- The availability rate remained the same in the second quarter at 1.70% when compared to the first quarter.
- Rental rates in the GTA have grown by 5.38% YoY from $6.32 to $6.66 per square foot, with GTA East growing the most at 10.70% YoY from an average asking rent of $5.61 to $6.21 per square foot.
- The GTA had net new supply of 738,488 square feet in the second quarter and it is split fairly evenly between the GTA West and GTA North.
- The largest leasing transaction in the second quarter was on 400 Nugget Avenue, for Technicolour Home Entertainment, totaling 635,124 square feet.
- Over $880 million was transacted in the second quarter of 2018, resulting in an average price per square foot of $163.79, representing a growth rate of 20.65% when compared to the same period one year ago.