Miller Thomson Advises Independent Trustees of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust on US$84.3 Million Acquisition of Lantower Residential Real Estate Development Trust (No. 1)

Counsel to the independent trustees of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust with respect to the acquisition of a 70.9% interest in Lantower Residential Real Estate Development Trust (No. 1)

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Miller Thomson advised the independent trustees of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with H&R’s acquisition of a 70.9% interest in Lantower Residential Real Estate Development Trust (No. 1) for approximately US$84.3 million which was announced on October 5, 2026.

Lantower Residential Real Estate Development Trust (No. 1) was formed to indirectly own interests in two residential development projects in Florida, located in Largo, Florida (Tampa) and Kissimmee, Florida (Orlando). H&R Real Estate Investment Trust is one of Canada’s largest real estate investment trusts, with ownership interests in a Canadian and U.S. portfolio primarily comprised of residential, industrial and office properties.

Miller Thomson advised the independent trustees of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust with a team consisting of Lawrence D. Wilder, Adam Kline, Florind Polo and Brandon Meyer (M&A, Capital Markets/Securities).