Best REITs Companies in Canada
The 55 best REITs companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Choice Properties REIT.
Ranked: Best REITs companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choice Properties REIT Equity REIT that invests in office, retail and industrial properties | $846M | 18 mo ago | Public | Stephen Johnson President & CEO | 2013 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+27 | — | 3 expansions |
| 2 | Dream Equity REIT that invests in residential and commercial assets | $448M | 16 mo ago | Acquired | Jane Gavan CEO | 1994 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | 5 signals ▼55% Earnings · Buyback | — |
| 3 | CAPREIT Real estate brokerage firm | $345M | 86 mo ago | Public | David Ehrlich CEO & President | 1997 | — | 5 signals ▼44% Earnings · Acquisition · Announcements | 1 expansion |
| 4 | Primaris REIT Retailer of shopping centres | $134M | 16 mo ago | Public | Alex Avery CEO | 2003 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Ruby+22 | — | 1 award |
| 5 | True North Commercial REIT Provider of commercial real estate investment trust services | $58M | 95 mo ago | Public | Daniel Drimmer CEO & President | 2011 | JoomlaPHPAnimate.css+9 | — | — |
| 6 | Whiterockreit Equity REIT investing in office, industrial and retail properties | $40M | 189 mo ago | Acquired | Jason Underwood Founder & CEO | 2005 | — | — | — |
| 7 | AHIP Equity REIT investing in hotel properties | $39M | 65 mo ago | Public | Rob Oneill Founder & CEO | 2013 | Q4MediaElement.jsMicrosoft ASP.NET+10 | 5 signals ▼44% Earnings · Leadership | — |
| 8 | Pure Multi-Family REIT LP REIT that invests in multi-family properties | $20M | 146 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Mohawk Medical Equity REIT | $11M | 125 mo ago | Series B | Sean Nakamoto Co-Founder & Co-President | 2012 | DreamWeaverPHPGoogle Font API+4 | — | — |
| 10 | Huntingdon Real Estate Investment Trust Equity REIT investing in commercial properties like shopping center & offices | $2M | 176 mo ago | Early Stage | Zachary R. George CEO & President | 2005 | — | — | — |
Top 12 REITs companies in Canada
#1
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1994 · 603 employees$448.3Mraised▾
Dream is a company that invests in real estate properties. It also offers office spaces and industrial properties for lease and property management services. Company's products Dreamplus is a web-based solution for property owners to manage properties on their own.
- Mar 2025Post IPO$138.9M
- Aug 2021Post IPO$30M
- Apr 2021Post IPO$201M
- Nov 2017Post IPO$26M
#2
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2013 · 285 employees$845.9Mraised▾
Equity REIT that invests in office, retail and industrial properties
- Jan 2025Post IPO$195.9M
- Jan 2018Conventional Debt$650M
#3
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2003 · 400 employees$134Mraised▾
Retailer of shopping centres
- Feb 2025Post IPO$134M
#4
Public · Scarborough, Ontario · founded 1997 · 1076 employees$345.1Mraised▾
Caprent is a real estate brokerage firm. The company offers real estate investment trusts managing over 65,000 residential rental apartment and townhouse suites and manufactured home community sites across Canada, the Netherlands, and Ireland. In 2019, the company recorded annual revenues of $0.6B, and a net profit of $0.9B.
- Apr 2019Post IPO$345.1M
#5
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2013 · 19 employees$39.2Mraised▾
Equity REIT investing in hotel properties
- Jan 2021Post IPO$39.2M
#6
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2011$57.5Mraised▾
Provider of commercial real estate investment trust services. This entity invests in and owns quality commercial properties, aiming to maximize returns for unitholders through a stable cash distribution and long-term unit value appreciation. Strategies include an acquisitions program focused on diversified assets with strong tenant profiles and long-term leases, as well as internal net operating income growth. The firm leverages an asset manager's resources and expertise for acquisitions and property management.
- Jul 2018Post IPO$57.5M
#7
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2005$40Mraised▾
Equity REIT investing in office, industrial and retail properties
#8
Acquired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2012 · 189 employees$20Mraised▾
REIT that invests in multi-family properties
- May 2014Post IPO$20M
#9
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2012$11Mraised▾
Equity REIT
- Jan 2016Series B$11M
#10
Early Stage · Richmond, British Columbia · founded 2005$2Mraised▾
Equity REIT investing in commercial properties like shopping center & offices
#11
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1993—raised▾
RioCan Real Estate is a company that offers an investment Trust, which focuses in owning, developing, and operating retail real estate properties in Canada. The company manages and owns supermarkets, department stores, movie hall, bookstores, and restaurants. With approximately 350 existing properties, and 15 projects in development, it has an enterprise value of approx $15.6 Billion.
#12
Acquired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2005—raised▾
CROP provides financing solutions to cannabis industry for land expansion, greenhouse facilities, brand positioning, equipment etc. The company invests in income producing property and agricultural equipment and leases its real estate to provide equipment or expertise in exchange for a management fee to cannabis industry.
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