Equiton in the News
Equiton’s Helen Hurlbut: A driving force for women in leadership
Burlington-based real estate investment firm Equiton has experienced remarkable growth since its inception in 2015, surpassing $1.5 billion in assets under management and expanding its portfolio across Canada. READ [...]
New Climate Study by Concordia University and Equiton Highlights the Resilience of Canadian Real Estate
A new study from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University, conducted in partnership with Equiton, sheds light on how climate change is shaping migration trends and, [...]
Bank of Canada lowers lending rate as real estate professionals call for another cut
Commercial real estate veterans have welcomed the first rate cut of 2025 by Canada's central bank, saying another reduction in the overnight lending rate should help the industry. READ FULL [...]
Equiton positioned for growth amid Canadian real estate’s 2025 revival
With interest rates trending downward and more reductions expected in 2025, the Canadian real estate market appears poised for growth. According to Geoff Lang, senior vice president at Equiton, [...]
‘An opportune time’: Setting clients up for success amid a real estate resurgence
With rate cuts stimulating real estate activity and momentum in the capital markets, Geoff Lang, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Equiton, sees an opportunity for advisors to [...]
Equiton eyes future growth as $1 billion real estate fund expands amid falling interest rates
Leveraging rate cuts and strategic acquisitions, Equiton strengthens its multifamily portfolio and positions itself for continued success in Canadian real estate. As interest rates continue to fall, some real estate [...]
Rents forecast to soar in major cities as supply issues persist
If there’s one thing Canadians like to talk about, it’s home prices. That’s something Erkan Yönder, now an associate professor of finance at Concordia University, noticed when he arrived [...]
Can private real estate help lead Canada out of the housing crisis?
Housing affordability may be the biggest issue facing Canadians today. A poll from Abacus Data found that 64 per cent of people believe that homeownership comes with risk and [...]
Real estate investing: Cut volatility, not returns
It’s not often that bonds and stocks end up in the red in the same year, but that’s what happened in 2022 when rising interest rates sunk both asset classes. [...]
How Equiton is democratizing real estate investing in Canada
“I noticed that there was such a desire for people to invest in real estate and there weren’t a lot of options available,” says Jason Roque, the company’s founder [...]