InterRent REIT rides wave of acquisitions to solid Q1 performance
Thanks in large part to a spate of acquisitions that have grown its rental inventory, InterRent REIT’s revenues jumped more than 10 per cent in the first three months of 2021 compared with a year earlier. In its first-quarter financial filings released Tuesday, the Ottawa-based real estate investment trust said its funds from operations – a key cash-flow metric for REITs – rose nearly 12 per cent compared with the first quarter of 2020 to $16.2 million. The company has boosted the size of its portfolio substantially over the past 12 months, acquiring more than 1,200 suites as its tota...