How to Invest

Investor's Guide to Commercial Real Estate 2019

A letter from editor Frank O'Brien introduces Western Investor's third-annual guide to investing in commercial property and guides you through the latest edition

Apr 30, 2019 9:47 AM Read more >

Don't wait to buy land

"Buy land and wait”: timely advice on the path to real estate prosperity

May 2, 2018 12:59 PM Read more >

Farmland investing in Western Canada

Investors, farmers lead demand in Saskatchewan but foreign buyers restricted

May 2, 2018 12:48 PM Read more >

Six top landlord cities for 2018

Western Investor’s guide to the best returns in the West’s multi-family markets

May 2, 2018 12:36 PM Read more >

Buy a business or real estate?

Whether to invest in a business or commercial real estate comes down to balancing returns, risk and capital

May 2, 2018 12:31 PM Read more >

Hotel strategies

Checking into buy or build opportunities in the West as Canada-wide revenues hit a record high

May 2, 2018 12:23 PM Read more >

Multi-family financing

Mortgage changes have altered the landscape for financing multi-family properties and development

May 2, 2018 11:57 AM Read more >

Smart REIT investing

Real estate investment trusts remain a strong investment, despite rising interest rates

May 2, 2018 11:50 AM Read more >

Controlling cleanup costs for contaminated land

It takes 20,000 pages to explain regulations and can cost millions of dollars to meet them

May 2, 2018 11:32 AM Read more >

Retail property management: Times are changing

How property owners can protect themselves from the things they can’t control

May 2, 2018 11:25 AM Read more >