Private Real Estate Investment Through A Professionally Managed REIT
Access institutional-grade, professionally managed multi-family properties — designed to deliver targeted monthly cash distributions and long-term capital appreciation across strategic Canadian markets.
We handle the properties. You capture the returns.
12%-16%
TARGETED ANNUAL NET RETURN²
14.9%
2025 ANNUAL NET RETURN⁵
6%
TARGETED ANNUAL CASH DISTRIBUTION, PAID MONTHLY³
Owning a Property and Investing in Real Estate Are Not the Same Thing.
For many real estate investors, direct ownership brings time, stress, and operational complexity that can outweigh returns. A professionally managed REIT offers a different path: exposure to multi-family real estate without the day-to-day demands of being a landlord.
Direct property ownership is:
NOT PASSIVE
Your investment can become a second job
Managing property maintenance, repairs, and day-to-day issues can turn real estate ownership into an ongoing operational responsibility.
NOT SIMPLE
There’s more complexity behind the scenes
Financing, legal requirements, taxes, insurance, and operations can add layers of complexity to direct ownership.
NOT DIVERSIFIED
Your capital may be tied to a single asset
Owning a single building or condo means concentrated exposure to one asset, one location, and one outcome.
Why Canadian Investors Choose a Private REIT
PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED
Hands-off exposure to institutional-grade real estate
Lankin’s vertically integrated team handles acquisitions, asset management, and property operations — so investors access real estate without managing it themselves.
INCOME-FOCUSED BY DESIGN
Targeted monthly cash distributions
Our private REIT is structured to deliver targeted 6% annual cash distributions, paid monthly, alongside long-term equity growth through stabilized Canadian rental properties.³
BUILT FOR BROADER EXPOSURE
Access beyond a single property
Investors gain exposure to a professionally managed portfolio across multiple properties and Canadian cities — rather than relying on the performance of one asset.
Explore Our Fund Designed to Deliver:
12%-16%
Targeted annual net return²
Designed for investors seeking potentially higher returns through private real estate.
12%
Annualized net preferred return²
Designed to pay investors 100% of the profits up to the 12% preferred return
6%
Targeted annual cash distributions, paid monthly³
Designed to provide regular cash flow through monthly distributions.
Exposure to a diversified Canadian multi-family real estate portfolio
Access institutional-grade residential real estate across strategic rental markets
Eligible for TFSA, RRSP, and other registered accounts
Structured to support tax-efficient investing through eligible registered plans.
About Lankin Investments
About
Lankin Investments
Lankin Investments is a private real estate investment firm focused on Canadian multi-family real estate. Over the past 15+ years, we have built and managed a portfolio of more than $2 billion in assets across 70 properties and over 6,200 apartment units.
We provide investors with access to professionally managed real estate through a vertically integrated platform spanning acquisitions, asset management, development, and property operations.
$2 Billion+
Assets Under Management
70
Properties
6,200+
Apartments Under Management
2,500+
Units Planned for Development
4,000+
Canadian Investors
15+
Years of Experience
Access Real Estate Exposure Through a
Professionally Managed REIT
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are a few of the most common questions investors have when exploring REIT investing.
A REIT, or real estate investment trust, is an investment structure that gives investors exposure to real estate assets without requiring them to buy and manage properties directly. Lankin’s private REIT focuses on Canadian multi-family residential real estate — operated by a professional management team.
Buying a rental property means taking on direct ownership responsibilities: maintenance, tenant issues, financing, vacancies, and day-to-day operations. A REIT provides exposure to real estate in a passive format, with professional management handling every operational aspect.
Returns come from two sources: targeted monthly cash distributions from stabilized rental income, and long-term capital appreciation from property value growth. Performance is influenced by rental income, occupancy, operating efficiency, market conditions, and asset values over time.
Yes. The REIT targets 6% annual cash distributions, paid monthly.³ Actual results may vary based on portfolio performance and market conditions.
Multi-family real estate is supported by sustained Canadian housing demand, stable rental income, and long-term value creation through active management. It has historically been a resilient asset class across economic cycles — which is why it remains a core holding for Canadian pension funds and institutional investors.
This website does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to purchase any securities and should not be relied upon as the basis for entering into any contract or commitment.
¹Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Prospective investors considering an investment opportunity should not base their decision on the information provided on this website, but rather on the applicable Offering Memorandum or related legal documents for that specific investment opportunity. ²Targeted total return includes anticipated net asset value appreciation and cash distributions, and is presented net of all management and profit-sharing fees, and before investor tax liabilities. Lankin Apartment REIT includes a 30% profit sharing fee and Lankin Real Estate Growth LP includes a 7% performance fee. Net return is calculated based on the increase in the Net Asset Value (NAV) of the units plus distributions received, assuming the units are held for all of 2025. These returns are net of applicable management and performance fees, but exclude taxes and redemption charges. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. ³Target annual cash distributions of $0.60/per unit, paid monthly. ⁴Distributions characterized as a return of capital may not be sustainable. Such distributions are not taxable in the year of receipt but will reduce the investor's adjusted cost base, resulting in a larger capital gain or smaller capital loss upon the eventual disposition of units. Investors should consult a tax professional regarding future tax liabilities. ⁵Average return based on a 5-year period. Lankin Apartment REIT (Series A) total return, including DRIP. Returns are calculated using a time weighted return methodology encompassing NAV appreciation and cash distributions, this methodology may not be comparable to industry-standard frameworks such as GIPS or MSCI Real Estate/IPD. ⁶Includes Lankin Apartment REIT non-controlling interest in associated joint venture. ⁷The number of Canadian investors includes investors in other Lankin-managed issuers. ⁸The fund utilizes financing strategies that expose the portfolio to elevated refinancing risk, interest rate risk, reduced financial flexibility, and potential adverse impacts under changing market conditions. Furthermore, assumed leverage terms may not be available at the time of acquisition or refinancing.
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