Real-World-Asset Tokenization: Where Real Estate Fits and What to Watch
How big tokenized real estate really is today, what Deloitte, Citi and Dubai forecast, and the regulatory and market signals worth following.
Topic
Regulation
Articles about regulation in real estate financing and investment.
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How to Tokenize a Property: A Guide for Developers and Owners
The issuer’s side of property tokenization: the legal wrapper, U.S. and Canadian securities exemptions, token design, trading venues and ongoing duties.
From Bitcoin to Buildings: Buying and Financing Real Estate with Cryptocurrency
How cryptocurrency and stablecoins actually show up in property deals in Canada and the U.S.: paying, proving funds, tax on disposal and reporting rules.
Tokenizing Hotels and Apartment Buildings
What changes when the tokenized property is a hotel or an apartment building: operating income, managers, reserves, tax structure and real deals.
A Checklist for Buying and Renovating a Distressed Apartment Building
A checklist for buying and repositioning a run-down apartment building: due diligence, tenants in place, rent and eviction rules in Nova Scotia and California, and capex.
How to Structure a Joint Venture for Your Hotel or Apartment Building
The joint venture terms that matter for a hotel or apartment deal: contributions, the waterfall and promote, control, deadlock, exit, risk and legal form.
The Role of Government Incentives in Hotel and Apartment Building Financing
The public programs that lower the cost of building apartments and hotels in Canada and the U.S., from CMHC loans and tax rebates to LIHTC and partnerships.
Value-Add Renovations for Hotel and Apartment Building Owners
Which capital projects raise income and value at a hotel or apartment building, which only protect it, and how to test the return before you spend.
Sustainability and ESG in Commercial Real Estate: What It Means for Owners
What ESG means for commercial building owners in Canada and the U.S.: energy use, certifications, disclosure rules, green leases and the evidence on value.
Attracting International Investors to Commercial Real Estate
What foreign investors check before backing a property deal, and the U.S. and Canadian tax, ownership and securities rules that apply to them.
The Future of Multifamily Housing: Trends Shaping the Residential Real Estate Market
Apartment vacancy, rents, new supply and policy in Canada and the U.S., with Halifax figures and dated sources, for multifamily owners and investors.
How to Raise Equity for a Commercial Real Estate Deal
Where first-time sponsors find equity for a commercial property, from friends and family to family offices, and the securities rules for raising it.