Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust to Acquire Retail Asset in Texas
/NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/
TORONTO, Aug. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust (the "Trust") announced today that it has entered into a binding agreement to purchase Alta Mesa Plaza, a 167,961 square foot grocery-anchored shopping center in Fort Worth, Texas at an approximately 8.7% going-in cap rate. The property is anchored by a Kroger grocery store. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the third quarter 2013 and remains subject to customary closing conditions. Slate Properties Inc. ("Slate") is the Trust manager.
About Slate: Slate Properties Inc. ("Slate") is a Toronto-based commercial real estate investor and asset manager. Slate's founding partners have nearly two decades of experience in the industry managing complex real estate transactions in domestic and international markets. Since 2005, the company has acquired over C$2.2 billion of commercial real estate assets across North America. The company currently co-invests and manages various investment vehicles, including Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 1) Realty Trust, Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust, and a closed-end private fund focused on U.S. retail assets, in addition to the company's co-investments and management of Canadian office properties with domestic institutional equity groups.
SOURCE: Slate Properties Inc.
Blair Welch, Partner, Tel: (416) 644-4267 or Brady Welch, Partner, Tel: (416) 644-4263.
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