The Benefits of Private Real Estate
RISK MITIGATION
Direct ownership without exposure to unlimited liability and personal guarantees
INFLATION HEDGE
Private real estate has historically provided strong returns during times of high inflation
TAX EFFICIENCY
Depreciation flows directly to limited partners
PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION
Real estate ownership provides stability when other asset classes experience volatility.
Why Invest in Purpose-Built Apartments?
Supply Shortage
It is estimated that Canada needs more than 5.1 million housing units by 2030 to restore affordability levels.
Government Incentives
New incentives from all levels of government continue to be introduced aimed at promoting construction and the delivery of rental housing.
Advantageous Financing
CMHC has introduced several funding programs with low-cost loans to encourage purpose-built rental construction and offering exceptional terms.
Historical Performance
Historically, multi-residential real estate has been one of the strongest performing asset classes.
Partnering with Cityflats
REGIONAL
Our strong relationships with local stakeholders and decisions makers streamline our acquisition, development, and approval processes.
VERTICALLY
INTEGRATED
With divisions in investment, development, construction and asset management, we are able to control the development process from end-to-end.
SCALABLE &
REPEATABLE
With a focus on standardized building design, materials, and systems, we have optimized our development process to benefit from economies of design, scale and time.
Why CityFlats
WE INVEST IN COMMUNITIES WE BELIEVE IN
Our developments have a focus in Southeastern Ontario. Our home, Kingston, ON, remains one of the tightest rental markets in Canada. We believe that our vertically integrated management platform, land inventory, local knowledge and relationships, make us well positioned to deliver strong returns.