Real Estate Syndication
BAX Securities Law™ has decades of experience structuring investment vehicles and raising capital in all major Canadian real estate markets.
Overview
Canada real estate markets are an important investment opportunity for Canadian, American and international investors. Our clients range from seasoned commercial real estate developers and brokers to individuals raising capital for their first real estate deal.
We advise our clients on:
- Syndications including REITs, limited partnerships and corporations for real estate entrepreneurs and small business start-ups in the Canadian and cross border context.
- Going public transactions for REITs and other real estate entities.
- Equity and debt financings in the private markets including the preparation of offering memoranda / subscription documents as well as securities compliance.
- RSP eligible products such as syndicated mortgages, mortgage investment corporations, mutual fund trusts and “public corporations”.
Our clients range from seasoned commercial real estate developers and brokers to individuals raising capital for their first real estate deal. We have been involved in numerous public and private syndication transactions for real estate related products including: RSP eligible products such as syndicated mortgages, mortgage investment corporations, mutual fund trusts and “public corporations”;
Our clients are active in the following real estate areas: office properties, retail properties, industrial properties, residential projects, buildings designed for multiple families, condominium projects and healthcare-related real estate projects.
We advise clients on mortgage investment entities (MIE’s) including mortgage investment corporations (MIC’s) under the Income Tax Act in structuring and formation of the entities, securities, financial services compliance and regulation and capital raising including equity, debt and trust and limited partnership units.
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News and Insights
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CSA Publishes Notice and Request for Comment – Proposed Amendments
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Awards and Recognition
- Best Lawyers Best Canadian Law Firm: BAX Securities Law™ received this award in 2025 and 2026
- Canadian Lawyer Top Corporate Law Boutiques: BAX Securities Law™ received this award in 2016, 2027, 2018, 2019, 2020
- The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory: Barbara Hendrickson recognized in Corporate Finance & Securities Law
