(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AIP Realty Trust (the“ Trust ” or“ AIP Realty ”) (TSXV:AIP.U) today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. All dollar amounts are stated in U.S. dollars.
Q1 2023 Highlights
The Trust owns a 100% leased multi-tenant light industrial flex facility located on Eagle Court in Lewisville, Texas (the " Eagle Court Property "). The Eagle Court Property has been 100% leased since substantial completion in June 2020. The Eagle Court Property generated investment property revenue of $136,325, comprised of tenant rental revenue and revenue from contracts with customers, specifically common area maintenance. Investment property operating expenses were $37,865, resulting in net rental income of $98,770. AIP has entered into forward purchase agreements providing the Trust with the option to acquire up to 12 light industrial flex properties being developed in the Dallas-Fort Worth (“ DFW ”) area by AllTrades Industrial Properties, Inc. (“ AllTrades ”), the Trust's exclusive development partner, and a related party of the Trust.1 The 12 light industrial flex properties total 841,109 square feet of leasable space, comprised of 191 WorkSpace ShopsTM, 136 WorkSpace StudiosTM and 339 WorkSpace Secured ParkingTM spaces. The aggregate projected purchase price assuming that all of the properties are acquired by AIP would be $205,500,000. Initiated a quarterly distribution of $0.02 per unit in March 2023.
“We have validated the market demand for AllTrades-branded light industrial flex facilities and secured a robust pipeline of potential acquisitions,” said Les Wulf, Executive Chairman, AIP Realty Trust.“Having demonstrated the healthy fundamentals of our business model, we anticipate acquiring the funding this year to continue to execute our strategy and grow the income-producing assets of the Trust.”
Selected Financial Information
| Three months ended March 31 (unaudited) | 2023 | 2022 |
| Rental revenue | $136,635 | – |
| Property operating expenses | ($37,865) | – |
| Net rental income | $98,770 | – |
| Accrued trustee and management compensation | (602,500) | – |
| Other expenses | ($222,114) | ($223,642) |
| Fair value adjustment to investment property | $1,780 | – |
| Net loss and total comprehensive loss | ($724,064) | ($223,642) |
| As at March 31 (unaudited) and December 31 (audited) | 2023 | 2022 |
| Investment property | $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 |
| Cash | $350,181 | $608,984 |
| Secured bank indebtedness (net of debt discount) | $3,081,134 | $3,102,597 |
| Accounts payable | $334,664 | $443,565 |
| Accrued expenses | $2,450,264 | $1,774,918 |
| Units outstanding | $3,421,985 | 3,417,861 |
The foregoing is a summary of selected information for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 and is qualified in its entirety by, and should be read in conjunction with, the Trust's condensed interim consolidated financial statements and management discussion and analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022. These documents are available on SEDAR at and on the Trust's website at
Readers should note that figures provided for the comparable three-month period ended March 31, 2022, reflect that the Trust did not yet own any real property.
Related party disclosures
The executive management team of the Trust is the same executive management team as AllTrades.
Outlook
The Trust will provide AllTrades with a percentage of the required funding for new developments on its national rollout, the acquisition and management of light industrial flex multi-tenant properties. Through its agreement with AllTrades, the Trust has been granted an exclusive right to purchase all AllTrades completed and leased facilities, as well as any facilities in development.
The 12 properties mentioned above and subject to forward purchase agreements include five DFW-area facilities already completed or nearing completion, and six additional facilities on which development has commenced or is expected to commence during the second quarter of 2023. Development on these facilities is being fully funded with equity capital from AllTrades and Trinity Investors, a $7 billion Dallas-based real estate private equity investor. In addition, AllTrades is actively planning the next tranche of facilities in DFW and Austin, TX.
About AIP Realty Trust
AIP Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust with a growing portfolio of light industrial flex facilities focused on businesses that requite smaller space and the trades and services sectors in the U.S. These properties appeal to a diverse range of small space users, such as contractors, skilled trades, suppliers, repair services, last-mile providers, small businesses and assembly and distribution firms. They typically offer attractive fundamentals including low tenant turnover, stable cash flow and low capex intensity, as well as significant growth opportunities. With an initial focus on the Dallas-Fort Worth market, AIP plans to roll out this innovative property offering nationally. AIP holds the exclusive rights to finance the development of and to purchase all the completed and leased properties built across North America by its development and property management partner, AllTrades Industrial Properties, Inc. For more information, please visit
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