Choice Properties REIT Splurges On Investment Opportunity

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Choice Properties REIT is ending off 2020 with a bang, after investing in multiple industrial and retail properties. The price to pay was far from minuscule and totalled a whopping $675 million. 

The deal involved disposing of existing assets and acquiring new ones to suit the companies business needs better. The portfolio included four significant investments that span multiple commercial real estate wavelengths, some of them being right here in Toronto.

Choice is one of Canada’s largest REITs, with a portfolio comprised of 724 properties across the industrial, office and retail real estate space.

Rael Diamond, the president and CEO of Choice, stated, “We are pleased with our financial results for the quarter, which reflect solid earnings, increased rent collections, lower bad debt expense and the resumption of investment activity after a difficult second quarter.” 

Learn more about the $675 million deal.


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