PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (TSXV:PRV.UN) entered into a binding conditional agreement to acquire 50% interest in property located at 1750 Jean Berchmans Michaud Street, Drummondville, Quebec for CAD 3 million.
January 23, 2017
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PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (TSXV:PRV.UN) entered into a binding conditional agreement to acquire 50% interest in property located at 1750 Jean Berchmans Michaud Street, Drummondville, Quebec for CAD 3 million on January 24, 2017. The purchase price of CAD 3 million is expected to be satisfied by the assumption of 50% of a recently completed 4% ten-year mortgage of approximately CAD 4.0 million, the issuance of 383,598 of Class B limited partnership units of PRO REIT Limited Partnership (“Class B LP Units”), a subsidiary of the REIT, at a price of CAD 2.25 per Class B LP Unit and a cash payment of CAD 0.1 million. Peter Aghar, a trustee of the REIT, indirectly controls the remaining 50% undivided interest in the propert. The acquisition is subject to customary due diligence and closing conditions, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. The transaction was unanimously approved by the independent trustees of the REIT. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of February 2017.
PRO Real Estate Investment Trust is a Canada-based industrial-focused open-ended real estate investment trust (REIT). The Trust owns a portfolio of commercial real estate properties in Canada, with an industrial focus on robust secondary markets. Its segments include three classifications of investment properties: Industrial, Retail and Office. It is present in ten Canadian provinces, with a high concentration in Eastern and Central Canada. The Trust owns over 117 investment properties (including a 50% ownership interest in 42 investment properties), representing approximately 6.2 million square feet of gross leasable area (GLA), including 135 Main Street in Moncton, New Brunswick; Amherst, Nova Scotia; Daveluyville, Quebec; Saint John, New Brunswick; Edmonton, Alberta; Miramichi, New Brunswick; Digby, Nova Scotia; Woodstock, New Brunswick, and others. The Trust's properties are located in Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (TSXV: PRV.UN) entered into a binding conditional agreement to acquire 50% interest in property located at 1750 Jean Berchmans Michaud Street, Drummondville, Quebec for CAD 3 million.