Commercial Real Estate Forum 2025 by QPAREB
The Commercial Real Estate Forum 2025, organized by the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (APCIQ), took place on October 7, 2025, in Laval, under the theme “Crossed Perspectives on Real Estate: Multifamily, Commercial, and Industrial.”
This high-level day of discussions brought together leading experts from across Quebec to analyze current trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the province’s real estate markets.
Program Highlights:
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Quebec’s Multifamily Real Estate Market: economic, rental, and financial dynamics, and the evolution of global capitalization rates (TGA), with Hélène Bégin (APCIQ), Alain Roy (GDA Integrated Real Estate Services), and Peter Quinn (Multi-Prêts Commercial).
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Real Estate and Legal Risks: how to prevent litigation in the multifamily, commercial, and industrial sectors, with Me Frédéric Gilbert (Fasken).
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Commercial and Industrial Real Estate: key trends, challenges, and financing insights with the same panel of experts.
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Transforming Built Environments: urban planning and architectural perspectives with Ron Rayside (Rayside Labossière).
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Closing Panel – From Vision to Execution: featuring Francis Cortellino (CMHC), Christian Yaccarini (Société de développement Angus), Ron Rayside, and Me Frédéric Gilbert.
The event concluded with a networking cocktail, fostering valuable connections and forward-looking discussions among Quebec’s commercial real estate professionals.



