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IMPERIAL EQUITIES INC. ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF 4.55-ACRE LAND PARCEL IN WEST EDMONTON

Imperial Equities Secures West Edmonton Industrial Parcel with Long-Term Finning Lease

Executive Summary
  • Imperial Equities Inc. announced the acquisition of a 4.55-acre industrial land parcel in West Edmonton for $3.4 million.
  • The transaction closed on May 22, 2026.
  • The site is currently leased to Finning International Inc. under a long-term lease with six years remaining.
  • The acquisition provides immediate stable cash flow while preserving future redevelopment and build-to-suit opportunities.
  • Management views the property as well-located in one of Edmonton's most sought-after industrial areas.
Material Impact
  • The acquisition is a routine follow-up to the Q2 2026 MD&A, which disclosed agreements to acquire two properties totaling $8.4 million subsequent to quarter-end. This $3.4 million parcel represents one of those two expected closings.
  • The news confirms execution of a previously announced strategy rather than introducing new market-moving information.
  • The immediate lease to a creditworthy tenant (Finning International) mitigates near-term vacancy risk and supports cash flow, aligning with the company's stated focus on raw industrial lands with in-place income.
  • The impact on the stock is incremental and expected. No material change to the risk-reward profile or valuation is introduced by this specific transaction.
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Company Overview
  • Imperial Equities Inc. is a real estate investment company focused on acquiring well-located raw industrial lands in Western Canada.
  • The flagship strategy involves purchasing land, securing long-term leases with stable tenants for immediate cash flow, and retaining the option for future commercial frontage or build-to-suit industrial development.
  • The portfolio maintains a high occupancy rate of 99.3%, with only 7,119 square feet currently unoccupied.
  • The company emphasizes disciplined capital management, leveraging lower interest rates from recent refinancing to reduce credit line balances and improve the debt-to-assets ratio to 45%.
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