Skyline Apartment REIT Enters Vernon, BC
On March 14, 2019, Skyline Apartment REIT, a privately-owned and managed portfolio of multi-residential properties across Canada, announced the acquisition of Rockwood Landing, a newly developed multi-residential property for $13.3M. The acquisition is a five-story mid-rise apartment building (consisting of 60 units) and is the REIT’s first acquisition in Vernon, BC.
“Our latest acquisition in Vernon is very exciting for the Trust," commented Matthew Organ, President of Skyline Apartment REIT. “The community response to Skyline Living has been very positive since entering the British Columbia market back in 2015. Rockwood Landing is another community that we see great growth potential for the Trust, and we look forward to working with the people of Vernon.”
Located in the Okanagan region, the professionally managed building backs on to conservation land, features many high-end amenities and is minutes from retail shops. As part of the Skyline Living community, the Resident Manager of this portfolio will plan regular social events and charitable activities to help the tenants of the building be active members of the Vernon community.
Learn more about Skyline Living’s Rockwood Landing here.
Introduced in 2006, Skyline Apartment REIT is fully-managed and operated by the Skyline Group of Companies, a Guelph, ON-based real estate acquisitions, management, and investment firm.
Post-acquisition, the Skyline Apartment REIT comprises of 197 properties in 55 communities across 7 provinces – ON, SK, NB, QC, AB, BC, NS – with 17,200 units and 650,601 square feet of commercial space.
About Skyline Living
Skyline Living, based in Guelph, is a division of the Skyline Group of Companies, a national real estate investment, and property management organization. Skyline Living is committed to providing best in class apartments, environmental leadership, and community support. Our goal is to improve the lives of our residents, our employees, and the neighbourhoods in which they live.
To learn more about the Skyline Group of Companies and Skyline Living, please visit our website at www.skylineliving.ca.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Cindy Beverly
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Skyline Group of Companies
5 Douglas Street, Suite 301
Guelph, ON N1H 2S8
519.826.0439 x602
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