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January 13, 2025
Clifton Blake Mortgage Fund Rewards Investors with 3.3x Bonus Distribution After Exceptional 2024
Toronto, Ontario – January 13, 2025 – Clifton Blake Mortgage Income Fund Trust (“Clifton Blake”) is thrilled to announce a special 3.3x bonus distribution for unitholders of record at year-end, reflecting the Fund’s outstanding performance in 2024. This bonus will be deposited alongside the regular January distribution.
November 7, 2024
How Toronto’s Latest Housing Strategy Prioritizes Purpose-Built Rentals and the Role of Integrated Construction Management
Toronto’s Latest Housing Expansion Plan Aims to Add 65,000 Affordable Units, Focusing on Purpose-Built Rentals to Meet Rising Demand Toronto’s ambitious goal of adding 65,000 affordable housing units over the next decade highlights the city’s urgent need to address a growing housing shortage. This target is both a challenge and an opportunity, placing renewed emphasis…
October 23, 2024
The Case for Investing in REITs Amid Economic Uncertainty
The Growing Role of Mixed-Use, Purpose-Built Rental Developments in Bridging Toronto’s Housing Gap As Toronto grapples with a housing shortage, the ‘missing middle’—housing types that fall between high-rises and single-family homes—has emerged as a key component in the city’s efforts to create balanced and affordable living options. This critical category addresses a gap in the…
October 31, 2024
Clifton Blake Lunch & Learn Series Recap #2 | Real Estate & Market Trends with Benjamin Tal
At Clifton Blake’s Lunch & Learn event on October 31, Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist at CIBC delivered an engaging and insightful presentation on current market dynamics and economic trends. His analysis covered both macroeconomic and microeconomic factors influencing the Canadian economy today. He examined the Bank of Canada’s commitment to managing inflation, explaining how…
January 13, 2025
Clifton Blake Mortgage Fund Rewards Investors with 3.3x Bonus Distribution After Exceptional 2024
Toronto, Ontario – January 13, 2025 – Clifton Blake Mortgage Income Fund Trust (“Clifton Blake”) is thrilled to announce a special 3.3x bonus distribution for unitholders of record at year-end, reflecting the Fund’s outstanding performance in 2024. This bonus will be deposited alongside the regular January distribution.
October 16, 2024
A Proud Clifton Blake Tenant Showcasing Culinary Excellence in His New Documentary, ‘Born Hungry’
At Clifton Blake, we are proud to announce that our esteemed tenant, Chef Sash Simpson, the talented culinary visionary behind SASH Restaurant & Wine Bar, will soon be in the spotlight as the subject of an inspiring documentary titled Born Hungry.
August 13, 2024
Clifton Blake and Wilkinson Construction Unite to Form CB Wilkinson
Toronto, Ontario, May 28, 2024 – Clifton Blake, a Toronto-based, fully integrated real estate asset development and management firm, and Wilkinson Construction, a Toronto-based, second-generation leader in construction management, are pleased to announce they have joined to form a new real estate development and management company called CB Wilkinson.
November 7, 2024
How Toronto’s Latest Housing Strategy Prioritizes Purpose-Built Rentals and the Role of Integrated Construction Management
Toronto’s Latest Housing Expansion Plan Aims to Add 65,000 Affordable Units, Focusing on Purpose-Built Rentals to Meet Rising Demand Toronto’s ambitious goal of adding 65,000 affordable housing units over the next decade highlights the city’s urgent need to address a growing housing shortage. This target is both a challenge and an opportunity, placing renewed emphasis…
October 23, 2024
The Case for Investing in REITs Amid Economic Uncertainty
The Growing Role of Mixed-Use, Purpose-Built Rental Developments in Bridging Toronto’s Housing Gap As Toronto grapples with a housing shortage, the ‘missing middle’—housing types that fall between high-rises and single-family homes—has emerged as a key component in the city’s efforts to create balanced and affordable living options. This critical category addresses a gap in the…
October 31, 2024
Clifton Blake Lunch & Learn Series Recap #2 | Real Estate & Market Trends with Benjamin Tal
At Clifton Blake’s Lunch & Learn event on October 31, Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist at CIBC delivered an engaging and insightful presentation on current market dynamics and economic trends. His analysis covered both macroeconomic and microeconomic factors influencing the Canadian economy today. He examined the Bank of Canada’s commitment to managing inflation, explaining how…
October 16, 2024
A Proud Clifton Blake Tenant Showcasing Culinary Excellence in His New Documentary, ‘Born Hungry’
At Clifton Blake, we are proud to announce that our esteemed tenant, Chef Sash Simpson, the talented culinary visionary behind SASH Restaurant & Wine Bar, will soon be in the spotlight as the subject of an inspiring documentary titled Born Hungry.
October 9, 2024
Episode 72 – Toronto Under Construction Podcast with KC Daya from Clifton Blake, Howie Paskowitz from Starlight Investments and Oren Turk from Pinemount Developments
In this episode of Toronto Under Construction, Ben is joined by KC Daya from Clifton Blake, Howie Paskowitz from Starlight Investments, and Oren Turk from Pinemount Developments to discuss rental apartment development in Ontario. The panel covers the impact of interest rates, navigating construction costs, and mid-rise development strategies, with insights on the rental market,…
September 9, 2024
Posthaste: CIBC says the ‘when’ for Canadian dividend stocks is now
The quick rise in interest rates over the past few years drove many investors into term deposits and other short-term fixed income products. CIBC estimates over $200 billion went to these products that normally might have bought high-yielding equities.
September 7, 2024
Room for Rent – National Post
Headlines this year have described Toronto’s condo market as a ghost town, but recent data on purpose-built rental developments suggests the industry is on the cusp of a significant reset. “There’s a wall of purpose-built rentals coming, particularly around transit nodes,” says Wes Myles, president and chief investment officer at Toronto’s Clifton Blake Group, a…
August 16, 2024
Mid-Rise Carvalo on College Shows Off Multi-Toned Brick Cladding
In the West End of Toronto, The Carvalo on College is a seven-story mid-rise building designed by Studio JCI for Clifton Blake Group. After months of construction, the building has topped off, and is now seeing brick cladding being applied, featuring an array of colours across its facade!
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