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Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investme

03:52 PM EST - Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investme : announced today that it has completed the previously- announced 3,562 suite acquisition of 14 properties located in the Greater Toronto Area, Southwestern Ontario, Montréal Region, Québec City and Halifax. The purchase price for the properties of approximately $455 million (including transaction costs) was satisfied by: i) the assumption of approximately $184 million in mortgages at a weighted average stated interest rate of 3.99% with a weighted average term to maturity of 2.6 years; and ii) approximately $271 million from the proceeds of CAPREIT's recent equity offering and the balance from the Acquisition and Operating Facility. Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
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