Our investment thesis centres around making equity investments in large-scale residential and multi-family development opportunities in stable, growing markets across North America. We target markets with a prevailing housing supply-demand imbalance that also exhibit the strong fundamentals required to sustain high demand for residential real estate.
A lack of available development land in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) combined with an onerous and often-times elongated planning process continue to be critical factors in limiting the availability of new home supply in the region. Meanwhile, the demand for housing in the GTA has been driven by a growing population and the area’s robust and diversified economy.
The sources of capital used to fund large-scale real estate development can take many forms, but will commonly be sourced from both debt and equity investors. These two categories can be further divided into senior or mezzanine debt, and preferred…
With equity market valuations at all-time highs and bond yields at historic lows, investors are left with few attractive choices to consider when it comes to allocating capital in their portfolios. The long-term outlook for equity returns from this level…
What is an investment in the manufacturing of housing? On a small scale its an individual or a small builder purchasing a lot, building a new home and selling it to generate a profit. On a much larger scale this…
Beating out major U.S. cities like New York and LA, the annual report which ranks a city’s ability to attract and develop tech talent based on graduation rates, job concentration, labour pool size and real estate costs. Rounding out the…
The “all-in” cost of home ownership in many large U.S. cities is increasing at a faster rate than incomes with more U.S. households renting than at any point in the past 50 years. Meanwhile, the supply of affordable rental housing options in many urban centres has fallen well below this increasing demand. Together with our developer partner, PMG and through our Society Platform we are re-defining urban living by offering a unique and market leading way to affordably live, work and play in the most desirable locations within major U.S. cities.
One of the fastest growing U.S. metro areas, Denver’s strong job market, attractive lifestyle and relative cost of living are attracting people from across the U.S. With a large and growing millennial population, our Society Denver project will fill a gap in the marketplace for attainably priced product with a high degree of amenitization and social lifestyle programming in a prime urban location.
Last week in our highly anticipated webinar ‘The Evolution Of Multi-Family Development – A New Approach To Urban Living’ attendees learned about a new approach to traditional multi-family developments from our very own Peter Politis, CEO, Greybrook Realty Partners and…
In a recent episode titled The Art of Delivering High Quality Real Estate Investment Opportunities on the Gower Crowd podcast, founder and host Adam Gower invited Sasha Cucuz, CEO, Greybrook Securities Inc., on as a leading real estate professional to…
Maintaining it’s reputation as one of the most desirable cities to live and work, Denver ranked #8 overall and dominated at #1 in the most important category – People. To create the list of the best cities in America, Resonance…
Significant value in residential land development can often be achieved when acquiring land and taking it through the municipal planning approval process. A highly fluid process, deep industry expertise and experience is critical in navigating the various aspects of legislative framework and planning process. As active managers we maintain optionality and diligently assess our monetization strategies including selling projects upon completion of the approvals process.
A lack of available development land in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) combined with an onerous and often-times elongated planning process continue to be critical factors in limiting the availability of new home supply in the region. Meanwhile, the demand for housing in the GTA has been driven by a growing population and the area’s robust and diversified economy.
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. A familiar proverb for novice and seasoned investors alike that underscores the inherent risk associated with investing in a single stock or asset type. To accomplish a more balanced portfolio, real estate…
Integral to the success of any real estate development is a solid acquisition. The underwriting process is fundamental to ensuring an investment will create value for our investors. Through a close network of top tier developer partners, Greybrook benefits…
More than a passive investment partner, at Greybrook we actively manage each of our projects alongside our network of leading developer partners. From deal structuring to architect selection, planning strategy to inventory management, our team is actively involved through hands-on…
Real estate development is a highly dynamic and fluid process. Critical to navigating to a successful outcome is having the right team in place, with the expertise to work through the noise and ability to respond to market changes. At…
A portable investment strategy that allows us to flexibly invest in any North American market that possesses strong market fundamentals, robust demand for rental housing and a constrained rental supply. We focus on acquiring apartment rental properties and repositioning them through a combination of strategic capital investment and efficient operations. We seek to acquire these assets for below their replacement cost and invest to improve them while generating strong, risk-adjusted returns for our investors and improving the living environments of our tenants.
The second most populous metropolitan area in Canada, Montreal exhibits strong economic fundamentals, robust population growth and rising homeownership costs have supported a growing demand for adequate rental housing.
To date, the Constantine Yorkville Run has helped raise $603,576 for more than 25 local charities. Greybrook is proud to have continued our support as a sponsoring partner and participant in this year’s run, with our own rising to the…
Miami’s vibrant Wynwood neighbourhood is a hub of art, culture, and innovation that continues to grow and evolve with new developments taking shape throughout the area, including our Society Wynwood development located in the heart of the neighbourhood on NW…
Construction has been progressing steadily at our Archetto Towns in Woodbridge. Since our last update, foundations for all 16 blocks have been poured and framing is well underway for many of the homes in the development. The windows and door…
As of the end of July, 51 out of 75 estate homes have closed, and all estates under construction have been bricked and drywalled and are advancing steadily toward completion with interior finishing. Final closings are set to continue throughout…
We look forward to taking part in the 4th Annual Velo Blu Pedal for Blu Genes event on September 15th in Niagara-on-the Lake, along with many of our colleagues and partners in the real estate development, finance, and professional services…
The marketing launch for Joya on the Queensway, our mid-rise residential development at 1045 The Queensway, has commenced with email and social media marketing campaigns to generate awareness about the project and invite purchasers and brokers to register. The 12-storey condominium in the…
As the City of Toronto grows, welcoming tens of thousands of new residents every year, new condominiums are being planned and constructed throughout the city that offer residents convenient access to area amenities and popular neighbourhoods that can be easily…
Vertical construction work continues at our Society Atlanta site, with steady progress resulting in the eighth-floor podium being topped off in May of this year, and concrete pours continuing up to the 15th floor and decking completed on the 16th…
The 74-unit townhome development located at Gordon Street and Scadding Avenue saw final home closings completed in Q1 of this year, with all new residents now in their homes in this beautiful waterside community. The remaining scope of work primarily…
In June, Greyspring Apartments announced the acquisition of two 14-storey concrete apartment buildings at 135 and 145-155 Rue Deguire in Montreal, Québec, representing a strategic expansion into the established borough of Saint Laurent located on the Island of Montreal. This…
