Introduction: The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued its “Exposure Draft” on August 17, 2010, which requires companies to record nearly all leases on their balance sheets as “right to…
There are 3 major drugstore chains in the US: Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid. Below are some key statistics about the 3 major drugstore chains as of 2012: 1. Walgreens…
Retainer fees are “standard business practice” for some (but not all) commercial loan situations. It makes sense that a commercial borrower would not pay such a fee, so it is…
Nova Scotia’s Home-Sharing Program Falls Short: Aimed for 500 Hosts, Delivers Just 60 Leases Nova Scotia’s ambitious home-sharing initiative, designed to ease the province’s housing crunch, has stumbled badly, achieving…
Leasing is an old method of financing which is now becoming popular almost all over the world. Legally, a lease contract is not a sale of the item, but a…
Credit Tenant Lease (CTL) financing is a very capital efficient solution for the acquisition and refinancing of single tenant, real estate that is Net Lease (NNN, NN or Bondable) to…
Ontario Signals Overhaul to Building Faster Fund, Tying Funding to Municipal Housing Performance Province Aims to Sharpen Incentives as it Pushes Municipalities to Meet Ambitious Housing Targets TORONTO – The…
Saskatchewan’s wildfire season has left scars across the north. Entire communities fled flames that devoured homes and dreams. Now, as winter looms, the province steps up with a vital lifeline.…
The U.S. housing market showed mixed signals in July 2025. New residential construction data revealed a dip in overall building permits, but single-family permits edged up slightly. This suggests builders…
Washington, D.C. – August 29, 2025 – In an era of economic uncertainty, with inflation hovering at 2.9% year-over-year in July – the highest since February – and mortgage rates…