Know Your Alts: A Canadian Perspective on Investing in Foreign Alternative Funds
It’s no secret that foreign private alternative funds have their sights set on Canada. According to a recent study, asset fund managers from the [...]
Q2 2024 Commentary and Outlook – Rate Cuts to Extend Rental Growth
Q2 2024 Market Overview In the second quarter, the Bank of Canada (BoC) decreased its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%. The [...]
Equiton Apartment Fund Crosses the $1B AUM Mark After Recent Acquisition
BURLINGTON, ON August 22, 2024 – With a focus on rewarding investors and building communities that residents are proud to call home, Equiton’s flagship real [...]
Embracing Stability with Income-Producing Alternative Investments
“We've gone from rising interest rates to now two successive decreases. That's a completely different cycle that we’ve just entered, and it's really positive [...]
How Strategic Marketing Initiatives Enhance the Active Management of Rental Properties
One of the benefits to investing with Equiton is that we actively manage each property in our portfolio. Active management brings every aspect of our [...]
Know Your Alts: Consider This When Investing in Private Alternatives
High-interest and inflationary times have led many investors to reconsider the traditional stocks-and-bonds approach to their portfolios. Some have increased their cash holdings; others have [...]
Are You Considering Investing in Real Estate During Times of Economic Uncertainty?
Investing in real estate has long been considered a cornerstone of a diversified investment portfolio. However, economic uncertainty can shake the confidence of even the [...]
In a high cap-rate environment, NOI helps uncover the hidden value of real estate
When it comes to investing in income-producing real estate, the topic of capitalization rates (or “cap” rates) is unavoidable. Cap rates have steadily increased [...]
Equiton Enters Niagara Region With Major Rental Purchase In Welland
BURLINGTON, ON June 24, 2024 – The Equiton Residential Income Fund Trust (The Apartment Fund) has acquired a group of four mid-rise rental properties in [...]
Real estate exposure without the landlord headaches
4.4 million Canadians own a residential investment property, according to Royal LePage. When rates stayed low between the great financial crisis and 2022, those millions [...]