Win-win: Funding quality housing fills social need + diversifies investment portfolios
“We feel a deep social responsibility to both our tenants and our investors, and take pride in owning or financing apartment buildings across the country and partnering in the construction of quality housing, not just earning high returns. Our investors appreciate that as well — we’re fulfilling a need, and it feels good to be part of the solution.”
May 17, 2023/by Natalie NguyenExamining the Impact of Investing in Real Estate on the Housing Crisis in Canada
The housing crisis in Canada refers to the shortage of affordable housing, particularly in urban areas. Investing in real estate, such as through a public or private REIT, can impact the housing crisis in Canada in both positive and negative ways.
May 8, 2023/by Natalie NguyenInvestment Diversification Works When Done Correctly
At Alitis, we take a great deal of time and effort to ensure that your portfolios are both well-dressed and well-suited for a variety of market conditions.
May 1, 2023/by Natalie NguyenBuilding Wealth and Community: Exploring the Benefits and Differences of Public and Private REITs
It's important to note that both private and public REITs can be a valuable addition to an investor's portfolio, and each type has its own advantages and disadvantages. It's important to do your research and consider your investment goals before deciding which type of REIT is right for you.
April 18, 2023/by Natalie NguyenIs a Portfolio Manager right for you?
Choosing a financial professional is a big decision and can be one of the most important relationships you have in your lifetime.
April 10, 2023/by caordaAlitis REIT Investment Spotlight – Treanor Terrace
This 95 unit multi-family apartment and 4,078 sq ft commercial retail property is held in the Alitis Private REIT.
April 5, 2023/by Natalie NguyenRetirement Planning: Key Considerations to Make Before the Time Comes
March 29, 2023/by caordaAlitis officially opens its doors in Comox
Alitis celebrated its grand opening in Comox on Thursday, March 2nd from 3-6PM. The newest office, the third on Vancouver Island, is located at 103-695 Aspen Road.
March 10, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen2022 Investment Returns: Year in Review
How we positioned our investments played a significant role in the performance of the Alitis Pools in 2022. Overall, our positioning was very good as minimizing exposure to public markets and shifting towards mortgages and real estate allowed Alitis to avoid much of the turmoil experienced by others last year.
March 2, 2023/by caordaCommunity Spotlight: Junior Achievement British Columbia
Alitis has four team members who actively volunteer through Junior Achievement: Marketing Coordinator Natalie Nguyen, Portfolio Manager Thomas Nowak, Associate Portfolio Manager Shawn Fetter and Associate Portfolio Manager Harrison Brown. Combined, they have delivered over 20 JA programs including: More than Money, Our Business World, Dollars with Sense, Economics for Success and the JA Company Program. These programs run from Grade 4 to Grade 12.
February 23, 2023/by Natalie NguyenThe Importance of Investing in an RRSP
There are several benefits of contributing to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
February 15, 2023/by Natalie NguyenCommunity Spotlight: Campbell River Grandmothers to Grandmothers
CR Grandmothers to Grandmothers raises funds to donate to the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmother's Campaign with the mission of delivering funds and other resources directly to community-led organizations who are leading responses to HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.
January 12, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen