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Private real estate investment in Quebec

Invest in real estate development with DevUrban

DevUrban speaks with investors who want to understand how private capital may participate in real estate projects. Each possibility is considered project by project, with its own structure, risks, timeline and legal documents.

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How do you invest in real estate development?

Investing in real estate development is different from buying an already stabilized building. Capital may be involved during land acquisition, studies, approvals, site preparation, construction or stabilization of a new multifamily project.

In the private market, participation may include equity in a project entity, private financing or a joint venture. These approaches are not equivalent and are not automatically offered by DevUrban. The applicable structure must be defined for the specific project and documented with the appropriate legal, tax and financial professionals.

A defined real estate project

The review concerns a specific site, concept, budget and timeline rather than a general promise of returns.

Due diligence

Zoning, title, technical studies, costs, financing and exit scenarios should be reviewed before any decision.

A project-by-project relationship

DevUrban’s role, the investor’s role and each partner’s responsibilities are established for the selected structure.

Documents and compliance

Any potential participation remains subject to eligibility criteria, final agreements and applicable laws.

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Investing in new multifamily development

A new multifamily project may begin with vacant land, an assembly of properties or a site to be redeveloped. Development work turns that potential into a feasible project through site planning, density, access, parking, servicing, plans, approvals, financing and construction.

Value creation also carries real risk. Municipal timelines, soil conditions, construction costs, interest rates, leasing, refinancing and the final sale can change the schedule or the outcome. Returns cannot be guaranteed.

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How can you invest with DevUrban?

The first objective is to determine whether a genuine fit exists before detailed project information is exchanged.

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Introduce your profile

Share your indicative capacity, investment horizon, experience and preferred project types.

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Confirm the fit

DevUrban determines whether the profile, timeline and regulatory criteria align with an actual possibility.

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Review the project

When relevant, available information about the site, concept, budget, financing, timeline and risks is shared in a confidential setting.

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Complete independent due diligence

The investor reviews the opportunity with independent legal, tax and financial advisers before making a decision.

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Execute the applicable documents

Participation exists only after final documents, conditions and required verifications have been completed and accepted.

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Follow the project

Communication, reporting and reserved decisions are defined in the project agreements.

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Who is this process for?

This page is intended for individuals, holding companies, entrepreneurs, real estate investors and capital partners who understand that a development project is generally illiquid and involves a risk of partial or total loss of capital.

You do not need to know every structural detail before making contact. An initial conversation can clarify your experience, objectives and information needs. It is neither personalized advice nor acceptance of an investment.

Understand DevUrban’s development approach
Important information before investing

This page is for information only. It is not an offering of securities, a solicitation, a promise of returns or legal, tax or financial advice. Opportunities, when available, are private, may be restricted to eligible investors and remain subject to final documentation. Invested capital may be illiquid and may incur a partial or total loss.

FAQ

Questions about investing in real estate development

How can I invest with DevUrban?+

Begin by submitting an indicative profile. If an actual possibility aligns with your experience, horizon and the applicable criteria, DevUrban may suggest a confidential discussion and, where appropriate, provide project-specific information.

Is DevUrban currently accepting investment capital?+

This page identifies interest and helps establish relationships. It does not confirm that a capital raise is open or that an opportunity is suitable for every person.

Can I invest in new multifamily development?+

You may indicate that interest in the form. Any potential participation still depends on a real project, its structure, financing, eligibility criteria and final agreements.

What is the minimum investment amount?+

No universal minimum is advertised. The amount, terms and eligibility may vary with the size, stage and legal structure of a project.

What return can a real estate development provide?+

No return is guaranteed. Any projections rely on assumptions that may change, including costs, timelines, rates, leasing, refinancing and exit value.

Is the investment liquid?+

Private real estate development is generally illiquid. It may be impossible to withdraw or transfer an interest before the events described in the agreements.

Must I be an accredited investor?+

That depends on the structure and the regulatory exemption used, if any. Eligibility must be confirmed before participation with the relevant professionals.

Capital investor interest

Tell us about your interest in investing with DevUrban.

Your indicative capacity, investment horizon and project interests are enough for an initial confidential conversation.

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