dtz barnicke index vol. 57
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Economic and real estate index for Toronto and CanadaTRANSCRIPT
Although the information contained within is from sources believed to be reliable, no warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy being subject to errors, omissions, conditions, prior lease, withdrawal, or other changes without notice and same should not be relied upon without independent verification. DTZ Barnicke Limited, Real Estate Brokerage 20101
DTZ Barnicke IndexFebruary 24, 2011 Vol. 57
Inflation 2.3% Jan 2011
Unemployment Rate 7.8% Jan 2011
Participation Rate 67.0% Jan 2011
Goods Producing Sector (Million)
$348,295 Nov 2010
Service Producing Sector (Million)
$899,215 Nov 2010
PMI 60.8% Jan 2011
Land Only 103.9 Dec 2010
GDP (Trillion) $1.242 Nov 2010
S&P/TSX Capped Real Estate Index
$201.87 02/24/11
Economic Indices
Total CPI 117.8 Jan 2011
Retail Sales (Billion) $37.3 Dec 2010
Real Estate Indices
S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index $140.69 02/24/11
NHPI (1997=100) 104.0 Dec 2010
Investment Non-Res Construction
$10.5b Q4 2010
House Only 103.7 Dec 2010
Source: Bloomberg, Statistics Canada, Bank of Canada, TMX Money, ISM
Index Snapshot
Canadian Market Summary
Other Real Estate News
• DeBoer’s furniture to close it doors and sell properties. (Ottawa Citizen)
• Major Bloor-Dufferin redevelopment in works. (InsideToronto.com)
• New formats help retailers gain access to urban markets. (Globe and Mail)
• Iconic Toronto retailer, William Ashley acquired by venture capital firm. (CTV News)
• The Drake Hotel announces plans for expansion. (Toronto Life)
• 7 For All Mankind continues aggressive retail expansion in Canada. (Digital Journal)
• Homburg buys three retail properties in Quebec. (The Gazette)
• SNC-Lavalin, OMERS in talks to partner on Atom Energy deal. (The Globe and Mail)
• Price of units lower, but still no bargain for Vancouver Olympic Village. (The Vancouver Sun)
• Dundee buys ByWard Market office for $38.3M. (Ottawa Business Journal)
• Industries flock to sites at CentrePort spurring building boom in Winnipeg. (Winnipeg Free Press)
• Upgrading tower projects in Toronto awaits green loans. (Daily Commercial News)
• Major retail/commercial development proposed for Canada OlympicPark. (Calgary Herald)
• Ritz Carlton Toronto among most elegant additions to Toronto. (The Toronto Star)
• Canadian fund said to buy 50% of Europe’s biggest retail centre. (Bloomberg)
• Excavation will be complete in April on 10-acre, 1.8m sq ft World on Yonge. (Yonge Street Media)
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• Consumer prices rose 2.3% in the 12 months to January 2011 following the 2.4% increase posted in December. Full story at: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/subjects-sujets/cpi-ipc/cpi-ipc-eng.htm
• Retail sales decreased 0.2% in December to $37.3 billion following a notable increase in November. Full story at: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/110222/dq110222a-eng.htm
• Manufacturing sales advanced 0.4% to $45.4 billion in December.Full story at: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/110216/dq110216a-eng.htm
• Wholesale sales increased for a fifth consecutive month in December rising by 0.8% to $45.9 billion. Full story at: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/110217/dq110217b-eng.htm
• Housing starts for January 2011 registered at 170,400 units according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. This is up from 169,000 units in December 2010. Full story at: http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/corp/nero/nere/2011/2011-02-08-0815.cfm
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Building Permits: Non-Res$1.88b Dec 2010
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10 Year Canada Bond Rate 3.69% 02/23/11
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