercial property investment market -- Avison Young releases its First Quarter 2018 Greater Toronto Area Commercial Real Estate Investment Review

19 Apr 2018

Downtown Toronto office space crunch leads to opportunities in suburbs -- Avison Young releases its First Quarter 2018 GTA Office Market Report

17 Apr 2018

Greater Boston CRE market starts 2018 on high note in all major sectors with impending workforce growth brought on by regional hiring announcements -- Avison Young releases Q1 2018 Greater Boston office, lab, and industrial/flex market reports

16 Apr 2018

Downtown Calgary office market records strongest positive quarterly absorption in three years -- Avison Young releases its First-Quarter 2018 Calgary Office Market Report

9 Apr 2018

Creative developers repurposing older, outmoded buildings -- Avison Young releases Topical Report “Adaptive reuse projects: What’s old is new again”

9 Apr 2018

British Columbia multi-family sales activity robust in 2017 with dollar volume second highest on record -- Avison Young releases its Spring 2018 BC Multi-Family Investment Report

4 Apr 2018

Avison Young acquires Vancouver-based Alcor Commercial Realty Inc. -- Purchase further expands Avison Young’s property management business-line coverage in British Columbia; Aaron Burry becomes Principal, eight members join

26 Mar 2018

Phil Kluesner and Eddie Rymer join Avison Young in Minneapolis -- Leading tenant-representation and corporate-services specialists will work with occupier services team

21 Mar 2018

Divergence of market opinion produces blockbuster year for British Columbia commercial real estate -- Avison Young releases its Year-End 2017 BC Real Estate Investment Review

8 Mar 2018

Avison Young achieves Platinum Club status with Canada’s Best Managed Companies program -- Commercial real estate firm retains Best Managed designation for seventh consecutive year; recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth

1 Mar 2018

James Kinsey joins Avison Young in New York City -- Highly regarded industry veteran becomes Principal, will bolster growing Tri-State investment sales practice

6 Feb 2018

Ben Millis and Dave Wrzesinski join Avison Young in Las Vegas -- Highly regarded industrial real estate specialists to focus on industrial, land and investment sales

2 Feb 2018

Prolific downtown and suburban office leasing activity heightens Metro Vancouver, BC regional supply constraints -- Avison Young releases its Year-End 2017 Metro Vancouver Office Market Report

29 Jan 2018

James Nelson to join Avison Young in New York City -- Highly regarded industry leader to become Principal and Head of New York Metro Area Investment Sales

18 Jan 2018

Turbulent Calgary office market wrestles with cyclical peak in vacancy -- Avison Young releases its Fourth Quarter 2017 Calgary Office Market Report

17 Jan 2018

Christine Battist appointed Chief Financial Officer of Avison Young -- Corporate-finance thought leader will lead company’s finance and accounting organization

11 Jan 2018

Avison Young releases 2018 North America and Europe commercial real estate forecast -- Change and opportunity will abound in 2018

10 Jan 2018

Chris Lydon and Chris Tecu join Avison Young in Chicago -- Highly regarded industry veterans become Principals, will work as a team while focusing on their industrial brokerage specialty

5 Jan 2018

David Tilton joins Avison Young in Denver -- Highly regarded industry veteran becomes Principal, will help grow local investment sales practice

14 Dec 2017

Vancouver, BC moving closer to post-industrial future as industrial deal volume drop and pricing increases -- Avison Young releases its Winter 2017 Vancouver, BC Industrial Report

22 Nov 2017

Metro Vancouver industrial market under pressure as rising costs, low vacancy redefine expectations -- Avison Young releases its Fall 2017 Metro Vancouver, BC Industrial Overview

15 Nov 2017

Avison Young opens new San Jose/Silicon Valley office -- Fast-growing commercial real estate services firm opens 11th office in California; five members join, Gregg von Thaden becomes Managing Director

7 Nov 2017

Toronto’s future transit links hold promise of substantial real estate investment -- Avison Young releases Topical Report “Transit Nodes of Tomorrow: Development Opportunities in the Greater Toronto Area

2 Nov 2017

Avison Young closes acquisition of WHR Property Consultants LLP, opens new office in Manchester, U.K.; 35 members join -- Purchase widens Avison Young’s U.K. footprint, adds four new Principals

24 Oct 2017

Fred Ishler joins Avison Young in Chicago -- Highly regarded industry veteran becomes Principal; will lead and grow firm’s suburban Chicago agency leasing team

23 Oct 2017

Downtown Calgary office vacancy begins to decrease after reaching peak -- Avison Young releases its Third Quarter 2017 Calgary Office Market Report

20 Oct 2017

Avison Young to acquire WHR Property Consultants LLP, open new office in Manchester, U.K.; 35 members to join -- Purchase will widen Avison Young’s U.K. footprint, add four new Principals

17 Oct 2017

Avison Young to hold fourth annual Global Day of Giving -- Employees in all of the firm’s markets to take part in community activities on October 19

16 Oct 2017

Susan Finney joins Avison Young in St. Louis -- Highly regarded office leasing specialist will help expand the firm’s footprint across the region

6 Oct 2017

Wesley Boatwright, Jonathan Goldstein and Michael Yavinsky join Avison Young in Washington, DC -- Highly regarded industry leaders become Principals, will focus on mortgage brokerage, project-level equity raises and recapitalizations across all asset types

4 Oct 2017

Robust demand in Burnaby/Coquitlam, BC industrial markets highlights lack of supply and rising lease rates -- Avison Young releases its Fall 2017 Burnaby/Coquitlam, BC Industrial Report

3 Oct 2017

British Columbia multi-family sales strong as six-month dollar volume second highest on record -- Avison Young releases its Fall 2017 BC Multi-Family Investment Report

26 Sep 2017

Investors continue to diversify portfolios, pursue prime assets in key markets -- Avison Young releases its Fall 2017 North America and Europe Commercial Real Estate Investment Review

21 Sep 2017

Peter Hauser joins Avison Young in Orange County -- Industry leader becomes Principal, will focus on expanding firm’s multi-family real estate practice throughout Southern California

20 Sep 2017

Fundamental shift coming in British Columbia commercial real estate investment market as record first-half likely marks end of an era -- Avison Young releases Mid-Year 2017 BC Investment Review

13 Sep 2017

Corporations adopting co-working space model to remain competitive -- Avison Young releases Topical Report “Co-working space: How its rise can foster dynamic growth in Denver's office market”

7 Sep 2017

Avison Young earns MRMH Award for focus on healthcare consumerism and employee wellness -- Assurance recognizes Avison Young as a Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Health Award recipient