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The Advantages of Owning Versus Leasing Industrial Space in Calgary

As Calgary’s industrial market continues to expand, many business owners are weighing the long-term benefits of owning versus leasing industrial space. While leasing offers flexibility and lower upfront costs, ownership brings long-term control, potential equity gains, and financial predictability. Understanding the advantages of owning industrial space in Calgary is key to making the right choice […]

Understanding Head Leases and Subleases in Commercial Real Estate

Commercial property leasing involves a lot of technical jargon that business owners may not be familiar with, especially when trying to lease your first commercial property. Terms like “head lease” and “sublease” often come up, but understanding the differences is crucial to making the right decision for your business. At CMS Real Estate, we believe […]

Why North Airways is an Ideal Commercial Hub for Your Business in Calgary

North Airways, a thriving industrial and commercial area in Calgary, is well established, but it’s recently received some attention being recognized as a prime location for businesses looking to launch or grow their operations. With a strategic location and accessibility to major transportation routes, the area attracts attention as a significant hub for economic activity […]

7 Essential Tips for Leasing a Commercial Property in Calgary

Finding a commercial place for lease is an exciting time for any entrepreneur. It indicates that the business is thriving and scaling enough to require office space or a storefront. During the search, however, it is important to remain diligent and well-informed about the office space you’re renting. It is also a valuable review of […]

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Choosing a Commercial Real Estate Agent: What to Look for and The Benefits

Navigating the world of commercial real estate services means choosing the right agent, which can make the difference between a successful transaction and a big misstep. Whether you’re looking to lease office space, purchase a retail location, or invest in industrial property, a qualified commercial real estate agent brings essential market knowledge, negotiation expertise, and […]

Top Reasons to Consider North Airways for Your Next Business Location

For decades, Calgary’s North Airways area has been a go-to destination for businesses seeking a strategic location to grow and thrive. With its exceptional connectivity, established infrastructure, and proximity to other great businesses, North Airways offers an unbeatable mix of convenience and opportunity. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to launch your first venture or an […]

Happy Holidays from CMS Real Estate

Our team at CMS Real Estate would like to wish you a festive holiday season and a happy new year! We appreciate your support and loyalty this past year and look forward to continuing to serve you in the new year! As a Calgary-operated business, our great joy is serving Calgarian business owners and tenants […]

CMS Real Estate has Been Honoured with the Power Broker Award for Q2 from CoStar!

We are thrilled to announce its recent recognition with the Q2 Power Broker Award from CoStar, a leading figure in commercial real estate analytics and information services. This award is a prestigious commercial real estate industry accolade, celebrating top-performing brokers and firms for completing high-value deals based on price and square footage. As a boutique […]

Why More Businesses Are Choosing Calgary’s Suburban Industrial Real Estate Spaces

As Calgary’s industrial real estate market evolves, more businesses are making a strategic decision to move away from the city’s core and into suburban areas. This shift is driven by various factors, including cost savings, improved accessibility, and the availability of larger, more versatile spaces. The shift towards suburban industrial spaces in Calgary shows no […]

The Impact of E-Commerce Growth on Calgary’s Industrial Real Estate Market

E-commerce businesses have become part of our everyday lives. Ordering products online has become so convenient with just a couple of clicks. Within 24 hours, your items will be at your door. While consumers don’t typically think about the process those products go through to get to your door, Calgary businesses increasingly demand logistics, warehousing, […]

11 Important Questions to Ask Your Commercial Real Estate Agent

Choosing a property for your business is one of the most important decisions that can have a long-lasting impact. From location and size to rental rate and details, the right commercial real estate property meets your business needs now with consideration to scale and plan for the future. On the other hand, selling a commercial […]

What You Should Know About Commercial and Industrial Real Estate in Calgary in 2024

Unsurprisingly, Calgary’s commercial and industrial real estate markets have faced some turbulent times, particularly in the past few years. With tax changes and shifting market dynamics, 2024 is shaping up to be another year of ups and downs. Here are some of the key things to know about Calgary’s commercial real estate market for 2024. […]

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