Canada multifamily report overview Q4 2025

Canada’s rental reset: vacancy rises and leasing gets sharper in Yardi’s Multifamily Report

Q4 2025 signalled a reset in Canada’s multifamily market. Vacancy rose, new-lease rent growth cooled and performance became more uneven by metro. If you’re planning for 2026, this report offers the benchmarks that matter most: vacancy, rent trends, turnover, length of stay and digital prospect conversion.

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Kallo Developments: Smarter tools for a growing commercial portfolio

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Kallo Developments manages a 200,000 sq. ft. commercial portfolio with a lean team. By switching to Yardi Breeze Premier, they centralized leases, automated reporting, improved AP and now have a scalable platform to support new developments.

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Lafford Properties: Scaling fast with smarter property management tools

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Lafford Properties is scaling fast with Yardi Breeze Premier. By centralizing operations and launching custom RentCafe websites, the New Brunswick team built a consistent, efficient foundation that supports rapid growth, better leasing experiences and future third-party management.

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McLeod Realty & Management: From spreadsheets to smart growth

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Launched in 2018 with just 185 units, McLeod Realty & Management now manages nearly 2,900. By adopting Yardi Breeze Premier, the team replaced manual processes with automation, empowered staff and scaled their diverse portfolio without doubling headcount.

Canadian Breeze Premier Multifamily Market Overview Q3 2025

National rental market update: Vacancy, turnover & affordability trends in Q2 2025

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Q2 2025 marks a turning point in Canada’s rental market. Vacancies are rising, rent growth is slowing and affordability pressures are reshaping renter behaviour.

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Mark your calendars: Fall and winter events you won’t want to miss

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The second half of 2025 is filled with opportunities to learn, connect and celebrate Canada’s rental housing industry. From trade shows and conferences to education sessions and galas, here’s where you can catch the Yardi Breeze Premier team this fall and winter.

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Marketing that moves: How to reach today’s renters

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Canada’s rental market is getting more competitive, with nearly 40,000 new purpose-built rentals expected in 2025. From high-quality visuals and fast replies to smart marketing tools, housing providers can attract more renters, fill units faster and boost revenue.

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