Luke Stretch

Associate

Commercial Real Estate Commercial Transactions Proptech

403.298.3030

With deep expertise in commercial real estate, Luke Stretch partners with owners, developers, investors and tenants to navigate complex transactions and drive their projects forward.

Overview

Luke is experienced in dealing with assets across real estate classes—including office towers, industrial buildings, hospitality and development lands—and acting on behalf of clients including REITs, wholly owned municipal corporations, developers and tenants. He provides particular insight into the nuances of transactions involving real property in Calgary's City Centre.

As a member of the firm's National Leasing group, Luke advises landlords, tenants and property managers on commercial leasing matters in the office, industrial, retail and education sectors. Luke also advises on real property and project finance aspects of large industrial and infrastructure projects, navigating the land procurement and related regulatory processes on behalf of proponents.

Outside of his practice, Luke is a member of the Calgary Chapter of the NAIOP (the commercial real estate development association), where he engages with industry leaders and stays at the forefront of trends shaping the commercial real estate landscape.

Client Work

Apollo Global Management in its acquisition of a 40% stake in Pembina Gas Infrastructure from funds managed by KKR

Teine Energy in its C$400-million sale of the Chauvin Infrastructure Assets to Gibson Energy

Harvard Developments Corporation in transactions with the City of Calgary for the Green Line Light Rail Project and future transit-integrated development of the former Eau Claire Market site

Calgary Municipal Land Corporation, in collaboration with the City of Calgary, in coordinating a multi-parcel acquisition framework designed to accommodate phased development, varying site conditions, and future private investment across multiple locations and in the overall delivery of transit-oriented communities and various ongoing capital projects in East Village

XXIII Capital Generations Fund in its acquisition of High Plains Building 11, a 322,000 square foot class A industrial property in Rocky View County, Alberta

Calgary Charter School Hub in lease negotiations for the conversion of an existing office building into a first of its kind centre for the colocation for new and existing charter schools in the City of Calgary

Related Services

Commercial Real Estate Commercial Transactions Proptech

Education & Bar Admissions

Education

University of Alberta, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Economics and Policy, 2016
University of Alberta, JD, 2019

Bar Admissions

Alberta, 2020

Insights

Blog

Repudiation by Denied Access: ONCA Confirms Loss of Essential Common Area Access May Be Repudiatory Breach of Lease

May 22, 2026

Michelle F. Yung, Luke Stretch & Nathalie Hunter

Blog

When a Deposit Becomes a Penalty: Relief From Forfeiture in Real Estate Transactions

March 3, 2026

Daniel (Dan) R. Chubb, Joan Bilsland & Luke Stretch

Blog

Is The Mining of Bitcoin Permitted Under Your Lease? Lessons from Flowers v Persist Oil and Gas Inc.

March 24, 2025

Daniel (Dan) R. Chubb, Luke Stretch & Kendall Pearce

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News, Events & Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement

Luke Stretch Discusses What Happens When a Lease Hits Legal

April 16, 2026

Luke Stretch

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