Equiton in the News
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 for what we participate in—private [...]
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 among most Canadian property types [...]
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 of Canadians were sold a [...]
Equiton’s strategic shift toward institutional investment
Equiton, a leading Canadian private equity real estate firm, is in the midst of a strategic shift toward institutional investments that it believes will tap into the growing global [...]
Private equity faces tailwinds in Canada – and that’s good for investors
When asked what the benefit of investing in private equity is, Helen Hurlbut says it’s full of opportunity. The chief financial officer at Equiton, a property management firm, says private [...]
The Impact of Active Management on Private REITs: Why It Matters
Active management in private REITs involves bringing every aspect of the REIT under the direct purview of the asset manager, fostering greater operational efficiency and agility to deliver better [...]
The financial future is female
Many women and men with a critical eye on politics, economics and social change could debate that, though much progress has been made, there have often been steps backward [...]
Equiton surpasses $1B in assets under management
Equiton has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management and expects to continue growing that portfolio through its mixed strategies of acquisitions, value-add and development. READ FULL ARTICLE [...]
Look closely at governance when assessing private assets
Governance can be taken for granted among investors and advisors who focus on publicly listed securities. These securities are subject to significant oversight and mandated transparency around their governance [...]
Building solutions: how private innovation meets public goals in Canada’s housing crisis
Amidst the multitude of factors and stakeholders shaping the current state of the housing market and its future trajectory, private real estate companies are stepping forward, offering innovative solutions. [...]