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and environmental regulations will complicate development<br />

<strong>in</strong>itiatives and <strong>in</strong>crease costs. For now, “<strong>in</strong>stitutions have noth<strong>in</strong>g<br />

to buy.” . . . In New Brunswick, Fredericton and Moncton could<br />

also be development plays. Local families make very strong<br />

returns. . . . The prairie outpost of Saskatoon (6) benefits from<br />

oil patch spillover and a favorable commodity cycle, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />

flush potash prices. Investors cannot f<strong>in</strong>d much to buy because<br />

there is not much to trade. “Local owners are holders.” The<br />

market “could be a development play. It’s a place to watch for<br />

the future.” . . . W<strong>in</strong>nipeg (9) boasts some of the nation’s lowest<br />

office, retail, and <strong>in</strong>dustrial vacancy rates, but offers limited<br />

<strong>in</strong>vestment opportunities.<br />

Property Types <strong>in</strong> Perspective<br />

In <strong>2012</strong>, Canada’s property sectors, except hotels, should<br />

bathe <strong>in</strong> a comfortable equilibrium of high occupancies, steady<br />

Exhibit 5-18<br />

Prospects for Commercial/Multifamily Subsectors<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />

Apartment:<br />

Moderate Income<br />

Central City Office<br />

Neighborhood/Community<br />

Shopp<strong>in</strong>g Centers<br />

Warehouse Industrial<br />

Apartment: High Income<br />

Power Centers<br />

Regional Malls<br />

Investment Prospects<br />

6.31<br />

6.28<br />

5.83<br />

5.71<br />

5.71<br />

5.67<br />

5.54<br />

Exhibit 5-17<br />

Prospects for Major Commercial/Multifamily<br />

Property Types <strong>in</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />

Apartment<br />

Investment Prospects<br />

6.06<br />

R&D Industrial<br />

Suburban Office<br />

Limited-Service Hotels<br />

Full-Service Hotels<br />

5.38<br />

5.22<br />

4.97<br />

4.58<br />

Office<br />

Industrial/Distribution<br />

5.87<br />

5.67<br />

Apartment:<br />

Moderate Income<br />

Central City Office<br />

Development Prospects<br />

5.33<br />

5.33<br />

Retail<br />

5.65<br />

Neighborhood/Community<br />

Shopp<strong>in</strong>g Centers<br />

5.13<br />

Hotel<br />

4.79<br />

Warehouse Industrial<br />

5.41<br />

Apartment<br />

Development Prospects<br />

5.57<br />

Apartment: High Income<br />

Power Centers<br />

Regional Malls<br />

5.07<br />

5.00<br />

4.53<br />

Office<br />

5.03<br />

R&D Industrial<br />

5.15<br />

Industrial/Distribution<br />

5.23<br />

Suburban Office<br />

4.43<br />

Retail<br />

5.24<br />

Hotel 4.16<br />

1<br />

abysmal<br />

5<br />

fair<br />

9<br />

excellent<br />

Limited-Service Hotels<br />

Full-Service Hotels<br />

4.76<br />

3.95<br />

1<br />

abysmal<br />

5<br />

fair<br />

9<br />

excellent<br />

Source: <strong>Emerg<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> <strong>2012</strong> survey.<br />

Note: Based on Canadian respondents only.<br />

Source: <strong>Emerg<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> <strong>2012</strong> survey.<br />

Note: Based on Canadian respondents only.<br />

68 <strong>Emerg<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> ® <strong>2012</strong>

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