How Pier 4 REIT Is Continuing to Find Value in Todays Real Estate Market

Canadian housing markets are at a turning point. Housing starts are slowing while construction costs and population growth climb, deepening structural supply constraints in rental housing. For advisors, this imbalance is reshaping where dependable investments are found – particularly in multifamily assets across high potential secondary markets. In a backdrop of rate volatility and public market swings, more wealth professionals are turning to private real estate to pursue the potential opportunities.

In this Wealth Professional Canada webinar, Pier 4 provides a concise, data driven view of the Canadian multifamily landscape and its implications for portfolio construction. You will see how a value add strategy can potentially capitalize on demand imbalances and shifting renter behaviour. The session links market trends to real portfolio decisions – from sourcing underperforming assets and unlocking embedded rental upside – so you can position private real estate confidently alongside traditional fixed income and public REITs.

Key Takeaways:

• Grasp the key forces behind Canada’s rental housing shortage and why they may support long-term demand for multifamily assets.
• Learn how Pier 4 identifies underperforming properties and unlocks value through targeted renovations, operational enhancements, and gap to market rent, while preserving Canada’s rental supply and creating better places for residents to live.
• Explore how private real estate can provide attractive, potentially tax-efficient distributions and 12–15% targeted total returns, with reduced public market noise.
• Compare how Pier 4’s profile differentiates with public REITs and bond ETFs using practical metrics like volatility and Sharpe ratio.

Watch today to gain an actionable playbook for using Canadian multifamily real estate to enhance diversification in client portfolios.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to invest. Please refer to the offering memorandum for full details, including risks.