canadian reit

Toronto symbol REF.UN, focuses on acquiring properties in prime locations, usually near major metropolitan centres. That attracts strong tenants, maintains high occupancy rates and delivers a reliable stream of rental income.

ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $16.48 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.

iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets....

CANADIAN REIT $44.60 (Toronto symbol REF.UN; Units outstanding: 69.0 million; Market cap: $3.1 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 3.9%; www.creit.ca) owns 198 properties, including retail, industrial and office buildings, across Canada and in Chicago. These holdings contain over 24.0 million square feet of leasable area. The trust’s occupancy rate is 95.5%.

In the three months ended December 31, 2013, Canadian REIT’s revenue rose 8.6%, to $106.7 million from $98.2 million a year earlier. Cash flow per unit gained 7.5%, to $0.72 from $0.67.

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ALLIED PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $34.29 (Toronto symbol AP.UN; Units outstanding: 68.7 million; Market cap: $2.4 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 4.1%; www.alliedpropertiesreit.com) owns 133 office buildings, mostly in major Canadian cities....
ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $15.52 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.zxc iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets....
ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $15.52 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.zxc iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets....

CANADIAN REIT $43.32 (Toronto symbol REF.UN; Units outstanding: 68.7 million; Market cap: $3.0 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 3.8%; www.creit.ca) owns 194 properties, including retail, industrial and office buildings, across Canada and in Chicago. These holdings contain over 19.7 million square feet of leasable area. The trust’s occupancy rate is 94.9%.

In the three months ended September 30, 2013, Canadian REIT’s revenue rose 6.8%, to $94.3 million from $88.3 million a year earlier. Cash flow per unit gained 8.8%, to $0.62 from $0.57.

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Big property investments spell growth for two Canadian REITs
Kemie Guaida
H&R REIT (Toronto symbol HR.UN; www.hr-reit.com) owns stakes in 42 office buildings, 112 industrial properties and 164 shopping malls across Canada. The trust has a 98.2% occupancy rate....
H&R REIT $21.22 (Toronto symbol HR.UN; Units outstanding: 269.6 million; Market cap: $5.7 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; Dividend yield: 6.4%; www.hr-reit.com) owns stakes in 42 office buildings, 112 industrial properties and 164 shopping malls across Canada....
ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $15.46 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.

iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets. The fund yields 5.0%.

The ETF’s largest holding is RioCan REIT at 19.5%, followed by H&R REIT (14.9%), Dundee REIT (8.0%), Canadian REIT (7.4%), Calloway REIT (6.7%), Allied Prop. REIT (5.9%), Boardwalk REIT (5.8%), Canadian Apt, REIT (5.7%), Cominar REIT (5.6%), Artis REIT (4.7%), Chartwell REIT (4.6%), Granite REIT (4.4%), Dundee Intl. REIT (2.3%), Northern Property REIT (2.3%) and Crombie REIT (1.8%).
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ISHARES CDN REIT SECTOR INDEX FUND $15.46 (Toronto symbol XRE; buy or sell through brokers; ca.ishares.com) holds the 15 Canadian real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index. The weight of each REIT is limited to 25% of the ETF’s value.

iShares CDN REIT’s expenses are 0.60% of its assets....