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Office rents in Toronto and Vancouver fell in the second quarter amid an increase in vacancies and subletting as the coronavirus put the brakes on a multi-year run of tightening supply, says commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE. “We are witnessing the beginning of a shift in momentum,†CBRE managing director Jon Ramscar said Wednesday after the firm reported a drop in office rents in downtown Toronto of $1.53 per square foot to $35.38 while the office vacancy rose to 2.7 per cent from a record low 2 per cent in the first three months of the year.
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