In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, hosts Aaron and Adam interview Julian Schonfeldt, CIO at CAPREIT. 

Topics covered include:

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• Introduction to Julian Schonfeldt 
  
• Discussion on CAPREIT’s data-driven investment approach
  
• Explanation of CAPREIT’s ESG commitment and its focus on energy-efficient buildings
  
• Exploring CAPREIT’s fiduciary and social obligations
  
• The concept of positive leverage and its relation to CAPREIT’s acquisition strategy
  
• The challenges of managing properties and reputation management
  

More about our guest…

Julian Schonfeldt joined CAPREIT in 2022 and is the Chief Investment Officer. He brings tremendous capital markets experience, having already been a trusted advisor to CAPREIT in his most recent role as Managing Director in the Real Estate Group at RBC Capital Markets. At RBC Capital Markets, Mr. Schonfeldt was responsible for equity and debt capital market transactions, mergers and acquisitions transactions, strategic advisory assignments, and the valuation of major assets and portfolios. 

Julian has raised over $15 billion of equity and debt capital and advised on over $10 billion of M&A transactions in the real estate industry. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Carleton University and holds his Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Business Valuator (CBV), and US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designations.

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