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Investing in real estate has never been easier.

Secured residential real estate investment opportunities tailored to Canadian private investors.

​​​​​Our Latest Investor Win (SOLD - June 2026):

Single Family PoS - Fix & Flip - Niagara Falls, ON

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Appraised Value: $410,000.00

Purchase Price: $384,000.00

Structure: Joint Venture (60/40)

Renovation Costs (Investor Capital): $68,000.00

Term: 5 Months

ARV: $545,000.00

Sold For: $532,000.00

Closing Costs: $17,960.00

Investor Profit/ROI: $24,816.00/36.5%

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Available Opportunities
Single Family Fix & Flips | Vacation Rentals

Raising: $480,000.00

Minimum Investment: $60,000.00

Closing: September 28, 2026

Appraised Value: $925,000.00

Purchase Price - $588,000.00

Structure: Syndicated Mortgage (1st Position)

Continued Development Costs: $370,000.00

Term: 12 Months

Projected Completion Value: $2.15M

Exit Strategy: Refinance, Long Term Hold

Equity Split: 80/20

Projected Investor Equity Payout (Min.Investment): $24,833.33

Projected ROI (Min. Investment): 41%

Vacation Rental Development - Phase II - Tangier, NS

40% Funded

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Our Investment Strategies

Value-Add & Growth Portfolio

Our investment strategy outlines our data approach to generating superior risk-adjusted returns by combining opportunistic, below-market acquisitions with forced physical appreciation and macro-driven geographical targeting.

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1. Acquisition Strategy: Capitalizing on Distressed Situations

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We target properties that can be acquired below their intrinsic market value by focusing on motivated sellers and distressed lending situations.

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  • Pre-Foreclosures: We work directly with banks and other lenders to source homeowners who have fallen behind on payments but still retain equity. By executing a private purchase before formal legal or court proceedings conclude, we provide the owner with a clean exit that protects their credit, while securing the property without open-market bidding.

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  • Power of Sale Properties: In jurisdictions where Power of Sale is the primary enforcement mechanism (such as Ontario), lenders are legally obligated to sell the property for fair market value. Our advantage here relies on targeting properties with severe cosmetic or structural neglect. Because institutional lenders sell these assets "as-is" without staging, property disclosures, or renovations, they naturally scare away standard retail buyers, allowing us to acquire them at a steep discount relative to neighborhood potential.

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2. Value Creation: Forced Appreciation

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We do not rely on passive market inflation to build equity. Instead, we use a structured Value-Add Framework to force immediate appreciation upon acquisition.

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The Value-Add Framework

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Single-Family (Fix & Flips/Vacation Rentals)

• Structural remediation

• Deferred maintenance capture

• Adding secondary suites and increasing square footage (basement apartments/increased sleeping capacity/ADUs)

• Premium cosmetic updates (kitchens/bathrooms, paint, flooring etc.)

• Specialized property management

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The Velocity Rule: By upgrading mechanical systems, updating layouts, and maximizing square footage and guest capacity, we dramatically push the property's After-Repair Value (ARV). This allows us to execute a quick sale or refinance our long term holds to pull our initial capital back out and scale into the next asset.

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3. Geographical Target: Macro-Driven High-Growth Markets

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To protect our downside and ensure strong rental and resale demand, we isolate our purchasing to micro-markets experiencing intense tourism demand or demographic influx.

  • Demographic Influx: We map regions experiencing above-average provincial/national population growth driven by immigration, domestic migration, or corporate employment hubs.

  • Tourism Demand: We look in depth into tourism statistics over a specified time period to determine whether we will see an increase demand for short term stays.

  • Economic Diversification: We avoid single-industry or "boom-and-bust" resource towns, focusing instead on regions with strong healthcare, technology, education, and manufacturing bases.

  • Infrastructure Commitments: We prioritize areas with massive, uncompleted municipal infrastructure projects (e.g., new transit lines, highway expansions, hospital build-outs) which historically precede localized property booms.

Upcoming Events

Friday, August 21, 2026 - 4PM-7PM
Investor Dinner & Meet & Greet (Private Event) - Cannery Restaurant, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON
Cost - $0

Are you a current or past investor? Join us at the Cannery Restaurant in Niagara On The Lake on Friday August 21 between 4 and 7pm for a FREE dinner and investor meet and greet. Chat with like minded investors and discuss new and upcoming opportunities. We look forward to seeing you at The Cannery!

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The Company

We are a family owned, boutique private equity firm strictly focusing on residential value-add opportunities and vacation rentals throughout Canada's fastest growing markets. Our family has been building and investing in Canadian real estate since 1984 and SafeHaven has been providing investment opportunities to private investors since 2019.
 
Our journey began in Port Stanley, Ontario where we built our first campground resort called 'The Lakewood' - which is still operational today. Over the years we branched out into larger developments, however, we found the most lucrative, and risk mitigated asset class was small scale residential. Our firm now strictly invests in single family fix and flips as well as vacation rentals. We invest in distressed properties with a focus on forced appreciation and we are now allowing new and seasoned investors to be a part of our journey. 
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We pride ourselves on helping Canadians build generational wealth through real estate with our proven strategies. 
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21 King St W 5th Floor, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7
416 317 3277
info@shre.ca
www.shre.ca

123-456-7890

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