Skyline Retail REIT

Invest in a private real estate investment trust comprised of national tenants across Canada in secondary and tertiary markets. An Investment anchored by retail services.

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ABOUT THE FUND | As at Q4 2019

7.38%

CURRENT ANNUAL YIELD 1

4.2
MILLION

SQUARE FEET

108

PROPERTIES

96%

OCCUPANCY RATE

$1+
BILLION

TOTAL PORTFOLIO VALUE

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Annualized Return2

1 Year: 16.01%

3 Year: 14.03%

5 Year: 14.82%

Inception: 13.47%
(Oct 8, 2013)

Skyline Retail Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is an income-producing opportunity to invest in a 100% Canadian diversified portfolio of retail properties with a focus on trusted national brands with long-term leases.

The objectives of Skyline Retail REIT are to provide unitholders with stable and growing cash distributions, payable monthly and, to the extent reasonably possible, tax-deferred, from investments in a diversified portfolio of income-producing retail properties located in Canada. The long-term goal is to maximize the unit value through the ongoing management of Skyline Retail REIT’s assets, through the future acquisition, repositioning and disposition of properties.


This investment is available to accredited investors and eligible investors.

Now Open for investments

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Monthly Income

Monthly distributions or Distribution
Re-Investment Plan (DRIP) available.

Capital Growth Potential

Potential for investment value to increase over time.

Registered Fund Eligible (RRSP, TFSA, RRIF, etc.)

Maximize your returns by investing through existing or new Registered accounts.

Potential Tax Efficiency

Skyline Retail REIT may be a tax-efficient investment choice.

Geographic Portfolio Diversification

Diversified portfolio of Canadian retail properties.

$50,000 Minimum Investment

Minimum of $50,000 required for initial investment.

No Redemption Fees 3

No surprise costs or fees upon redemption.

100% Canadian

You’re investing in 100% Canadian retail real estate.

PERFORMANCE

$1+ B

TOTAL PORTFOLIO VALUE

As at Q4 2019

4.2 M

TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE

As at Q4 2019

$13.50

UNIT PRICE 4

As at Q4 2019

$0.99

DISTRIBUTION PER UNIT

As at Q4 2019

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO INVEST?

As mentioned above, Skyline’s investments are all considered private alterative investments and don’t trade on the public markets. Instead, all of Skyline’s investments are purchased within the Exempt Market. As such, investors need to meet certain eligibility requirements to invest with Skyline Wealth.

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Footnotes

[1] Current Annual Yield is equal to the annual distribution per unit divided by the current unit value.Back to Content

[2] The annualized return is based on a single unit initial investment in the Skyline Retail REIT inclusive of unit price changes and reinvested distributions.Back to Content

[3] A transaction fee may apply if your account is held by a third-party registered plan, trustee or dealer.Back to Content

[4] Unit value is determined by a Net Asset Value (NAV) model based on evaluations by Senior Management and the Skyline Retail REIT Board of Trustees. Back to Content

Disclaimer

The information provided within this Website is for general information purposes only, and does not constitute an offer of, or solicitation for, the purchase and sale of any securities under any circumstances. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investments in exempt market products. Please read the confidential offering documents before investing, as they contain important information on fees and risk factors. The indicated rate of return is the annualized return including changes in unit value and reinvestment of all distributions and does not consider sales, redemption, distribution or optional charges or income taxes payable by any unitholder that would have reduced returns. Exempt market products are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated. There is no active market through which the securities may be sold, and redemption requests may be subject to monthly redemption limits. Prospective investors must make an independent assessment of such matters in consultation with their own professional advisors. Nothing herein should be construed as investment, legal, tax, regulatory or accounting advice. Skyline Wealth Management Inc. (“Skyline Wealth”) is an Exempt Market Dealer registered in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan. Sales of interests in any investments offered by Skyline Wealth are only made to certain eligible investors pursuant to regulatory requirements and available exemptions. Some of the investment products offered by Skyline Wealth, including in particular those related to Skyline Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust, Skyline Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust, Skyline Retail Real Estate Investment Trust, and Skyline Clean Energy Fund are from related issuers. A full list of issuers related to Skyline Wealth and details of the relationship between them is available upon request.