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Hazelview Investments is advancing Canada’s purpose-built rental housing future with over 20,000 new homes across 27 active projects and a $12.5B pipeline. From revitalizing existing assets to developing inclusive, sustainable communities like Story of Midtown Toronto® and Bloor & Dufferin, Hazelview delivers long-term value through innovation, execution, and resident-focused design.

Hazelview Investments’ whitepaper, The Impact of AI on Public Real Estate, examines how AI is transforming the sector. From data centre and cell tower REITs driving digital infrastructure growth to automation improving operational efficiency, the paper highlights how innovation is creating new opportunities for investors in an increasingly AI-driven economy.

Hazelview Investments is redefining long-term value creation through innovation and sustainability. With over 25 years of proven performance, the firm is investing in technologies like SensorSuite and Lamarr.AI through Hazelview Ventures to enhance building efficiency, reduce emissions and strengthen portfolio resilience across its real estate platform.

Hazelview Investments’ 2024 Sustainability Report showcases measurable progress in advancing responsible investment, decarbonization, and social impact. From achieving 100% green building certification to deepening employee and community engagement, the report underscores Hazelview’s commitment to building resilient, sustainable communities across Canada.

Hazelview Investments’ latest whitepaper, Why REITs Can Escape Trade Uncertainty, explores how real estate investment trusts deliver stability in volatile markets. Backed by over 25 years of expertise, it examines REITs’ resilience through recessions, inflation and trade tensions, offering investors insight into long-term, reliable performance.

Hazelview Investments’ 2025 Global Public Real Estate Outlook Report highlights how REITs continue to offer strong potential following 2024’s rebound. With discounted valuations and resilient fundamentals, the report identifies key growth opportunities across data centres, senior housing, Japanese hotels, CRE brokers, and residential markets in Australia and Germany.

Hazelview Investments’ article, REITs 101, explores why real estate investment trusts remain a compelling choice amid market volatility. It examines the asset class’s strengths—income stability, diversification, and inflation protection—while underscoring how active management can unlock additional value and outperform passive strategies in today’s environment.