COVID-19: Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) – key guidelines and updates

Fuller Landau team • February 23, 2021 As many new restrictions are being implemented across Canada in response to COVID-19, the Federal government has updated and revamped their rent subsidy program. The Canadian Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) is a transformative update to the retired Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program. The CERS subsidizes rent for small busines ... Read more

COVID-19: Latest update on the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program

Matthew Downey • September 25, 2020 The Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (CECRA) provides forgivable loans to commercial property owners to cover up to 50% of rent payments payable by eligible small business tenants that are undergoing financial difficulties due to COVID-19. Under the program, the tenant must pay between 0% and 25% of their normal monthly gross ren ... Read more

The future of work and commercial real estate post-pandemic

Matthew Downey • August 31, 2020 The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in mid-March and the accompanying physical distancing measures sent droves of Canadian office workers home. Those that were lucky were able to continue working remotely. Since then, the economy has been gradually reopening and the streets of the GTA’s business districts are noticeably busier than they were a few ... Read more

COVID-19: Latest update on the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program

Matthew Downey • August 25, 2020 The Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (CECRA) provides forgivable loans to commercial property owners to cover up to 50% of rent payments payable by eligible small business tenants that are undergoing financial difficulties due to COVID-19. Under the program, the tenant must pay between 0% and 25% of their normal monthly gross ren ... Read more

COVID-19: Update on the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program

Matthew Downey • July 24, 2020 Background The Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (CECRA) provides forgivable loans to commercial property owners to cover up to 50% of rent payments payable by eligible small business tenants that are undergoing financial difficulties due to COVID-19. Under the program, the tenant must pay between 0% and 25% of their normal monthl ... Read more

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